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To strengthen and renew the foundations of American liberty and self-government by engaging and inspiring citizens and leaders, with a special emphasis on programs for young people.

The University of Montevallo in Montevallo, Alabama, one of only 25 public liberal arts universities in the United States, provides students with a quality educational experience in the liberal arts and sciences. Programs are designed for intellectual and personal growth as well as responsible citizenship and gainful employment. Academics at the university include five bachelor's degrees, four master's degrees, educational specialist degrees, and Class AA certification programs. To promote leadership and an active student life, the school provides more than 80 student organizations of all kinds, including: * Academic * Social * Religious * Special/Recreational Interest * Student Government College life at Montevallo also includes Greek life opportunities, as well as many performing and cultural events coordinated by the College of Fine Arts. Student services include academic advising, career counseling and much more. Admissions require students to send in high school or GED transcripts and ACT or SAT scores. The college also accepts dual enrollment or AP credits that qualify. Students who want to be considered for merit-based scholarships must apply by Dec. 1 of their senior year of high school. Tuition is set lower for Alabama students. Financial aid through merit-based scholarships, federal Pell grants, FSEO grants and the Alabama Student Assistance Program are awarded to eligible students. Work-study programs and Perkins loans are also available.