Distance Orientation Next Steps
Confirm Your Enrollment
Now is the time to confirm your plans to become a Montevallo Falcon by paying your $100 Enrollment Deposit (fall tuition prepayment). This one-time fee confirms your spot in the incoming class, is non-refundable, must be paid before registering for orientation, and will apply as credit to your university student account.
Enrollment Deposit Priority Date for Fall Semester (Incoming Freshmen): June 1st
Enrollment Deposit Priority Date for Fall Semester (Transfer Students): June 1st
Pay Your Enrollment Deposit Here!
Set Up Your Banner Self-Service Student Account
To set up your student account, view course schedules, and check your financial aid, set up your UM student account today. You will need your UM student ID number (M #) and six digit birthdate (mmddyy) when you setup your student account. Your UM student ID number can be found on your acceptance letter. Please note that you must set up your account prior to attending orientation and to apply for scholarships.
Access Your Student Email
Contact the Solution Center at solutioncenter@orkexpo.net or 205-665-6520 to setup your UM email account password. Once your UM email password has been set up through the Solution Center, you may access your UM student email using the link below.
Choosing a Major
Has your major changed since you applied? If so, please let an Admissions team member know so you are advised by a faculty member within your major. You can also email us at admissions@orkexpo.net.
Falcon Help Desk Videos
Feel free to browse our Falcon Help Desk videos which show you how to navigate your student account, register for classes, check your college credits, pay your bill and more.
Foreign Language Placement Exam
The Department of English and Foreign Languages recommends that all entering students who have prior knowledge of French, German or Spanish and who plan to continue their language studies at UM take a placement exam to ensure correct placement in college-level language courses. The online exam takes less than one hour and can be taken from the convenience of your home.
- In order to access the exam, please contact the English and Foreign Language Department at vazquezl@orkexpo.net. You will receive a username, password, and instructions for taking the exam online.