Birmingham-Southern College-Private
Birmingham, Alabama (Birmingham-Hoover-Talladega, AL CSA)
1,058 (all undergraduates)
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Birmingham Southern College |
Public Average |
Private Average |
|
21-22 Acceptance Rate |
66% |
75% |
68% |
4-Year Graduation Rate |
65% |
33% |
50% |
5-Year Graduation Rate |
69% |
48% |
59% |
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1. COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID INDICATORS
Birmingham Southern College |
Public Average |
Private Average |
|
21-22 Total Expenses In-State |
$39,020 |
$24,866 |
$52,736 |
21-22 Total Expenses Out-of-State |
$39,020 |
$36,208 |
$52,736 |
Average Net Price 20-21 |
$22,888 |
$12,917 |
$25,365 |
Freshman Non-Federal Loans |
6% |
5.7% |
11.7% |
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2. ACADEMICS
Admission Test Scores: considered but not required
Students submitting scores
SAT: 7%
ACT: 54%
75th% TEST SCORES
75th% TEST SCORES
SAT EBRW: 610
SAT Math: 630
ACT: 28
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Class Schedule: Yes
Shows Class Capacity: No
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3. Birmingham Southern College COMMON DATA SET
Percent Freshman not in top quarter of class: 43%
Percent Freshman with GPA <3.50: 29%
Average Freshman GPA: 3.72
Percent of Freshman Need Met: 77%
Percent of Non-Need Freshman Receiving Awards: 100%
Average Freshman Non-Need Award: $11,894
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4. ATHLETICS
NCAA D3, Southern Athletic Association
5. REASONS TO CONSIDER Birmingham Southern College:
Harrison Honors Program
Entrepreneurship Scholars Program
Charles B. Vail College Fellows Program
Foreign Languages Across the Curriculum
Exploration Term
Urban Environmental Studies Program
Southern Environmental Center
Distinction in Leadership Studies program
Hess Fellows Advocacy and Poverty Internships
Krulak Institute for Leadership, Experiential Learning, and Civic Engagement
Credit Accepted:
Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
No CLEP Credit
Carnegie Classification: Master’s Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
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