Bishop State Community College, AL

Public2-Year • MediumAssociate's College • Largely Vocational • Traditional and Non-Traditional StudentsHistorically Black College and UniversityOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
351 North Broad Street, Mobile, AL 36603
(251) 405-7000

Bishop State Community College Rankings

Affordability95
Retention1
Graduation1
Earnings5
Diversity44
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Bishop State Community College

-Bachelor’s
38%Associate’s
62%Certificate
AssocHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing3%
Communications Technologies2%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Engineering Technologies5%
Health Professions and Related Programs23%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences5%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities14%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies5%
Personal and Culinary Services7%
Precision Production13%
Transportation and Materials Moving19%

Admissions

Getting into Bishop State Community College

-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
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-Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Bishop State Community College

$5KIn-State Tuition
$9KOut-of-State Tuition
$10KAverage Total Cost
$4KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolALUS
$0–$30K$4K$13K$14K
$30K–$48K$5K$14K$15K
$48K–$75K$6K$15K$17K
$75K–$110K$7K$17K$19K

Debt

Typical Debt after Bishop State Community College

-Receive Federal Loans
-Median Federal Debt
-Repayment Rate
-Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolALUS
$0–$30K 84%61%57%
$30K–$48K 12%16%16%
$48K–$75K 4%11%12%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolALUS

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolALUS

Completion

Completion Rates at Bishop State Community College

46%Retention Rate
16%Transfer Rate
21%Withdrawal Rate
18%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolALUS
Within 4 Years 15%26%38%
Within 6 Years 18%41%55%
Within 8 Years 20%40%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolALUS
Asian 22%41%53%
Black 20%29%39%
Caucasian 30%42%52%
Hispanic or Latino 36%42%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 29%33%40%
Two or more races 20%33%44%
Other race 11%29%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Bishop State Community College

84%Employment Rate
$19KMedian Salary
$12K25 Pctl Salary
$31K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolALUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 84%86%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 81%84%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 83%84%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 78%84%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 78%83%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolALUS
10th percentile of earnings$4K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$12K$15K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$19K$26K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$31K$39K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$44K$52K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolALUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$19K$26K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$21K$30K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$23K$32K$35K

Students

Students at Bishop State Community College

2,440Undergraduates
59%Full-time Undergrads
24Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolALUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 59%65%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 41%35%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolALUS
Asian 2%1%4%
Black 66%42%18%
Caucasian 24%48%49%
Hispanic or Latino 2%3%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1%1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 2%1%2%
Two or more races 2%2%3%
Other race <1%2%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolALUS
$0–$30K 77%51%43%
$30K–$48K 17%17%18%

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