The student population at Birmingham-Southern College is 731 (713 undergraduate and 18 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 615 (45.69%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Birmingham-Southern is 97.54% which is decreased by 633 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 18 and it has been increasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2024, there were 127 male students for every 100 female students, up from 101 in 2015.
- All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (Birmingham-Southern College does not offer online degree/certificate program).
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 10 years is 1,144 where 731 students are attending the school for the academic year 2023-2024.
Total enrollment decreased every year from 2016 to 2024, falling from 1,346 to 731 students, a loss of 615 (45.7%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Birmingham-Southern College since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 10 years is 1,142 where 713 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2023-2024. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Birmingham-Southern College since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 10 years is 2 where 18 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2023-2024. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Birmingham-Southern College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 68.67%. The percentage was 79.12% 10 years ago and Birmingham-Southern still has a high percentage of white students. 1.78% of enrolled students is Asian and 15.73% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 7.80% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 79.12% to 68.67%. Asian enrollment declined from 5.35% to 1.78%. Black student enrollment increased from 11.37% to 15.73%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.08% to 7.80%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4970 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3576 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Birmingham-Southern College over the past 10 years (2015-2024).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
Birmingham-Southern College does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.