Bevill State Community College
Bevill State Community College is one of the twenty-five public 2-year colleges in Alabama. The campus is located in Jasper town.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 3,872 students attend the school. Every year 19% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Bevill State Community College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $3,808, and fees were $958. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $7,616 and $958 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleDistant Town |
| Number of Students3,872 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio16:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate54% |
Nursing Programs
Approved and accredited by both Alabama Board of Nursing and the NLNAC, Bevill State Community College offers the following LPN and ADN programs.
The college admits students to LPN certificate program as well as mobility program: LPN to RN. Application for the program, which begins in spring, should be submitted by September 1st. LPN program at BSCC is very competitive and attaining the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. The program is conducted in 3-4 semesters, a total of 1680 contact hours (72 credit hours). Classes, lab, or clinical experience may sometimes be conducted during weekends or evenings.
The curriculum at BSCC is very dynamic. Students are taught both general education courses and nursing courses. The aim is to impart academic and professional skills that are valuable to a health practitioner. The nursing process, critical thinking, safety, ethical-legal issues are some core courses taught.
Admission Requirements
At BSCC, admission to different programs is competitive. Some of the mandatory requirements to be eligible for admission are; an applicant must have passed the TEAS V prior to applying. Similarly BSCC is obliged to conduct a criminal background check. Student must also submit to drug and alcohol screening.
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 19 | 135 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 5 | 68 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1994 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (CLNUR) - Clinical Doctorate ACEN 06/01/1995 - Current |
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Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs ACEN 01/01/1988 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $119/credit | |
| In State Students | $119/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $238/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $5,355 | $5,355 | $10,710 |
| ADN | 70 | $8,330 | $8,330 | $16,660 |
| BSN | 125 | $14,875 | $14,875 | $29,750 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 93% of Bevill State Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 70% | $4,370 |
| Other Federal Grant | 12% | $487 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 7% | $2,021 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 23% | $2,918 |
| Federal Student Loans | -- | -- |
| Private Loans | 4% | $5,540 |
$8,430
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$7,606 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$8,302 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$9,202 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$8,448 |
| Over $110,000-- |
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Student Population
3,872
Undergrads
0
Graduates
2,289
Women
1,583
Men
41%
Full-time
59%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
81% |
|
Black/African American |
15% |
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Hispanic |
2% |
|
Two or more races |
1% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
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Asian |
0% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Alabama state board of nursing.
