Bevill State Community College, also referred to as BSCC, was established in the year 1982 with the consolidation of two colleges, Brewer State Junior College and Walker State Technical College. BSCC is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. The college offers various degrees and certificate programs in the fields of fine arts, business administration, and mathematics among others. The college also offers online courses for its outstation students.
The athletic department of Beville State Community College fields both men's and women's teams in basketball, baseball, softball, cross country, volleyball, and cheerleading. Among the students clubs and organizations offered by the college, BSCC has honor societies including Phi Beta Lambda and Sigma Kappa Delta, and clubs such as the Student Government Association, Bevill State Ambassadors, and Bevill Band and Chorus.
Bevill State Community College is in a town not far from a more urbanized area, in Sumiton, AL. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Bevill State Community College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include transportation, office and administration, and nursing and emergency medicine.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Bevill State Community College offers open admission.
Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.
Bevill State Community College, in 2007, had 3,986 students (2,753 full-time equivalent).
Dorm living is common. Student athletes can receive financial aid in some cases.
More complete details are provided below.
Bevill State Community College
101 State St
Sumiton, AL 35148
http://www.bscc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 312 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, nursing assistant |
| Liberal Arts | 141 | general studies, liberal arts and sciences |
| Transportation | 110 | truck and bus driver |
| Office And Administration | 56 | administrative assistant |
| Engineering Technician | 33 | drafting, HVAC tech |
| Mechanics And Repair | 32 | autobody repair, diesel mechanics, automobile mechanics, industrial electronics tech |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 28 | cosmetology, barber, personal grooming |
| Family And Social Work | 21 | child care management |
| Production Trades | 17 | welding, tool and die tech |
| Law | 13 | legal assistant |
| Medical Support And Technology | 9 | surgical tech, medical lab tech |
| Construction Trades | 9 | electrician |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 9 | computer and info science |
Number of programs and degrees for Bevill State Community College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 437 | 14 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 200 | 18 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 153 | 18 |
In 2007, Bevill State Community College had a total enrollment of 3,986 students (2,753 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 82% |
| Black | 15% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 29% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 95% |
| Georgia | 1% |
| State unknown | 1% |
| Mississippi | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 60 % |
| Part-Time | 42 % |
Bevill State Community College offers campus housing for 224 of its 2,753 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Sumiton, Alabama for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Alabama Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,910 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,182 |
| Room and board | $ 5,535 |
| Room charge | $ 1,350 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,400 |
Financial Aid:
Bevill State Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 573300)
Bevill State Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 46 | 47 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 13 | 14 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 56 | $54,823 | 59 | $53,239 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 56 | $54,823 | 59 | $53,239 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 90 | 77 | 167 |
| Baseball | 53 | 0 | 53 |
| Basketball | 37 | 15 | 52 |
| Track | 0 | 31 | 31 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 31 | 31 |
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Tool and Die Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Bevill State Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships
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