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College Profile

  • The annual impact of Bishop State Community College on the local economy is about $35 million Bishop State
  • Community College employs 373 people from the community 279 full-time; 94 part-time employees

Student Characteristics

  • 3,219 students enrolled in Fall 2008-09
  • 3,597 students enrolled in Fall 2009-10 (Preliminary)
  • 67% of students are female
  • 45% of students are minority
  • 41% are enrolled full time
  • 95% are Alabama residents
  • 68% of students receive financial aid
  • 45% of degrees/awards were in career/technical fields
  • Average age was 26 during year 2007-2008 and 25 during year 2008-2009

Programs

  • Academic Transfer
  • Career/Technical
    • Short Term Certificate
    • Long Term Certificate
    • Associate Degree
  • Health Sciences Programs

Student/Community Services

  • Financial aid, academic advising, career guidance, and counseling
  • Learning Resource Center
  • GED, ACT, and Placement Testing
  • Continuing Education Classes
  • Training for Business and Industry
  • Extracurricular activities, including intercollegiate sports


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