Huntingdon College

Huntingdon College is a coeducational liberal arts college affiliated with the United Methodist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. It was founded in 1854. Huntingdon today offers more than 20 undergraduate programs of study and 15 NCAA-III intercollegiate athletic teams that participate in the USA South Athletic Conference. Between 2002 and 2012, enrollment jumped by 53% in the traditional day program and 88% overall (594 to 1118), prompting the Chronicle of Higher Education to list Huntingdon among its 2014 list of "Fastest Growing Colleges in America."

Address: 1500 E Fairview Ave, Montgomery, AL 36106

Undergraduate tuition and fees: 24,550 USD

Acceptance rate: 58.4%

Website : www.huntingdon.edu/

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville State University is a regional public coeducational university located in Jacksonville, Alabama, United States. The university was founded as Jacksonville State Normal School, and in 1930 the name changed to Jacksonville State Teachers College, and again in 1957 to Jacksonville State College. The university began operating as Jacksonville State University in 1967. In 2008, the university celebrated its 125th anniversary.JSU currently has an enrollment of nearly 9,000 students, with nearly 500 faculty members (more than 320 of whom are full-time). Jacksonville State's Business School was ranked within the nation's 90th percentile by the Princeton Review. The current University President is Dr. John M. Beehler. 221 international students representing 73 countries were enrolled in the 2013-2014 academic year. The University has run its International House program, an international exchange program, for over 60 years.

Address: 700 Pelham Rd N, Jacksonville, AL 36265

Acceptance rate: 67%

Typical ACT scores: 19-26

Phone: +1 256-782-5781

Undergraduate tuition and fees:

In-state tuition: 7,092 USD Out-of-state tuition: 13,884 USD

Website : www.jsu.edu/

Spring Hill College

Spring Hill College is a private, Roman Catholic, Jesuit, liberal arts college in the Spring Hill neighborhood of Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was founded in 1830 by Most Rev. Michael Portier, Bishop of Mobile. It was the first Catholic college in the South, is the fifth-oldest Catholic college in the United States, and is the third-oldest of the 28-member Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities.

Address: 4000 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36608

Undergraduate tuition and fees: 32,468 USD

Acceptance rate: 51.8%

Athletics: NCAA DII SIAC

Mascot: Badger

Typical ACT scores: 22-27

Phone: +1 251-380-4000

Website : www.shc.edu

University of South Alabama

The University of South Alabama, officially nicknamed "South" is a public, national research university in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was created by the Alabama Legislature in May, 1963, and replaced existing extension programs operated in Mobile by the University of Alabama.

As of the Fall semester of 2016, South Alabama has an enrollment of 16,699 students.To date, the University has awarded over 80,000 degrees. As of 2014 the university maintains a 14% graduation rate for four year courses, and was named the 8th most dangerous college in the country by Business Insider.

Address: 307 N. University Blvd. #130, Mobile, AL 36608

Acceptance rate: 83.4% (2014)

Undergraduate tuition and fees: In-state tuition: 7,188 USD (2015), Out-of-state tuition: 14,076 USD (2015)

Mascot: Miss Pawla, South Paw

Website: www.southalabama.edu/

Athens State University

Athens State University is a two-year upper level university located in Athens, Alabama, United States. Thirty-three different majors are offered to junior and senior students. The majors are housed in one of three colleges: Education, Arts and Sciences, and Business.

Address: 300 N Beaty St, Athens, AL 35611

Mascot: Hebrew the Bear

Undergraduate tuition and fees:

In-state tuition: 4,590 USD Out-of-state tuition: 9,180 USD

Website : www.athens.edu/