Admitted Students FAQ

Welcome

Like most incoming students and their families, you have questions. We're here to answer them. If you still have questions about how to enroll, contact us.

Enrolling at Miles College

    1. Log in to your MyExperience Student Portal
    2. Locate the "Respond to Admissions Offer" section on your to-do list. 
    3. Accept or Decline your admissions offer

     

    Accepting your admissions offer by the scholarship deadline will also serve as an acceptance for your academic scholarship as well. 

  • Feel free to contact us or stop by our office in 107 Brown Hall. Our hours are Monday–Friday

    8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

    Phone:  205-929-1665                

    Email: Finaid@miles.edu

    See the information on our How to Apply for Financial Aid page.

     

Housing and Residence Life

Campus Life

 

 

  • The college offers a gourmet buffet style cafeteria that includes meal options for all dietary needs. Meal plans are included in the fees for all residual students and options are available for off-campus students.

  • Yes, freshman can have cars. Parking is available on campus with the purchase of a parking decal from the business office.

     

    Business Office

    205-929-1431

    Brown Hall 

  • Miles College has the entire Divine 9 of the National Pan-Hellenic Council. The primary purpose and focus of NPHC member organizations remains community awareness and action through educational, economic, and cultural service activities. 

     

    Miles College sponsors a number of extracurricular student activities and organizations across several fields of interest and concern — Student Government Association, fraternities and sororities, clubs associated with professional or artistic interests, publications, and religious organizations. In order to participate in a College-sponsored social activity, a student must maintain a minimum 2.3 cumulative grade point average.

  • Miles College is a Division II school. We participate in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. We have football, baseball, softball, women’s volleyball, men’s and women’s basketball, men and women’s track and cross country, and golf. We are 2012 SIAC Champions in Football and Softball.

     

    Learn more!

  • Yes, Miles College has a campus police department that is on duty 24 hours a day.

Academics

  • Developmental courses provide students who may lack the academic skills to succeed in the college environment. These courses will improve your basic skills in Reading, Math and Writing. You must pass each course you are enrolled in with a minimum grade of C. If you fail a course, you'll repeat it the next semester until you pass it — with support from your academic support team.

  • Each student is assigned an academic success coach. Your success coach will guide you through the course selection process. Contact the academic success center at (205) 929 - 1824.

  • The normal course load is 15 to 18 credit hours per semester. An undergraduate student must carry a minimum of 12 credit hours in order to be considered a full-time student.

Finances

  • Since we are a private college, we have one set tuition fee— the same whether you're an Alabama resident or not.

  • Yes, All accounts are due and payable at registration. However, upon request, a payment plan is available for those persons unable to make full payment at the required time. Payment for at least one-half of the cost of attendance is required either before or at the time of registration. Three payments (one-third installments) must be paid during the next three succeeding months of the semester.