Alabama State University

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Motto "When we teach class, the world takes note."
Established 1867
Type Public, HBCU
Endowment 78 million
President Dr. William H. Harris (President Emeritus)
Vice-president John F. Knight
Provost Alfred Smith

Students 12,000
Undergraduates 7,800
Postgraduates 3,400
Doctoral students 400
Other students 400
Location Montgomery, Alabama
United States
Campus Urban, 172-acres[1]
Colors Black and Old Gold
Athletics NCAA Division I FCS
Sports football
baseball
basketball
golf
tennis
track
cheerleading
soccer
softball
bowling
and volleyball
Nickname Hornets and Lady Hornets
Affiliations Southwestern Athletic Conference
Website www.alasu.edu