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Oakwood University
Vital statistics: Oakwood University was established in 1896. It’s a historically black Seventh-day Adventist institution. Its main goal is to provide students with the quality Christian education to enable them to serve the community, the country and the world.
Accredited: Yes, by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), which is fully recognized by the US Board of Education.
Financial aid information: Yes, available at: http://www.oakwood.edu/campus-services/financial-aid
Main website address: http://www.oakwood.edu/
Main Campus Address: 7000 Adventist Blvd NW, Huntsville, Alabama 35896
Telephone Number: (256) 726-7000
Paul Mitchell the School-Huntsville
Vital statistics: Paul Mitchell School is founded by the legendary Paul Mitchell who is popular as an expert hair designer, a successful product innovator, and an educator. The school teach students to become experts in hair design and allow them to work in a personally and financially rewarding career. The school is perfect for those who dream of working in a salon, owning a salon or spa business or become professionals in the fashion industry.
Accredited: Yes, by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), which is fully recognized by the US Board of Education.
Financial aid information: Yes, available at: http://school.paulmitchell.edu/huntsville-al/financial
Main website address: http://school.paulmitchell.edu/huntsville-al/
Main Campus Address: 3810 Sullivan St Ste F, Madison, Alabama 35805
Telephone Number: (256) 464-8886
Prince Institute of Professional Studies Inc
Vital statistics: The Prince Institute, a school that offers students the possibility of a balanced life with personal and professional rewards when they finish schooling and start a career as a court reporter. Prince Institure, owned by Stenograph, LLC – a company involved in court reporting and captioning since 1938, offers both traditional on-campus learning as well as online courses.
Accredited: Yes, by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Financial aid information: Yes, available at: http://www.princeinstitute.edu/admissions-financial-aid/registration
Main website address: http://www.princeinstitute.edu/
Main Campus Address: 7735 Atlanta Hwy, Montgomery, Alabama 36117
Telephone Number: (334) 271-1670
Reid State Technical College
Vital statistics: Reid State Technical College was started in May 3, 1963 through an Alabama State Legislature. It was established to provide students in the area an equal and greater access to post secondary education and help in the economic development of the area. The college serves the following areas: Conecuh, Monroe, and Escambia.
Accredited: Yes, by the Council on Occupational Education
Financial aid information: Yes, available at: http://www.rstc.edu/FinancialData.html
Main website address: http://www.rstc.edu/
Main Campus Address: I65 and Hwy 83, Evergreen, Alabama 36401
Telephone Number: (251) 578-1313
Remington College-Mobile Campus
Vital statistics: Remington College offers diploma and degree programs geared toward students who look for focused and hands-on training that they can use to prepare them for entry level jobs in their fields. It is typical to see these programs taking less time than traditional four year courses. Students can expect faculty and staff to provide them with caring support, let them become active and involved, and provide opportunities for achievement. In 2011 there are more than 8.700 students enrolled in Remington’s campuses across the U.S. These students come from different backgrounds, culture and age groups but share the common goal of establishing a career in their chosen field and creating a brighter future through the help of Remington College.
Accredited: Yes, by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Financial aid information: Yes, available at: http://www.remingtoncollege.edu/career-school-financial-aid/
Main website address: http://www.remingtoncollege.edu/mobile-alabama-colleges-campus
Main Campus Address: 828 Downtowner Loop W, Mobile, Alabama 36609
Telephone Number: (251) 343-8200
Samford University
Vital statistics: Samford University was started through the efforts of Alabama Baptists and initially called Howard College in 1841. Today, Samford University is the largest private university in Alabama where students will experience a close and personal relationship between the community which can only found in small colleges but at the same time offer a dynamic academic, cultural, and athletics resources offered only by large universities. The university if one of the few nationally recognized universities holding a distinct Christian mission.
Accredited: Yes, by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), which is fully recognized by the US Board of Education.
Financial aid information: Yes, available at: http://www.samford.edu/financialaid/
Main website address: http://www.samford.edu/
Main Campus Address: 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, Alabama 35229-2240
Telephone Number: (205) 726-2011
Selma University
Vital statistics: Selma University was founded in 1878 through the efforts of Reverends William H. McAlpine, James A. Foster, and R. Murell. It’s goal is to prepare men and women for Christian service all over the world. Students who are interested to enroll must have evidence of having trusted Jesus as Savior and show authentic desire to do God’s will in all things.
Accredited: Yes, by the Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation
Financial aid information: Yes, available at: http://selmauniversity.org/financialaidtest.htm
Main website address: http://selmauniversity.org/
Main Campus Address: 1501 Lapsley St, Dinkins Hall, Selma, Alabama 36701
Telephone Number: (334) 872-2533
Shelton State Community College
Vital statistics: Shelton State Community College is a broad based college that was established in 1963 as a part of a state system of public colleges. The system originated in the Alabama Trade School and Junior College Authority Act brought to life in 1963. Today Shelton State Community College offers excellent academic, career and technical education and it is among the largest two-year colleges in Alabama. It is designated as an Historically Black College. The campus offers a warm, friendly and student centered environment giving students a chance to pursue technical training that may lead to a high paying career.
