Bevill State Community College

1411 Indiana Avenue, Jasper, AL, 35501 - View a map of this school Map

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Bevill State Community College is an accredited, multi-campus institution whose mission is to provide the citizens of West-Central Alabama with educational opportunities that enrich their lives intellectually, culturally, and economically. In fulfillment of that mission, the College offers academic and technical programs and community service activities throughout the College district, serving a population that is diverse in age, ethnicity, culture, and economic and educational backgrounds. ...

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School Overview:

  • Bevill State Community College
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County Walker County, AL -
Title IV Eligible YES Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 2,222 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 1,645 students 1,444 students
Total Enrollment 3,867 students 2,213 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 218 students 229 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 72% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 56% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,028 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 1% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $300 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 28% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $2,134 $1,146

School Notes:

    Bevill State offers four main campuses in the cities of Fayette, Hamilton, Jasper and Sumiton, all located in West-Central Alabama. In addition the college also maintains two instructional sites, in Carrollton and Mount Olive, offer university parallel and applied technology educational opportunities to over one-quarter million people in a seven county area. Bevill State's service area spans over 4,600 square miles, from the Birmingham city limits to the Mississippi state line. Bevill State Community College strives to provide its students with state-of-the-art, well equipped campuses to meet the educational and self-developmental needs of each student. Each campus provides extensive library resources, bookstores, meeting facilities, dining facilities and much more. For more information visit us online at www.bscc.edu
  • Profile last updated: 01/09/2009.

In the News:

  • College News (The Tuscaloosa News)
    posted on November 2, 2009 at 09:37:19 am
    Susan Herndon Caples, assistant director for transportation services at the University of Alabama, was elected to serve as the president-elect of the Mortar Board National Council, the 10-member board of directors for Mortar Board, a prominent national honor society for college seniors.
  • Around Here (The Gadsden Times)
    posted on September 5, 2009 at 01:50:01 am
    . Four Snead State Community College students recently traveled to Jasper to learn more about what makes an effective leader.
  • Alabama’s federal lawmakers visit UA (The Tuscaloosa News)
    posted on April 16, 2009 at 08:41:07 am
    TUSCALOOSA | U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions told an audience of University of Alabama students Wednesday that Congress has committed “the greatest abdication of financial responsibility in the history of the country” in allowing the Treasury, Federal Reserve and the Bush and Obama administrations to bail out industries.
  • Board OKs job cuts at Bevill State (The Tuscaloosa News)
    posted on March 27, 2009 at 08:35:08 am
    MONTGOMERY | The state Board of Education on Thursday approved reduction-in-force procedures for Bevill State Community College.
  • Bevill State plan would sharply curtail athletics (The Tuscaloosa News)
    posted on March 6, 2009 at 09:35:28 am
    FAYETTE | The Bevill State Community College system has sent a proposal to the state Board of Education that, if passed, would reduce the number of athletic programs at each campus to one.

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