University of Montevallo , USA

              The University of Montevallo is a four year public university located in Montevallo , Alabama , USA . Founded in 1896 , is Alabama 's only public liberal arts college and a member of the prestigious Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges . Programs offered by the Michael E. Stephens College of Business, College of Arts and Sciences , College of Education , College of Fine Arts , and graduate studies in Business , Education , English and Speech Therapy . The current president , John W. Stewart III , was formerly vice president of Institutional Advancement at Flagler College in St. Augustine , Florida . Dr. Stewart succeeded Philip C. Williams, who left after four years of service to the university.

               The University of Montevallo remains accolades received by the ranking of " Best Colleges America's " published by U.S. News & World Report According to the rankings for the 2013 edition , released September 12, 2012 , the UM again ranked as the number one public masters . - level university in Alabama , a distinction it has held every year since 2008 . For 2013 Montevallo listed as the 14th best public university in the South in his division and 37th overall in the south , to 22 spots from the 2007 ranking. schools in 12 states are part of the Southern geographical region. Montevallo is also recognized in the 2013 edition as one of the top four southern universities that students graduate with the lowest average debt . Montevallo earned high marks for academic reputation , freshman retention , graduation rate , the entering freshman test scores and class rank , small classes and low student - faculty ratio .

Study Options:

College of Arts and Sciences:

•     Biology - BS
•     Chemistry - BS
•     Education of the deaf and hard of hearing - BS
•     English - BA
•     foreign Languages
•         Concentration in French - BA
•         Concentration in Spanish - BA
•     History - BA , BS
•     Mathematics - BA , BS
•     Political Science - BA , BS
•     Psychology - BA , BS
•     Social Sciences - BA , BS
•     Social Work - BA , BS
•     Sociology - BA , BS
•     Speech Therapy - BS

Michael E. Stephens College of Business:

•     Accounting - BBA
•     Finance - BBA
•     Management - BBA
•     Management Information Systems - BBA ( Not considered a major offered after the fall semester 2009)
•     Marketing - BBA

College of Education:

•     Early Childhood - BA , BS
•     Elementary - BA , BS
•     Family & Consumer Sciences - BA , BS
•         Concentration in Child & Family Studies
•         Concentration in Dietetics
•         Concentration in Family & Consumer Sciences Education
•         Concentration in Retail Merchandising
•     Kinesiology - BS

College of Fine Arts:

    Art - BA , BS , BFA:

•         BFA Concentration in Ceramics
•         Concentration BFA in Drawing
•         Concentration BFA in Graphic Design
•         Concentration BFA in Painting
•         Concentration BFA in photography
•         Concentration BFA in Graphic
•         Concentration BFA in Sculpture
•         BFA Concentration in New Media

    Communication Studies - BA , BS:

    Mass - BA , BS:

    Music - BA , BM:

•         BM Concentration in composition
•         BM Concentration in Instrumental Performance
•         BM Concentration in Elementary / Secondary Music Education - Choral
•         BM Concentration in Elementary / Secondary Music Education - Instrumental
•         BM Concentration in Organ Performance
•         BM Concentration in Piano Pedagogy
•         BM Concentration in Piano Performance
•         BM Concentration in Vocal Performance

    Theatre - BA , BS , BFA:

•         BFA Concentration in Acting
•         BFA concentration in directing
•         BFA Concentration in Design and Technology
•         Concentration BFA in Musical Theater

The Graduate School:

•     Counseling - M.Ed.
•     Educational Administration - M.Ed.
•     Educational Leadership - ed.s
•     Elementary Education - M.Ed.
•     English - M. A.
•     Kindergarten through 12th grade education ( P - 12 ) - M.Ed.
•     Master of Business Administration - MBA
•     Secondary Education ( 6-12 ) - M.Ed.
•     Speech Therapy - M. S.
•     Teacher Leader - Ed . S.