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Birmingham Southern College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Birmingham, Alabama. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

11 Undergraduate Degrees
$26,024 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
57% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Birmingham Southern College?

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Contact details for BSC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 900 Arkadelphia Road, Birmingham, AL 35254
Phone: 205-226-4600
Website: www.bsc.edu

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How Do I Get Into BSC?

You can apply to BSC online at: https://www.bsc.edu/admission/apply.html

Admission Requirements for BSC

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 5
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 5

How Hard Is It To Get Into BSC?

57% Acceptance Rate
53% Of Accepted Are Women
14% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 57%, BSC does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 47% of accepted students are men and 53% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 58%, and the acceptance rate for women is 57%.

Average Test Scores

About 14% of students accepted to BSC submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 590 and 670. Math scores were between 560 and 610.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Birmingham Southern College  ( 590 to 670 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Birmingham Southern College  ( 560 to 610 )
200
800
BSC received ACT scores from 50% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 22 and 30. Math scores were between 20 and 0. Composite scores were between 22 and 29.

ACT English Scores for Birmingham Southern College  ( 22 to 30 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Birmingham Southern College  ( 22 to 29 )
1
36

Can I Afford Birmingham Southern College?

$26,024 Net Price
81% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of BSC is $26,024. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At BSC, approximately 81% of students took out student loans averaging $4,063 a year. That adds up to $16,252 over four years for those students.

Birmingham Southern College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,041 Full-Time Undergraduates
52% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,058 undergraduate students at BSC, with 1,041 being full-time and 17 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,041 full-time undergraduates at BSC, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Birmingham Southern College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 26
Black or African American 167
Hispanic or Latino 59
White 759
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

Geographic Diversity

Alabama students aren't the only ones who study at Birmingham Southern College. At this time, 21 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 17 countries are represented at BSC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and Canada.

Birmingham Southern College Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Other Computer & Information Sciences 11 11
TOTAL 11 11

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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