Academics

• More than 30 degree programs with approximately 75 majors
• Four colleges: College of Arts and Sciences, Michael E. Stephen College of Business, College of Education and the College of Fine Arts.
• Accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association  of Colleges and Schools since 1925
• Individual academic programs are nationally accredited by 11 different professional evaluating organizations.
• UM is a member of the prestigious Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC) and is one of 15 public liberal arts colleges in the nation.
• Montevallo is believed to be the first legislatively designated public liberal arts college.
• UM is a Carnegie Foundation Master's I institution.
• The University was the first Alabama institution of higher learning to guarantee its teacher-education graduates
• UM claimed the first State of Alabama Eminent Scholar Chair, which brings outstanding visiting scholars to campus for a semester or more.
• The University offers a Writing-Across-the-Curriculum program that focuses on writing and composition skills, regardless of one's major.

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