University of Montevallo
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: ~56–62%
Average High School GPA: ~3.66 unweighted
Standardized Test Policy: Test‑Optional; SAT/ACT completely optional since recent policy change
SAT Range: 970–1200
ACT Range: 19–26
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: ~2,600 students
Public or Private: Public liberal arts university
Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Moderate to progressive liberal arts environment
In-State Tuition: $6,500
Out-of-state Tuition: $13,00
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Montevallo, Alabama
Setting: Rural-suburban fringe, ~20 miles south of Birmingham
U.S. Region: Southeast
Climate: Four seasons; mild winters (periodic snow), hot humid summers
Nearest Airport: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International (BHM) ~30 min drive
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Social Media
Instagram: @umfalcons
Swim Team Instagram: Montevalloswim
Twitter: @UMFalcons
Facebook: University of Montevallo
LinkedIn: University of Montevallo
YouTube: University of Montevallo
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University Athletics
NCAA Division II
Gulf South Conference (GSC)
Nickname: Falcons | Mascot: Freddie Falcon
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Robert M. McChesney Student Activity Center
Head Coach: Lori Riegler
Recruiting Questionnaire: N/A
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #31
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #2 in Conference Carolinas
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #49
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #3 in Conference Carolinas
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Forbes Top Colleges
N/A
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: B
Academics: B
Diversity: A-
Athletics: B-
Professors: B-
Dorms: C+
Student Life: B
Value: B-
Campus: B
Party Scene: B-
Location: B-
Campus Food: B
Safety: A
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #555 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: NR
Get Recruited!
Complete the university swimming and diving
recruiting questionnaire and email the coach.