BIRMINGHAM SOUTHERN COLLEGE ALABAMA
Birmingham Southern College
900 Arkadelphia Road,
Birmingham, Alabama 35254
Phone: 800-523-5793
Website: www.bsc.edu
Birmingham Southern College:
Birmingham-Southern College is the result of a merger of Southern University, founded in Greensboro, Ala., in 1856, with Birmingham College, opened in 1898 in Birmingham, Ala. These two institutions were consolidated on May 30, 1918, under the name of Birmingham-Southern College.
Facts about Birmingham Southern College:
- An affordable nationally recognized liberal arts education (the average Birmingham-Southern student graduates with far less debt than students from public institutions as well as other private colleges)
- BSC’s freshman class each fall has the highest academic profile in the state, including average ACT score and number of students from the top 10 percent of their high school classes
- 12-to-1 student-to-professor ratio that allows for personal interactions with the faculty
- More than 50 programs of study, as well as interdisciplinary and specially individualized majors and dual degree programs
- Named as a Best Buy by the Fiske Guide to Colleges
- Again listed by national higher education expert Loren Pope as one of only 40 Colleges That Change Lives
- Innovative Leadership and Service-Learning programs
Institute Type:
4-year, Private not-for-profit
Degree/Awards offered:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
Birmingham Southern College student population(2007):
1,389 (1,339 undergraduate)
Birmingham Southern College tuition and fees(2007-2008):
$24,300
Birmingham Southern College admissions:
The Admission staff of Birmingham-Southern helps students who are planning for post-secondary education and are interested in learning more about BSC. Starting in the fall of every year, the college’s 10 admission counselors “hit the road” traveling to schools all over Alabama and its surrounding states,including Georgia, Tennessee, Florida, Mississippi, Arkansas, Texas, and Kentucky. Through open dialogue and support, the staff begins working with high school students, sometimes as early as their sophomore year, to educate them about the benefits of BSC.
Ways to apply for admission and begin your journey to Birmingham-Southern College:
- The BSC Online Application, everything you need to apply directly to BSC via the Web.
- Download a printable application and apply to BSC by mail. (PDF format, file size is 4MB.)
- Apply online using the Common Application.
Contact:
Office of Admission
205/226-4696
800-523-5793, ext. 4696
For more information visit institute page: http://www.bsc.edu/futurestudents/index.htm
Birmingham Southern College financial aid:
Birmingham-Southern College offers a wide array of financial aid opportunities to help its students fund their college education. BSC awards an average of $13,000 in institutional aid to qualifying students. Students interested in BSC financial aid opportunities should begin the process by completing an online FAFSA application using code number 001012 as the Title IV School Code.
Contact:
Birmingham-Southern College
900 Arkadelphia Road
Box 549016
Birmingham, AL 35254
(205) 226-4688 or
1-800-523-5793, ext. 4688
Fax: (205) 226-3082
e-mail: finaid@bsc.edu
For more detail visit institute page: http://www.bsc.edu/fa/index.htm
Birmingham Southern College library:
Welcome to Charles Andrew Rush Learning Center/ N.E. Miles Library at Birmingham-Southern College. In support of the educational mission and values of Birmingham-Southern College, the Library is committed to serving the intellectual and creative needs of the college community. We strive to provide access to high-quality information resources, to educate our patrons, and to provide a space that is conducive to study, research and learning. For more information visit institute page: http://www.bsc.edu/bsclibrary/index.htm
Birmingham Southern College career/jobs:
Birmingham-Southern College accepts applications for positions only when vacancies occur. Please review the position announcements below. If there is a position for which you feel you are qualified and would like to apply, please refer to the application procedures noted in the position announcement. When applying for a position at the college, please refer to the position for which you are applying in your cover letter, resume, or application. For career visit institute page: http://www.bsc.edu/administration/humanresources/job_opportunities.htm
Birmingham Southern College apply online:
https://www.applyweb.com/apply/birm/
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