| Birmingham-Southern vs. Faulkner |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#192 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #9 in Alabama Colleges | Rankings* | #98 in Federal Region IV Universities #17 in Alabama Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$22,750 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$23,920 |
| cheaper$8,400 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$16,025 |
| More$13,901 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$11,375 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,210 SAT 25 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,030 SAT 19 ACT |
| Tighter57.17% | Acceptance Rate | Easier82.41% |
| Lower14.14% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable16.71% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller975 | Total Enrollment | Larger2,817 |
| Smaller975 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger1,792 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 1,025 |
| - | Online Student Population | 1,137 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher64% | Graduate Rate | Lower32% |
| Lower27% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher39% |
| Higher77% | Retention Rate | Lower63% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,418) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 704) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,800) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,250) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 125 | Number of faculties | 245 |
| Higher$63,170 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$58,093 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.