Alabama State University

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historically Black university public university research university

Alabama State University is a public historically Black university located in Montgomery, Alabama, known for its strong programs in education, the arts, and the sciences.

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Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historically Black university → public university → research university →
accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges →
athleticsAssociation	NCAA Division I →
athleticsConference	Southwestern Athletic Conference →
campusSetting	urban →
campusSize	approximately 172 acres →
cityServed	Montgomery →
colors	black → old gold →
country	United States →
focusesOn	African American education →
formerName	Alabama State College → Lincoln Normal School of Marion → State Normal School for Colored Students →
foundedBy	nine formerly enslaved African Americans →
foundingDate	1867 →
governingBody	Alabama State Board of Trustees →
hasAcademicStaff	over 300 →
hasAlumni	Fred Gray → J. L. Chestnut → Ralph Abernathy → Tarana Burke →
hasCollege	College of Business Administration → College of Education → College of Health Sciences → College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences → College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics → College of Visual and Performing Arts →
hasNotableProgram	marching band “The Mighty Marching Hornets” →
hasSchool	College of Graduate Studies → University College →
hasStudentEnrollment	over 4,000 →
knownFor	arts programs → education programs → science programs →
locatedIn	Alabama → Montgomery, Alabama →
mascot	Hornets →
motto	“When we teach, we change the world” →
offersDegree	bachelor’s degrees → doctoral degrees → master’s degrees →
participatesIn	Thurgood Marshall College Fund →
religiousAffiliation	nonsectarian →
sportsTeamName	Alabama State Hornets →
stateServed	Alabama →
type	public, historically Black university →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
2 Chainz → Fred Shuttlesworth ("Alabama State College") → Ralph Abernathy → Rosa Parks ("Alabama State Teachers College for Negroes (did not complete)") →	educatedAt
Montgomery County, Alabama →	contains
Alabama →	containsUniversity
Jo Ann Robinson ("Alabama State College") →	employer
Alabama State University ("Alabama State College") →	formerName
Montgomery, Alabama →	hasUniversity