Birmingham-Southern College
Work 900 Arkadelphia Road
Birmingham, AL 35254
Work(205) 226-4696
Admissions E-mail: admission@bsc.edu
Web site: http://www.bsc.edu
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College Category:
Liberal Arts Colleges
Liberal Arts Colleges
Overview : Birmingham-Southern College
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Institutional Control: | Private |
| Year founded: | 1856 |
| Religious affiliation: | United Methodist |
| Academic calendar: | 4-1-4 |
| Total number of undergraduates: | 1,339 |
| Setting | urban |
| Endowment: | $113,090,000 |
| Fall Admissions | |
| Application deadline: | rolling |
| Application fee: | $40 |
| Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: | 66.0 % |
| Selectivity: | more selective |
| Expenses | |
| Costs: | 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $25,586 |
| Mission | |
| School mission | Birmingham-Southern is noted for its strong service-learning program, in which 70 percent of the students participate, its study abroad and leadership studies programs, and its January Interim Term. The curriculum is focused around courses developed for first-year students and culminates with senior conferences presented to the academic community. The college is a sheltering institution for Phi Beta Kappa, and the academic profile of the entering class each fall remains No. 1 in the state. Birmingham-Southern annually ranks No. 1 in Alabama and has been recognized nationally for the percentage of all graduates accepted to medical, dental, or health career programs. |
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