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Your Chances of Getting Into Birmingham-Southern College

Based on publicly available admissions data

Moderately Selective51.9% acceptance rate

Acceptance rate 40-60%. Often a good target school for strong applicants.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate
51.9%
SAT Range (Middle 50%)
1150 - 1340
ACT Range (Middle 50%)
21 - 27

Is Birmingham-Southern College a Reach, Target, or Safety?

With a 51.9% acceptance rate, Birmingham-Southern College is a solid target school for most applicants with competitive profiles.

Build a balanced college list with reach, target, and safety schools to maximize your options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are my chances of getting into Birmingham-Southern College?

Birmingham-Southern College accepts 51.9% of applicants. Your individual chances depend on your complete profile: GPA, test scores, extracurriculars, essays, and recommendations. Use this data as a benchmark, not a guarantee.

What GPA do I need for Birmingham-Southern College?

Birmingham-Southern College looks for academically strong students. Review recent CDS data on the school's website for GPA breakdowns of admitted students.

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

The middle 50% of enrolled freshmen scored between 1150 and 1340 on the SAT. Scoring at or above 1340 puts you in the top quartile of admitted students. For ACT, the middle 50% range is 21-27.