Associate Degrees Montgomery Campus

Adult students in class

Associate degree areas offered at the Montgomery campus

Associate of Arts/Science in Liberal Arts 

The Associate of Arts/Science degree is typically understood as one that concentrates on a significant amount of writing, reading, critical thinking and research. Often, the associate of arts/science degree is contrasted with math, science, or business. In reality, many associate of arts/science graduates are employed in every imaginable field and walk of life. According to Fortune Magazine, nearly one-third of all CEO's received a liberal arts degree.

Computer & Information Science

This program focuses on the problem solving skills and techniques needed to provide computer-based solutions to practical problems, integrating fundamental practical knowledge in the fields of software engineering, database systems, programming languages, and computer networks.

Legal Studies

From understanding the fine print, to administering a big case, our Legal Studies program provides the background that can put you out front in the legal profession. Courses such as legal research, criminal evidence, family and property law, and probating wills are combined with directed studies and professional internship. Gain the skills and education that will make you a courted professional in the field of law.

Calendar

Evening and Weekend Programs

Note: Dates below are applicable to core curriculum courses and psychology programs only. For BCJ, HRM, BSB and BBA courses please see individual program calendar.

All transactions for adding, dropping or withdrawing from a class must take place before 5 pm Monday.

Note: Neither Saturday nor Monday classes have add privileges after the first class has met.

Class Schedule

Summer 2023

Core curriculum and psychology degrees only. For BCJ, HRM and BBA please see appropriate bachelor's degree page. Subject to change.

*Please note: schedule is subject to change

Registration Dates

Summer 2023 – Module 1

Registration (On-ground)

Now – May 1

Online classes will be starting at various dates. Contact your counselor or email adultenrollment@faulkner.edu for specific registration deadlines.

Tuition and Fees

Tuition and Fees – Associate Degree Programs

2023-2024 Financial Information

Tuition $325 per semester hour
General Fee $350 per semester ($250 if 11 hours or less)
Online Course Fee $75 per semester hour
Applicable Course Fees see full tuition and fee schedule
   
   

NOTE: Faulkner University reserves the right to adjust rates and fees at any time before charges are incurred by the student. Visit the Student Accounts Page for a full list of tuition and fees.

Payment Options

Option I: Self-Pay

Payment dates vary by program. These dates are outlined on the registration agreement.

Option II: Payment by Company Reimbursement

Students wishing to pay by company reimbursement must provide a letter of authorization from their employer, plus a copy of the company’s reimbursement policy prior to registration. Military personnel must use an approved tuition assistance form.

Option III: Financial Aid

Students can apply for Financial Aid in the form of grants and/or loans to cover program costs. Faulkner University’s financial aid program, a combination of Federal and State funds, is designed to help you pursue your education regardless of your financial need. Admissions and financial aid counselors will assist you in applying for financial aid.

The most common types of financial aid

  • Alabama State Grant Awarded to eligible undergraduate students who have been in the state of Alabama for 12 months or longer. Students must be enrolled at least half-time and making satisfactory progress.
  • Federal Pell Grant Awarded to eligible undergraduate students who have not earned a baccalaureate or professional degree. Eligibility is based on a first come, first serve basis.
  • Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG) Eligibility is based on family income and awarded to qualified undergraduate applicants with both subsidized loans. Students must be enrolled at least half-time.
  • Federal Education Loans Graduate and undergraduate students may apply. The most common loan is the Federal Family Education Loan Program with both subsidized and unsubsidized loans. Students must be enrolled at least half-time.
  • Military Education Aid Students who are currently serving or have served in the National Guard, or who are dependents of veterans, may be eligible for education benefits through the military.