James H Faulkner State Community College

1900 Us Hwy 31 S, Bay Minette, AL, 36507-2698 - View a map of this school Map

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Faulkner State Community College has an open-door admissions policy and is committed to the professional and cultural growth of each student without regard to race, color, gender, disability, religion, creed, national origin, or age. The College strives to provide an educational environment that promotes development and learning through a wide variety of educational programs and instructional strategies, adequate and comfortable facilities, a caring and well-qualified staff, flexible scheduling, and convenient locations. This effort is based upon the economic and social needs of the College service area. ...

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  • James H Faulkner State Community College
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County Baldwin County, AL -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 2,144 students 1,029 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 1,183 students 1,461 students
Total Enrollment 3,327 students 2,225 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 320 students 232 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 76% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 39% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,047 $2,847
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 50% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $2,753 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 17% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $2,860 $1,150

School Notes:

    Faulkner State Community College, a public two-year institution located in Baldwin County in southwest Alabama, has three campuses located in Bay Minette, Gulf Shores, and Fairhope. The Bay Minette campus is the administrative campus. The College which was one of the 13 original two-year colleges created by an act of the Alabama Legislature in 1963 is under the authority of the State Board of Education. Faulkner State is a member of the Alabama College System which is composed of the thirty-one public two year colleges and the one upper division college. Faulkner State Community College offers some courses over the Internet each semester. Internet classes are designated as such in the class schedules. You are encouraged to complete an Internet class orientation prior to the beginning of your first Internet class. The College is dedicated to the total development of the individual and provides many opportunities for student participation. Students bring to the campus a variety of interests as members of the academic community. They are encouraged to continue their interests in various campus clubs and organizations and to form new associations.
  • Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

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    Area officials and professors joined together at the Enterprise-Ozark Community College campus Monday night for an opportunity to meet four individuals who have the potential to change the college’s future and its impact on the community.

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