Alabama State University
Alabama State University
The connection between people defines the culture at Alabama State University. Our traditions at ASU create pride and belonging through the Turkey Day Classic and the Mighty Marching Hornets’ musical performances. ASU provides students with a tight-knit community based in Montgomery that offers support and celebration and inspires leadership development.
The institution was established by freed slaves in 1867 to become a foundation for advancement and meaningful work. Our position as one of the nation’s oldest HBCUs enables us to develop leaders through academic excellence and innovative approaches while maintaining our enduring dedication to equity and impact.
The institution was established in 1867 through the efforts of nine formerly enslaved men who created one of the oldest Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the United States.
The nation’s only HBCU-accredited forensic science program operates at ASU which maintains academic excellence in STEM and criminal justice fields.
The university stands as a “Top Performer on Social Mobility” according to U.S. News & World Report because it provides students with access and opportunities that lead to better outcomes.
Our Program
Explore the degrees and certificates available through ASU on eHBCU. Whether you’re starting fresh, transferring, or looking to upskill, there’s a program here for your goals.