Selma University
The institution, being a private HBCU was founded in 1878 as the Alabama Baptist Normal and Theological School to train African Americans as ministers and teachers. The school purchased the former Selma Fair Grounds later that same year, moving into the fair’s old exposition buildings.
Selma University, which is affiliated with the Alabama State Missionary Baptist Convention is accredited by The Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation. The official university colors are blue & white.
Current President: Dr Eddie Hill
Official website: https://www.selmauniversity.edu/
