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Located in Blue Mountain, Mississippi, Blue Mountain College is a private not-for-profit institution. Blue Mountain College is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

42 Undergraduate Degrees
6 Graduate Degrees
$18,716 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
96% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Blue Mountain College?

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Contact details for Blue Mountain College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 201 W Main St, Blue Mountain, MS 38610
Phone: 662-685-4771
Website: www.bmc.edu

How Do I Get Into Blue Mountain College?

You can apply to Blue Mountain College online at: https://bmc.edu/apply-online

Admission Requirements for Blue Mountain College

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 1
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 1
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Blue Mountain College?

96% Acceptance Rate
64% Of Accepted Are Women
8% Submit SAT Scores
Blue Mountain College has the high acceptance rate of 96%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 97%, and the acceptance rate for women is 95%.

Average Test Scores

About 8% of students accepted to Blue Mountain College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 520. Math scores were between 560 and 620.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Blue Mountain College  ( 480 to 520 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Blue Mountain College  ( 560 to 620 )
200
800
Blue Mountain College received ACT scores from 88% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 18 and 26. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 26.

ACT English Scores for Blue Mountain College  ( 18 to 26 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Blue Mountain College  ( 18 to 26 )
1
36

Can I Afford Blue Mountain College?

$18,716 Net Price
53% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Blue Mountain College is $18,716. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Blue Mountain College, approximately 53% of students took out student loans averaging $6,716 a year. That adds up to $26,864 over four years for those students.

Blue Mountain College Undergraduate Student Diversity

602 Full-Time Undergraduates
51% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 958 undergraduate students at Blue Mountain College, with 602 being full-time and 356 being part-time.

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There are also 31 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 602 full-time undergraduates at Blue Mountain College, 49% are male and 51% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Blue Mountain College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 81
Hispanic or Latino 43
White 413
International Students 41
Other Races/Ethnicities 23

Geographic Diversity

Mississippi students aren't the only ones who study at Blue Mountain College. At this time, 6 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 14 countries are represented at Blue Mountain College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Peru, and Australia.

Online Learning at Blue Mountain College

149 Took All Classes Online
420 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 9 master’s degree programs available online at Blue Mountain College. In 2022-2023, 420 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Blue Mountain College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 12th most popular in Mississippi for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Blue Mountain College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Reading Teacher Education 50%

Blue Mountain College Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Elementary Education 31 0 31
Social Science Teacher Education 5 0 5
Reading Teacher Education 0 4 4
Biology Education 1 2 3
English & Language Arts Education 3 0 3
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 2 0 2
Mathematics Education 0 0 0
Music Education 0 0 0
Spanish Education 0 0 0
TOTAL 42 6 48

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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