| General information: |
(205) 226-4600 |
| Website: |
www.bsc.edu |
| Type: |
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Awards offered: |
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
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| Campus setting: |
City Midsize |
| Campus housing: |
Yes |
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General information:
Estimated student expenses (before aid):
Undergraduate academic year prices
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Detailed expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Tuition and fees |
$25,586 |
$24,300 |
$22,260 |
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Books and supplies |
$1,100 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
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Living arrangement |
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On campus |
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Room and board |
$9,105 |
$8,273 |
$7,894 |
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Other |
$900 |
$800 |
$680 |
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Total expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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On campus |
$36,691 |
$34,373 |
$31,834 |
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Financial aid:
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students
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Enrollment:
Fall 2007:
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Total enrollment |
1471 |
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Undergraduate enrollment |
64 |
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Graduate enrollment |
1407 |
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Age data are reported for Fall 2007. |
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Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates. |
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Admissions:
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Undergraduate application fee: $40 |
Undergraduate admissions:
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TOTAL |
MALE |
FEMALE |
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Number of applicants: |
2101 |
973 |
1128 |
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Percent admitted: |
69% |
69% |
68% |
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Percent admitted who enrolled: |
31% |
35% |
27% |
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Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
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Secondary school GPA |
X |
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Secondary school record |
X |
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Completion of college-prepatory program |
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X |
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Recommendations |
X |
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Admission test scores |
X |
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TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) |
X |
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Test Scores (enrolled first-time students):
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Students submitting scores |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
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SAT |
221 |
49% |
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ACT |
388 |
86% |
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Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
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SAT Critical Reading |
520 |
640 |
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SAT Math |
510 |
630 |
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ACT Composite |
23 |
28 |
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ACT English |
23 |
31 |
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ACT Math |
21 |
28 |
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Notes:
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* 25% of students scored at or below |
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** 25% of students scored above |
Programs/majors
Completions 2007-2008:
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Program |
Bachelor |
Master |
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Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies. |
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Latin American Studies |
1 |
- |
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Category total |
1 |
- |
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Computer and information sciences and support services. |
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Computer Science |
4 |
- |
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Category total |
4 |
- |
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Education. |
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Secondary Education and Teaching |
- |
- |
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Teacher Education, Multiple Levels |
13 |
- |
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Art Teacher Education |
- |
- |
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Music Teacher Education |
2 |
- |
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Education, Other |
2 |
- |
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Category total |
17 |
- |
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Engineering. |
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Engineering, General |
4 |
- |
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Category total |
4 |
- |
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics. |
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German Language and Literature |
- |
- |
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French Language and Literature |
- |
- |
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Spanish Language and Literature |
1 |
- |
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Category total |
1 |
- |
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English language and literature/letters. |
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English Language and Literature, General |
28 |
- |
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Category total |
28 |
- |
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Biological and biomedical sciences. |
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General |
25 |
- |
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Biochemistry |
5 |
- |
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Category total |
30 |
- |
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Mathematics and statistics. |
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Mathematics, General |
8 |
- |
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Category total |
8 |
- |
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies. |
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Mathematics and Computer Science |
- |
- |
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Biopsychology |
6 |
- |
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
21 |
- |
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Category total |
27 |
- |
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Philosophy and religious studies. |
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Philosophy |
1 |
- |
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Religion/Religious Studies |
5 |
- |
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Category total |
6 |
- |
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Physical sciences. |
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Chemistry, General |
5 |
- |
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Physics, General |
3 |
- |
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Category total |
8 |
- |
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Psychology. |
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Psychology, General |
29 |
- |
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Category total |
29 |
- |
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Social sciences. |
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Economics, General |
7 |
- |
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International Relations and Affairs |
- |
- |
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Political Science and Government, General |
14 |
- |
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Sociology |
1 |
- |
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Category total |
22 |
- |
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Visual and performing arts. |
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Dance, General |
3 |
- |
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General |
2 |
- |
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Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other |
1 |
- |
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Art/Art Studies, General |
- |
- |
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Fine/Studio Arts, General |
6 |
- |
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation |
7 |
- |
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Painting |
2 |
- |
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Sculpture |
- |
- |
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Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other |
2 |
- |
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Music, General |
4 |
2 |
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Music Theory and Composition |
- |
- |
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Piano and Organ |
- |
- |
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Voice and Opera |
2 |
- |
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Music, Other |
1 |
- |
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Category total |
30 |
2 |
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services. |
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Business Administration and Management, General |
38 |
14 |
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Accounting |
22 |
- |
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International Business/Trade/Commerce |
- |
- |
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Category total |
60 |
14 |
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History |
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History, General |
15 |
- |
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Category total |
15 |
- |
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Grand total |
290 |
16 |
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Data shown are for first majors |
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(-) Program is not offered at this award level |
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