Birmingham-Southern College admissions

Birmingham, Alabama · Private · 713 undergrads

Birmingham-Southern College admitted 52% of applicants for fall 2023 (2,071 of 3,987, federal IPEDS data). The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1150–1340.

The numbers

Applied: 3,987; fall 2023
ACT, middle 50%: 21–27; enrolled first-years
Accept their offer: 7.1%; of admitted students enroll

Can I get into Birmingham-Southern College?

52% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1150–1340 on the SAT.

Middle 50% of enrolled first-years: 1150–1340

Add your SAT to see where you sit

3,987 applied, 2,071 admitted, fall 2023 (IPEDS).

Does Birmingham-Southern College need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Birmingham-Southern College's fall 2027 rule yet. Birmingham-Southern College didn't consider scores for fall 2023 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2023. Birmingham-Southern College's site

Questions people ask

What is Birmingham-Southern College's acceptance rate?

Birmingham-Southern College admitted 52% of applicants for fall 2023 (2,071 of 3,987, federal IPEDS data).

What SAT score do you need for Birmingham-Southern College?

The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1150–1340. A quarter of them scored higher and a quarter lower, so it's a typical range, not a cutoff (IPEDS, fall 2023).

Where these numbers come from

Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2023 (checked May 7, 2026)
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard (checked May 7, 2026)

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers