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Quick Facts

Fall 2009: ENROLLMENT

Part-Time

Full-Time

Total

Undergraduate

346

4154

4500

Graduate

508

319

827

Total Students

854

4473

5327


Fall 2009: GENDER DISTRIBUTION

Male

Female

Total

Undergraduate

2158

2342

4500

Graduate

255

572

827

Total Students

2413

2914

5327


Fall 2009: ETHNIC DEMOGRAPHICS

Male

Female

Total

American Indian/Alaskan Native

5

4

9

Asian/Pacific Islander

8

11

19

Black, non-Hispanic

2235

2701

4936

Non-resident Alien 

57

38

95

Hispanic

7

8

15

White, non-Hispanic

99

146

245

Race/Ethnicity Unknown

2

6

8

Total Students

2413

 2914

5327

Fall 2009: AAMU Employee

Employee type

Full-time

Part-time

Total

Administrative

43

0

43

Faculty 

313 

72

385 

Staff 

682

81

 763

Graduate Assistant

146

146

Total

1038

299

1337

ALABAMA A&M SCHOOL ACCREDITATIONS

*Alabama A&M University is accredited by SACS (Southern Associations for Colleges and Schools)

Programs

Accreditation

Food Science

IFT

Forestry

SAF

Urban and Regional Planning

PAB

Education Administration

NCATE

Special Education

NCATE

Communicative Sciences & Disorders

NCATE

Elementary Education

NCATE

Pre-Elementary Education

NCATE

Secondary Education

NCATE

Art Education

NCATE

Music Education

NCATE

Physical Education

NCATE

Civil Engineering

ABET

Computer Science

ABET

Electrical Engineering

ABET

Mechanical Engineering

ABET

Elec. Engineering Technologies

ABET

Mechanical Engineering Tech.

ABET

Family and Consumer Sciences

AAFCS

Psychology

NCATE

Clinical Psychology

NCATE

Counseling & Guidance

NCATE

Counseling Psychology

NCATE

Social Work

CSWE

QUALITIES & ACHIEVEMENTS

•       The only 1890 land grant university offering four Ph.D. degree programs

•       Home to one of the largest graduate schools among HBCUs (1000 + students)

•       Listed among the Top 50 in Black Enterprise/Day Star’s first rating

•       Home to a nationally accredited family and consumer sciences program, offering both undergraduate and graduate degrees

•       Home to nationally accredited site in rehabilitative counselor education

•       AAMU is a leading producer of African-American Ph.D.’s in Physics and the nation’s leading producer for African-American Ph.D.’s in Plant and Soil Science

•       Its nearly 30-year-old MBA program offers more than 120 students concentrations in finance, accounting economics, logistics, management of information systems and marketing

•       Nationally accredited program in Speech Pathology since 1994

•       A Nobel Laureate has visited the campus every year since 1997

•       One of few HBCUs offering a baccalaureate degree program in telecommunications

•       North Alabama’s only source for the accredited master’s degree in social work

•       Five AAMU students were listed on USA Today Academic Teams for four consecutive years, 1997 – 2000.

•       Site of a concentration in Space Physics.

•       In only a few short years, its athletic programs have become a formidable presence in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).

•       AAMU biotechnologists are making headway in the production of an “allergy-free” peanut