Look beyond the university name
Concordia College Alabama was a private, historically black college associated with the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod and located in Selma, Alabama. It was the only historically black college among the 10 colleges and universities in the Concordia University System. The college ceased operations at the end of the spring 2018 semester, citing years of financial distress and declining enrollment.
| Location | Selma, Alabama, United States |
| Founded | 1922 |
| Institution type | University |
| Research works (OpenAlex) | 4 |
| Total citations | 14 |
Source: Wikipedia ↗ (reviewed 07 October 2026)
What can you study at Concordia College Alabama?
Concordia College Alabama offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programmes across multiple disciplines.
Research strengths (by indexed output): Customer Service Quality and Loyalty, Sexual function and dysfunction studies, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Work-Family Balance Challenges, Social Work Education and Practice.
For the complete programme catalogue with entry requirements per degree, check the official website.
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Know your admission route
Admission requirements, deadlines and required documents vary by programme and intake. The university publishes these on its official admissions pages.
Always verify current deadlines on the official website — third-party sites may carry outdated dates.
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Tuition & costs
Tuition fees change each academic year and differ by programme, study level (undergraduate/graduate) and residency status. JournalsWorld does not publish estimated figures that may be outdated.
Check the university's official tuition & fees page for the current schedule applicable to your intake.
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Research at Concordia College Alabama
According to OpenAlex, Concordia College Alabama has 4 indexed research works with 14 total citations.
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Who leads Concordia College Alabama?
Leadership details are on the official website.
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Campus & student life
Student life The college had 445 students during the fall 2017 term. Athletics At the time of the school's closing, Concordia–Selma athletic teams were called the Hornets. The college was a member of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA), primarily competing as an Independent. Concordia–Selma competed in seven intercollegiate varsity sports: Men's sports included baseball, basketball, and soccer; while women's sports included basketball, softball, track & field, and volleyball. Football The college fielded a football team from 2005 until it was cancelled at the end of the 2015 season due to costs. ROTC Concordia College Army ROTC , a satellite program of Marion Military Institute , featured more than 25 cadets.
For housing options, campus facilities and student services, see the official website.
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Source: Wikipedia ↗ (reviewed 07 October 2026)
Contact Concordia College Alabama
Official website: http://www.ccal.edu/ ↗
For admissions enquiries, department contacts and phone numbers, use the official contact page.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Concordia College Alabama founded?
Concordia College Alabama was founded in 1922.
How many students attend?
Student numbers are published on the official website.
What are the admission requirements?
Requirements vary by programme. Check the admission section above and verify on the official website.
How much is tuition?
Tuition changes yearly. See the official tuition page for current figures.
Who is the ?
See the leadership section.