Bishop State CC Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#14 in Community Colleges
Bishop State Community College is ranked 14th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Bishop State Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
- Its tuition & fees of $9,090 is comparable to similar schools.
- It has average number of students of 2,968.
- It offers very diverse area of study (61 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Bishop State CC are $9,090 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
Bishop State Community College $9,090
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama $8,793
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Bishop State CC is 22% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
Bishop State Community College 22%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama 26%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Bishop State CC is 19% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
Bishop State Community College 19%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama 21%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Bishop State CC is 61% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
Bishop State Community College 61%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama 56%
Student Population
The total student population at Bishop State CC is 2,968 and its population average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
Bishop State Community College 2,968
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama 3,152
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Bishop State CC is $6,341 which is 69.76% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
Bishop State Community College $6,341
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama $5,348
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Bishop State CC is 18 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
Bishop State Community College 18 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama 17 to 1
Number of Programs
Bishop State CC offers 61 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.