Birmingham-Southern CollegeFacts & Information

collegeType

Private

studentType

Coed

1,209

Undergraduates

575

Men - 47.5%

635

Women - 52.5%

Admissions

Admissions

Entrance Difficulty

Moderately difficult

Overall Admission Rate

54% of 3,384 applicants were admitted

Early Action Offered

Yes

Early Decision Offered

Yes

Regular Admission Deadline

February 1

Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen

Average GPA

3.68

SAT Math

540-650 range of middle 50%

SAT EBRW

570-660 range of middle 50%

ACT Composite

22-29 range of middle 50%

Financials

Financials

Cost of Attendance

$34,280

Tuition and Fees

$17,650

Room and Board

$12,300

Average Percent of Need Met

56%

Average Freshman Award

$15,153

Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates

$28,007

Academics

Academics

Academic Calendar System

4-1-4

General Education/Core Curriculum

Required for most or all students

Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates

96

Regular Class Size (Students)

2-9

22%

10-19

41%

20-29

32%

30-39

3%

40-49

1%

50-99

1%

Campus Life

Campus Life

Birmingham, AL Population

212,413

Nearest Metropolitan Area

Birmingham, AL

Freshman Housing Guarantee

College offers housing to students

Students in College Housing

78% of all students

Athletic Conferences

NCAA Division III

Mascot

Panther

Sororities

53% of women participate

Fraternities

35% of men participate

Students

Students

Ethnicity of Students from U.S.

American Indian/Alaskan Native

0.3%

Asian

2.2%

Black/African-American

14.1%

Hispanic/Latino

2.7%

Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)

0.9%

Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander

0%

White

79.9%

Unknown

0%

International Students

1.5% from 18 countries

First-Year Students Returning

79.9%

Students Graduating Within 4 Years

Not reported

Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months

42%

Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly

30.0%