Bishop State Community College

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Mobile, AL
(251) 405-7000
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$3,810

Total Enrollment

6,421

Graduation Rate

100%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

827

Last reported year

Where is Bishop State Community College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Bishop State Community College

297 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 49.0205
104 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 24.0102
91 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 15.0801
66 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
34 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 24.0101

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Enrollment

Bishop State Community College enrolls 6,421 students. The student body is 63.8% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 61% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Bishop State Community College maintains a 100:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing manageable opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 61% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Bishop State Community College employs 64 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 100:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides manageable opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 3.1% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Bishop State Community College offers programs in 13 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor, General Studies, and Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician. In 2023, the college awarded 827 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Bishop State Community College is $3,810 for in-state students and $7,620 for out-of-state students. Financial aid may be available to help students afford their education. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Bishop State Community College achieves a 25.5% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 35.8% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes
HBCU

Contact Information

Address
351 North Broad Street
Mobile, AL, 36603-5898
Administrator
Olivier Charles
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $3,810
Out-of-State Tuition $7,620

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00103000
EIN: 630507477
IPEDS ID: 102030