Bishop State Community College enrolls 3,233 undergrads

At Bishop State Community College, 68 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 60 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The two-year public institution in Mobile enrolled 3,233 students in fall 2017, all in undergraduate programs, data shows. 8.9 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

95 percent of undergraduates are residents of Alabama, and 3 percent are residents of other states. 1 percent are citizens of foreign countries.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as Black or African American (61 percent) and white (29 percent).

Bishop State Community College undergraduate enrollment
Total
Portion of Total
Undergraduate enrollment
3,233
Transfers
288
8.9%
Male
~1,293
40%
Female
~1,940
60%
Age 24 and under
~2,198
68%
Age 25 and over
~1,035
32%
In-state residence
~3,071
95%
Out of state residence
~97
3%
Resident of foreign country
~32
1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
~32
1%
Asian
~65
2%
Black or African American
~1,972
61%
Hispanic/Latino
~65
2%
White
~938
29%
Two or more races
~32
1%
Enrolled in distance education
~97
3%
Enrolled in some distance education
~517
16%
Not enrolled in distance education
~2,619
81%