Accredited: Yes, by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), which is fully recognized by the US Board of Education.
Financial aid information: Yes, available at: http://www.sheltonstate.edu/financial_aid.aspx
Main website address: http://www.sheltonstate.edu/
Main Campus Address: 9500 Old Greensboro Rd, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35405-8522
Telephone Number: (205) 391-2211
Snead State Community College
Vital statistics: Snead State Community College is the oldest two-year college in the State of Alabama that is offering an Associate Degree program. It was founded in 1898. Today, they offer a complete college experience. The students are the most valuable asset of their community and they want their students to appreciate the quality education they will receive through their curriculum. They also want their students to experience new opportunities, create memories and meet life-long friends.
Accredited: Yes, by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), which is fully recognized by the US Board of Education.
Financial aid information: Yes, available at: http://www.snead.edu/index.aspx?id=126
Main website address: http://www.snead.edu/
Main Campus Address: 102 Elder Street, Boaz, Alabama 35957-0734
Telephone Number: (256) 593-5120
South University-Montgomery
Vital statistics: South University traces its roots in 1899 when Dr. John Draughon established Draughon’s Practical Business College in Savannah, Georgia. Since then it has grown and now enjoys a long standing tradition of excellence in education. The university has continued growing and it transformed from a two-year college into a University offering four year degree programs. Today South University is a recognized innovator in higher education.
Accredited: Yes, by the American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Financial aid information: Yes, available at: http://www.southuniversity.edu/financial-aid.aspx
Main website address: http://www.southuniversity.edu/
Main Campus Address: 5355 Vaughn Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116-1120
Telephone Number: (334) 395-8800
Southeastern Bible College
Vital statistics:Southeastern Bible College was started through the challenge made by the late Dr. Harry A. Ironside to a group of Christian business and professional men in 1933 to establish a Bible school to train Christian workers on the Bible. The school attained national accreditation with the Association for Biblical Higher Education in 1962. Today, Southeastern Bible College is an accredited four-year private Christian college focused on preparing students to become servant leaders for the world. They are committed to being an institution of academic and spiritual excellence.
Accredited: Yes, by the Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation
Financial aid information: Yes, available at: http://www.sebc.edu/finaid/
Main website address: http://www.sebc.edu/
Main Campus Address: 2545 Valleydale Road, Birmingham, Alabama 35224-2083
Telephone Number: (205) 970-9200
Southeastern School of Cosmetology
Vital statistics: Southeastern School of Cosmetology’s goal is to train women and men to be the best in the field of cosmetology. Their mission is to prepare their students for the Alabama Board of Cosmetology’s Licensing exam. They provide instruction and practical training in all phases of cosmetology, manicuring, and aesthetics. They continuously strive toward the educational advancement of their students to help them prepare in today’s competitive market.
Accredited: Yes, by the Council on Occupational Education
Financial aid information: Yes, available at: http://www.southeasternschoolofcosmetology.com/
Main website address: http://www.southeasternschoolofcosmetology.com/
Main Campus Address: 849 Dennison Ave. SW, Suite 101, Birmingham, Alabama 35211-3865
Telephone Number: (205) 323-1011
Southern Union State Community College
Vital statistics: Southern Union State Community College promises students that they will experience the best in academics, technical and health science programs when they enroll in the school. The faculty made up of highly skilled and motivated professionals are dedicated to help the students learn the skills they need in the workplace. Students can expect personal attention and advice on career choices, financial aid and even job placement.
Accredited: Yes, by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), which is fully recognized by the US Board of Education.
Financial aid information: Yes, available at: http://www.suscc.edu/Financial_Aid.aspx
Main website address: http://www.suscc.edu/
Main Campus Address: 750 Roberts St, Wadley, Alabama 36276
Telephone Number: (256) 395-2211
Spring Hill College
Vital statistics: For those who don’t know it yet, Spring Hill College is the oldest Catholic college in the Southeast, it’s the third oldest Jesuit college and the fifth oldest Catholic college in the U.S. The college is also included in the top 20 southern colleges and universities as reported by the U.S. News and World Report on America’s Best Colleges. It’s mission is to form students and turn them to responsible leaders serving others. They accept students from all religious denominations.
Accredited: Yes, by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), which is fully recognized by the US Board of Education.
Financial aid information: Yes, available at: http://www.shc.edu/finaid
Main website address: http://www.shc.edu/
Main Campus Address: 4000 Dauphin St, Mobile, Alabama 36608-1791
Telephone Number: (251) 380-4000
Stillman College
Vital statistics: Stillman College values tradition, excellence and vision. The driving force of the college is their goal towards excellence as manifested in their mantra of being the best, doing the best and having the best. They boast of a highly credentialed faculty, modern laboratories, well-maintained facilities, leading edge technology and even neat grounds.
Accredited: Yes, by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), which is fully recognized by the US Board of Education.
Financial aid information: Yes, available at: http://www.stillman.edu/financial-aid-2.html
Main website address: http://www.stillman.edu/
Main Campus Address: 3601 Stillman Boulevard, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35403
Telephone Number: (205) 349-4240
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