Overview
Birmingham-Southern is an above-average private, Christian college located in Birmingham, Alabama. It is a small institution. Admissions is fairly competitive. Popular majors include Business, Biology, and Psychology.
Small
City
Private
1,048
undergraduates
- Acceptance Rate
-
66%
- Graduation Rate
-
67%
- Average Annual Cost
-
$52,176
- Average Net Price
-
$25,494
- Salary After Graduation
-
$38,600
- Athletics Website
- bscsports.net
- In-state Tuition
- $20,100
- Out-of-state Tuition
- $20,100
- GPA Average
- 3.5
- SAT Average
- 1165
- ACT Average
- 26
Admissions
Acceptance Rate:
66%
Average GPA:
3.48
SAT
SAT Average: 1165
SAT Range: 1090
- 1240
Math:
540
-
630
Reading & Writing:
550
-
610
ACT
Average: 26
Range: 22 - 28
Information
Academics
Freshman Retention
78%
4yr Graduation
61%
6yr Graduation
67%
540 -
630
SAT Math
550 -
610
SAT Reading and Writing
22 -
28
ACT Composite
- Student Body:
- Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting Highest degree degree awarded: Bachelor's degree
-
Accounting and Related Services.Bachelors Degree
-
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Bachelors Degree
-
Area Studies.Bachelors Degree
-
Biology, General.Bachelors Degree
-
Chemistry.Bachelors Degree
-
Physics.Bachelors Degree
-
Communication and Media Studies.Bachelors Degree
-
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.Bachelors Degree
-
Fine and Studio Arts.Bachelors Degree
-
Music.Bachelors Degree
-
Economics.Bachelors Degree
-
Political Science and Government.Bachelors Degree
-
Social Sciences, Other.Bachelors Degree
-
Sociology.Bachelors Degree
-
Engineering, General.Bachelors Degree
-
English Language and Literature, General.Bachelors Degree
-
History.Bachelors Degree
-
International/Global Studies.Bachelors Degree
-
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.Bachelors Degree
-
Mathematics.Bachelors Degree
-
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.Bachelors Degree
-
Philosophy.Bachelors Degree
-
Religion/Religious Studies.Bachelors Degree
-
Psychology, General.Bachelors Degree
-
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Bachelors Degree
-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Bachelors Degree
Degrees and Courses of Study
27 Bachelors Programs
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
SOCIAL SCIENCES
ENGINEERING
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
HISTORY
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
PSYCHOLOGY
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
EDUCATION
Financial
$20,100
In-state Tuition
$20,100
Out-of-state Tuition
- Average Cost of Attendance
-
$52,176
- Average Net Price
-
$25,494
- Percentage of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Student Loans:
- 68%
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Completed:
- $25,773
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Not Completed:
- $5,500
- The Median Debt For Dependent Students:
- $0
- The Median Debt For Independent Students:
- $0
- The Median Debt For Female Students:
- $19,900
- The Median Debt For Male Students:
- $14,250
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $0 - $30,000:
- $15,250
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $30,001 - $75,000:
- $19,000
- The Median Debt For Students With Family Income Greater than $75,000:
- $18,500
Debt
Household Income
Median Household Income:
$64,789
Athletics
- Division
- NCAA III
- Conference
-
Southern Athletic Association
- Athletics Website
- Sports
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Student Life
Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
1,048
- Number Of Graduate Students
-
0
- Male/Female Undergraduate Ratio
-
1:1
- Religious Affiliation
- Carnegie Classification Undergraduate Profile
- Four-year, full-time, selective, lower transfer-in
- Share Of Und Deg Cert Seeking Part Time
- 0%
- Proportion Of Faculty That Is Full Time
- 67%
- Percentage Of Undergraduates Aged 25 And Above
- 1%
- Percentage First Generation Students
- 17%
- Percent Of Students Over 23 At Entry
- 2%
- Share Of Female Students
- 52%
- Share Of Married Students
- 0%
- Share Of Dependent Students
- 97%
- Share Of Veteran Students
- 0%
- Share Of First Generation Students
- 17%
- Number Of Non Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students
- 3
Carnegie Classification Size And Setting:
Four-year, small, highly residential
Student Life
Financial
- Public or Private
- Private