Blue Mountain College

Blue Mountain, MS

Blue Mountain College

Blue Mountain, MS

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Tuition & Fees

$15,800

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
520
25th
500
75th
540
25th
520
75th
24
25th
17
75th
23
25th
17
75th
23
25th
18
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undergraduateRatios

44%

male

56%

female

15

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

99%

acceptance rate

Accepted 225
Declined 2
Total Received 227
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Private

911

undergraduate students

30

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Blue Mountain College, founded in 1873, is a Christian liberal arts college supported since 1920 by the Mississippi Baptist Convention. Its 190-acre campus is located in Blue Mountain.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 941
Established in 1873
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Baptist

Social Networks

190-acre campus in Blue Mountain (population: 948), 65 miles from Memphis, TN. Major airport and train serves Memphis, TN; smaller airport serves Ripley (five miles); bus serves Tupelo (35 miles).

  • Campus Setting: Rural community

Blue Mountain College
201 West Main Street
Blue Mountain, MS
38610-0160

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
53%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
92%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
28%
Top 1/4
35%
Top 1/2
68%
Bottom 1/2
32%
Bottom 1/4
8%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
520
25th
500
75th
540
25th
520
75th
24
25th
17
75th
23
25th
17
75th
23
25th
18

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted

Not Selective

99%

acceptance rate

Accepted 225
Declined 2
Total Received 227

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Completion of college-preparatory program
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

77%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$11,059

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $15,800
Room $4,400
Board $3,400
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $24,800
Average Financial Aid - $11,059
Total with Avg. Aid $13,741

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 662 685-4771
F: 662 685-4773
financialaid@bmc.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Archery yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Bowling yes yes
Golf yes yes
Other sports yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

archery, bass fishing, power lifting

Club Sports - Women's

archery, bass fishing, cheerleading, power lifting

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, corn hole, flag football, soccer, softball, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, Southern States Athletic Conference, Mid-South Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Bible/Biblical Studies. yes
Biology Teacher Education. yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education. yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. yes
History, General. yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes
Mathematics Teacher Education. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes
Music, General. yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Reading Teacher Education. yes
Religious/Sacred Music. yes
Social Science Teacher Education. yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General. yes
Writing, General. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Elementary Education/k-6
  2. Psychology
  3. Business Administration

Programs Offered

  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

941

total students

77%

in-state

23%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

97%

911
students

Female
56%
510

Male
44%
401

3%

30
students

Female
67%
20

Male
33%
10

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

68%

624
students

Female
52%
323

Male
48%
301

32%

287
students

Female
65%
187

Male
35%
100

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
13%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
75%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

18%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 16
Countries most often represented Australia
Canada
Colombia
Kenya
Lithuania
Serbia
Special services offered for international applicants

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