Stillman College
tel: (205)349-4240
School Notes Overview:
Stillman is an institution of higher education founded by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Tuscaloosa,
Alabama in 1876.
School Overview:
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| County | Tuscaloosa County, AL |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 772 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 32 students |
| Total Enrollment | 804 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 1,108 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 98 % |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 87 % |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,542 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 76% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $252 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 98% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $1,500 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 96% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $2,625 |
- The Institution’s history dates back to 1874 when a group of Presbyterians from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, headed by the Reverend Doctor Charles Allen Stillman, presented an overture to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States asking the Church to establish a training school for Black male ministers. Authorized by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States in 1875, Stillman held its first classes in the Fall of 1876 and was chartered as a legal corporation by the State of Alabama in 1895.
- Stillman is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama 52 miles southwest of Birmingham. Tuscaloosa is served by major bus and rail lines; modern shopping and service facilities are accessible in the immediate vicinity of the campus. Downtown Tuscaloosa is within walking distance. The 105-acre campus is noted for its stately magnolias and spacious, well-maintained grounds, and graceful buildings.
- Stillman is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees. The Colleges also is approved by the Alabama State Board of Education to offer teacher education programs.
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