Birmingham-Southern vs. Centre
The following statements compare Birmingham-Southern College and Centre College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Centre's tuition ($50,550) is more expensive than Birmingham-Southern ($22,750).
- Birmingham-Southern's acceptance rate (51.94%) is lower than Centre (54.34%).
- Centre has higher yield (20.59%) than Birmingham-Southern (7.15%).
- Centre's SAT score (1,320) is higher than Birmingham-Southern (1,230).
- Birmingham-Southern's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Centre (10 to 1).
- Centre (1,356 students) is larger than Birmingham-Southern (731 students) with more enrolled students.
- Centre ($37,975) has higher amount of financial aid than Birmingham-Southern ($14,367).
- Centre's graduation rate (85%) is higher than Birmingham-Southern (64%).

Birmingham-Southern College
Private, 4 years • Birmingham, AL #169 Liberal Arts Colleges, #11 in Alabama more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$22,750
Financial Aid
$14,367
Test Scores
1,230 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
51.94% Acceptance Rate
7.15% Yield
Enrollment
713 Undergraduate
18 Graduate
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
26% Transfer-out Rate
63% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
80 Faculties (full-time)
234 Staffs (full-time)
$68,762 Faculty Salary
$51,907 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,300 annual charge
-1,084 capacity

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$50,550
Financial Aid
$37,975
Test Scores
1,320 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
54.34% Acceptance Rate
20.59% Yield
Enrollment
1,356 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
137 Faculties (full-time)
462 Staffs (full-time)
$76,888 Faculty Salary
$52,724 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,520 annual charge
-1,360 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,520 annual charge
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