Alabama

Virginia College has a long history of offering new direction to its students. The College was founded by the Atlantis Group, Inc., in 1983 and then purchased by Career Futures, Inc., in 1989. The College opened its first branch campus in Birmingham, Alabama, in February 1992, and this became the main campus in 1995. In April 1993, the College opened its second branch campus in Huntsville, Alabama. In 1997, Virginia College received senior college recognition from the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools(ACICS) which now accredits all programs at the school's campuses.

The University of West Alabama and the UWA National Alumni Association presented the annual Alumni Achievement Awards during Homecoming to recognize outstanding graduates from each college.The University of West Alabama inducted two former Tigers into the Athletic Hall of Fame during the institution’s recent Homecoming celebration.

The University of South Alabama, a diverse and vibrant public university, is making a difference in the lives of the people of Alabama and the nation through teaching, research, service and health care. The University offers a wide range of high-quality undergraduate and graduate academic programs, and the USA Health System, which includes the College of Medicine, USA Physicians, USA Mitchell Cancer Institute and USA Hospitals, provides state-of-the-art health care and medical education.

University of Phoenix has helped transform the landscape of higher education in widely recognized ways. Many of the conveniences that 21st-century students now take for granted—evening classes, flexible scheduling, continuous enrollment, a student-centered environment, practitioner faculty, online classes, online library, ebooks, computer simulations—were pioneered or made acceptable through University of Phoenix's efforts.

A University, first and foremost, exists to provide a quality education. At the University of North Alabama, you will be exposed to a wealth of possibilities, and, with faculty assistance, you will be encouraged to plan a course of study that gives you a broad and well-rounded education. UNA uses an advising system that offers assistance to the student in considering and planning the course of study to pursue. Whether you choose weekday, evening or weekend classes, there are a variety of options to help you meet your scheduling needs.

Montevallo’s Legislatively mandated mission, unique in higher education in Alabama, is “to provide to students from throughout the state an affordable, geographically accessible ‘small college’ public higher educational experience of high quality, with a strong emphasis on undergraduate liberal studies and with professional programs supported by a broad base of arts and sciences, designed for the intellectual and personal growth in the pursuit of meaningful employment and responsible informed citizenship.”

The University of Mobile’s School of Business provides an emphasis on written and oral communication and teamwork with a focus on Biblically-based ethics using innovative teaching techniques such as case analysis and computer simulation. You will have opportunities for field trips to area businesses, internships in a variety of settings, and hands-on experience doing real-world research. The School of Business also provides opportunities for leadership roles in a variety of student clubs and organizations.

The redesign of the new UAHuntsville has incorporated technology for ease of navigation as well as the ability to be "one click" away from the most important information.UAHuntsville's home page and directories have a new architecture and navigation system to make it easier for you to find the information you want. UAHuntsville will be moving forward to make the website more clear and concise as well as more user friendly and uniform.

The site index is still available to find any particular web page in the UAHuntsville system. Pages are categorized alphabetically from A - Z.

In the past four decades, UAB has evolved into a world-renowned research university and health care center, Alabama’s single largest employer, and the economic engine of Birmingham with an impact of more than $3 billion on the area. With more than 18,000 students, 19,000 faculty and staff, and a campus covering more than 80 city blocks, UAB is on the leading edge of teaching, research, health care, and community service.

The United States Sports Academy is an independent, non-profit, accredited, special mission sports university created to serve the nation and the world with programs in instruction, research and service. The role of the Academy is to prepare men and women for careers in the profession of sports. The Academy has a rich history of addressing the need to provide quality, sport-specific programs. The Academy is located in Daphne, Alabama, on the beautiful Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay. The area offers many attractions for tourists as well as those who choose to stay a while.