Faulkner University proudly celebrates record-setting graduate enrollment of over 1,300 students for the first time in its history.
This achievement underscores Faulkner’s rising prominence among Christian universities nationwide, placing it among leading institutions affiliated with the Churches of Christ and private universities in Alabama. Faulkner has demonstrated robust growth driven by innovative programs and its distinctive Christian environment. Graduate programs include law (JD, Executive JD, and LLM), health sciences (physical therapy, occupational therapy, physician assistant, speech and language pathology, and online PhD or Doctorate in health sciences), education (MEd), business (MBA and MSM), Biblical Studies, Justice Administration, and Counseling.
Faulkner University President Mitch Henry noted, “Faulkner University is a leader in Christian postgraduate education. Our students’ education experience is enhanced by our Christian culture. Students seeking purpose flock to us.”
Recent rankings also validate Faulkner’s momentum. The university boasts nationally ranked programs such as the online PhD in Health Science, MBA. Additionally, Faulkner Law was recognized by the American Bar Association as America’s fastest-growing law school last year.
“I expect Christian graduate student numbers to continue to surge as we gain accreditation for new, high-demand programs and embrace innovation in a Christian learning environment,” said President Henry. “Our students are being prepared to compete with the best in the world.”
As Faulkner University continues to attract dedicated students who “go the extra mile,” this enrollment milestone is not only a celebration but a call to inspire future students. Faulkner remains committed to growth, innovation, and Christian excellence in all of its undergraduate and graduate programs.