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Birmingham Southern College

Mission Statement

The total educational experience at Birmingham-Southern College focuses on individual students and their intellectual and ethical development, and offers opportunities for spiritual and physical well-being. The academic program challenges students to understand a range of disciplines and requires the in-depth study of one. The college is distinguished by a dedicated faculty, undergraduate scholarship and research, Interim term, leadership studies and service-learning, cross-cultural opportunities, on- and off-campus mentor relationships and graduate education within a liberal arts context.

Location

Birmingham Southern College
900 Arkadelphia Road
Birmingham, AL 35254
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Contact Information

General Information: 205-226-4600

College at a Glance

  • School Type:
    Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
  • Faculty:
    146 Faculty Members | 11:1 Student:Faculty Ratio
  • Religious Affiliation:
    United Methodist
  • Mission Highlights:
    None

Top Five Largest Sports Teams:

Male Sports

  • Football
  • All Track Combined
  • Baseball
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer

Female Sports

  • All Track Combined
  • Soccer
  • Basketball
  • Lacrosse
  • Volleyball

Tuition & Fees Per Year

Undergraduate:

In-State:
$27,890
Out-of-State:
$27,890

Graduate:

In-State:
$16,878
Out-of-State:
$16,878

Student Body Breakdown

Total Enrolled:
1,611
Undergraduates:
1,566
Graduates:
45

Undergraduate Demographics

Pie Chart Representing the section data
  • 50.16% (Female Students)
  • 49.84% (Male Students)
Pie Chart Representing the section data
  • 4.02% (Asian/Pacific Islander)
  • 9.31% (Black)
  • 83.62% (Caucasian)
  • 2.42% (Hispanic/Latino)
  • 0.64% (Native American)

Pay For College with ROTC

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) is a college scholarship program that prepares students to become military officers. Offered at more than 1,000 colleges and universities, it can help cover the costs of tuition and expenses.
Learn more about ROTC. Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) is a college program, offered at more than 1,000 colleges and universities across the United States, that prepares young adults to become military officers. In exchange for a paid college education and a guaranteed post-college career, ROTC students commit to serve in the Military after graduation (generally three to four years of Active Duty).
Learn more about ROTC

Army ROTC: yes  Navy ROTC: no  Air Force ROTC: yes 

Undergraduate Admissions

  • 2,217 Apply
  • 1,474 Are Accepted
  • 368 Actually Attend

Types of Degrees Offered

  • no Certificate
  • no Associate's Degree
  • yes Bachelor's Degree
  • yes Master's Degree
  • no Doctoral Degree

Financial aid is only available to those who qualify.

Learn more about this school at: www.bsc.edu

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