Fast Facts
Location: Birmingham, AL
Enrollment: 1283 undergraduate students
Student/Faculty Ratio: 13:1, average class size is 16
Private University: $46 M endowment
Liberal Arts College: Producing well-rounded graduates (Ex: Business majors heavily immersed in literature, philosophy, life sciences, social sciences)
Athletics: NCAA Division III with football. Their athletic teams compete in the Southern Athletic Association
Financial Outcomes for Students: Data suggests graduates of Birmingham Southern College earn relatively high salaries. By offering a wide variety of scholarships, BSC brings down the cost of attendance and increases the Return on Investment (ROI) for their alums
Average Freshman ACT: 26
Percentage of Students Receiving Pell Grants: 20%
Percentage of Students Living on Campus: 90%
Most Popular Degree Programs: Business Administration, Biology, Psychology, Economics, Math, History, Physics, Political Science
Distinguished Alumni: Hollywood Actor, Glenn Shadix is best known for his roles in Beetlejuice and the Nightmare Before Christmas; Actress, Kate Jackson; numerous federal judges and US congressmen