Marion Military Institute

Marion Military Institute, a two-year public institution, educates and trains the Corps of Cadets in order that each graduate is prepared for success at four-year institutions, including the service academies, with emphasis on providing intellectual, moral-ethical, physical-athletic, and leadership development experiences in a military environment.

North Academic Wing
Contains eight classrooms (11,832 sq. ft.) for academic instruction with classrooms on the main level facing the Quad as well as upper and lower levels facing the Baer Memorial Library on Polk Street.  The Academic Affairs Office (Registrar and Institutional Research) is also housed in the North Academic Wing).  It is located to the right of the main Chapel entrance.

Classrooms 203, 204 and the Academic Affairs Office face the Quad while upper level classrooms 200, 201 and 202 and lower level classrooms 100, 101 and Physics Lab face Polk Street and the Library.

South Academic Wing
Contains nine classrooms (11,832 sq. ft.) for academic instruction with classrooms on the main level facing the Quad as well as upper and lower levels facing the Baer Memorial Library on Polk Street.  It is located to the left of the main Chapel entrance.

Classrooms 206, 207 and 208 face the Quad while upper level classrooms 209, 210 and 211 and lower level classrooms 102, 103 and 104 face Polk Street and the Library.

Baer Memorial Library
The Baer Memorial Library is the Learning Resource Center for students, faculty, staff, and the community.  It is a media center furnishing bibliographies, books, journals, newspapers, and audiovisual materials.  This facility also contains two computer labs (Map Key 11) along with additional classrooms in the lower lever and houses the MMI Archives and a large meeting room in the upper level.  Total square footage is 25,428.

Marion is located in the west-central section of Alabama, off Highway 5. Marion is 75 miles from Birmingham and Montgomery, and 65 miles from Tuscaloosa. Gulf beaches are just three hours away. The climate is mild. Only a few days during winter are severe enough to interrupt outdoor activities.