Birmingham-Southern vs. Rhodes

The following statements compare Birmingham-Southern College and Rhodes College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Rhodes's tuition ($54,892) is more expensive than Birmingham-Southern ($22,750).
  • Rhodes's acceptance rate (49.68%) is lower than Birmingham-Southern (51.94%).
  • Rhodes has higher yield (16.14%) than Birmingham-Southern (7.15%).
  • Rhodes's SAT score (1,400) is higher than Birmingham-Southern (1,230).
  • Rhodes's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Birmingham-Southern (10 to 1).
  • Rhodes (2,008 students) is larger than Birmingham-Southern (975 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Rhodes ($35,050) has higher amount of financial aid than Birmingham-Southern ($13,901).
  • Rhodes's graduation rate (85%) is higher than Birmingham-Southern (64%).
Birmingham-Southern College

Birmingham-Southern College

Private, 4 years • Birmingham, AL #169 Liberal Arts Colleges, #11 in Alabama more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$22,750
Financial Aid
$13,901
Test Scores
1,230 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
51.94% Acceptance Rate
7.15% Yield
Enrollment
975 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
27% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
102 Faculties (full-time)
279 Staffs (full-time)
$68,762 Faculty Salary
$51,907 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,300 annual charge
-1,084 capacity
Rhodes College

Rhodes College

Private, 4 years • Memphis, TN #68 Liberal Arts Colleges, #9 in Tennessee more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$54,892
Financial Aid
$35,050
Test Scores
1,400 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
49.68% Acceptance Rate
16.14% Yield
Enrollment
1,996 Undergraduate
12 Graduate
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
182 Faculties (full-time)
494 Staffs (full-time)
$79,576 Faculty Salary
$62,359 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-1,613 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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