Academic Comparison between Birmingham-Southern and Selma

Birmingham-Southern College and Selma University are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Both Schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) and located in Alabama

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Birmingham-Southern has more expensive tuition & fees ($22,750) than Selma ($4,800).
Birmingham-Southern has more students with 731 students while Selma has 95 students.
Selma has a lower number of students per faculty with 3 to 1 while Birmingham-Southern's ratio is 9 to 1.
Birmingham-Southern has more full-time faculties with 80 faculties while Selma has 1 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Birmingham-Southern College	vs.	Selma University
Birmingham, Alabama	Location	Selma, Alabama
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification
$22,750	2025 Tuition & Fees	$4,800
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$14,367	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$1,398

-	Acceptance Rates	-
-	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
64 %	Graduation Rate	6 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	88 %
63 %	Retention Rate	67 %
731	Student Population	95
80	Number of Faculties	1
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	3 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
-	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services