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Bevill State Community College

Public Jasper, AL · Town · Southeast · 73% data
A Affordability A- Value B- Social Mobility
Graduation Rate
41% D+
Lower completion rate than most colleges
Earnings (10yr)
$34,107 D+
Below average for college graduates
Net Price
$5,937 A
65% less than the typical college
Enrollment
2,177
Earnings -16% vs avg
Graduation -29% vs avg
Net Price +-65% vs avg
Mobility Top 34%

Bottom line: A C+ overall grade — average outcomes for a U.S. college. 31.8× return on investment — every $1 spent returns $31.8 over 20 years.

31.8× return on investment

Every $1 spent returns $31.8 over 20 years. Net gain: $732,151.

What The Data Says

  1. A C+ overall — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges on measured metrics.

  2. Graduation of 41% — 29% below the national average.

  3. Every $1 invested returns $31.8 over 20 years — an exceptional return.

About Bevill State Community College

Bevill State Community College is profiled below with full outcomes data from federal sources.

Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.

Institutional Profile

Institution Type
Public College
Carnegie Class
Associate's College
Enrollment
2,177
Setting
Town
Primary Strengths
Health Professions, Humanities, Construction Trades, Transportation

Why students choose Bevill State Community College

Outstanding value
Low net price against strong graduate earnings
Strength in Health Professions
Its most-awarded field of study

CollegeRanker Report Card

Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.

C+
Top 43% overall
D+
Earnings
$34,107 median
A-
Value
5.7× net price
A
Affordability
$5,937/yr net
D+
Graduation
41% graduate
B-
Social Mobility
1.8% climb Q1→Q5
D+
Diversity
0.44 index

Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.

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Overview

Bevill State Community College serves 2,177 students, making it a focused environment for those seeking practical education and skills. With a net price of just $5,937, it stands out as an affordable option for higher education in Alabama.

Data from Opportunity Insights shows that students who attend Bevill State have the potential to improve their economic standing over time. While specific mobility and success rates are not available, the college's emphasis on career-oriented programs like Health Professions and Construction Trades suggests a pathway for upward mobility for its graduates.

For students concerned about cost and returns, Bevill State offers a solid option. Graduates earn an average of $34,107 within ten years of completing their programs. While the graduation rate is 41%, the college caters to diverse learners, including those eligible for Pell Grants, with a 30% grant rate indicating a commitment to supporting low-income students.

Rankings

Can I Get In?

How selective Bevill State Community College is — and how your numbers stack up.

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Will I Be Accepted?

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3.0
Test Score
1050
21

Academics & Admissions

Is It Hard to Get Into Bevill State Community College? Acceptance Rate & Requirements

Bevill State Community College, located in Jasper, Alabama, enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 41%.

Retention Rate
66%
Full-Time Faculty
57%
Faculty Salary (mo)
$8,002
Student–Faculty Ratio
13:1
Diversity Index
0.44
First-Gen Students
53%

Can I Afford It?

What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.

Cost & Financial Aid

How Much Does It Cost to Attend Bevill State Community College? Tuition, Net Price & Aid

Published tuition at Bevill State Community College is $8,346, but few families pay that. The number to watch is net price, what students actually pay each year after federal grants and institutional scholarships. Here it averages about $5,937. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $5,204 after need-based grants.

In-State Tuition
$4,734
Out-of-State
$8,346
Avg Net Price
$5,937
Pell Grant Rate
30%
Federal Loan Rate
0%

What Families Actually Pay

Family Income $0–$30K
$5,204
Family Income $30K–$48K
$5,922
Family Income $48K–$75K
$7,966
Family Income $110K+
$8,852

What Happens After?

Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.

Students Like You

Tell us a little about yourself to see what students like you have typically experienced at Bevill State Community College — the net price for your income, your admission odds, and the outcomes that follow. These are patterns from federal data, not predictions.

Compare schools in the full simulator →Sources: College Scorecard, Common Data Set, Opportunity Insights · today's dollars (CPI-adjusted) · descriptive, not predictive

Graduate Outcomes

Is Bevill State Community College Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI

Ten years out, alumni of Bevill State Community College report median earnings of $34,107, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.

6 Years After Entry
$31,129
8 Years
$32,403
10 Years
$34,107
Earning > $25K
42%

Earnings Trajectory

$31,129 6yr $32,403 8yr $34,107 10yr

Graduation by Timeframe

100% (137)
23%
100% (137)
23%
100% (137)
23%
100% (137)
23%

How Bevill Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation41%Earnings 10yr$34KNet Price$6KRetention66%Pell Grant Rate30%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$5K$0-30K$6K$30-48K$8K$48-75K$9K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%21.8%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%8.4%MOBILITY1.83%

College ROI Calculator

Is Bevill State Community College Worth It?

A data-driven look at the return on your educational investment — using real federal data.

Yes — for most students, Bevill State Community College delivers a positive return. Over four years, the typical net price is $5,937/year ($23,748 total). Graduates earn $34,107 at ten years, and over a 20-year career we project $755,899 in total earnings — a net gain of $732,151 (31.8× your investment).. With a 41% graduation rate, the path to that return is well-tested. This is a exceptional ROI compared to national averages.

Total Cost (4yr)
$23,748
Projected 20yr Earnings
$755,899
Net Return
$732,151
ROI Multiple
31.8×
Cost Per Year
$5,937
Graduation Rate
41%

Does It Change Lives?

Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

Does Bevill State Community College Drive Upward Mobility? Economic Mobility & Low-Income Outcomes

Bevill State Community College is a genuine engine of upward mobility. Its mobility rate, the share of students who start in the bottom income quintile and climb to the top, is 1.83%, well above the typical college. Access is a real strength here. Roughly 21.8% of students come from families in the bottom income quintile, a high share that gives low-income students a real foothold. Among bottom-quintile students who attend, roughly 8.4% go on to reach the top of the income ladder. The median family income of students sits near $50,100, a snapshot of the campus's socioeconomic mix.

Mobility Rate
1.83%
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
Success Rate
8.4%
If bottom 20% get in
From Bottom 20%
21.8%
Share of students
Parent Median Income
$68,068
today's $ (2015 cohort data)

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

How Connected Is Bevill State Community College? Social Capital & Cross-Class Networks

Social capital, the web of cross-class friendships that researchers link to long-run upward mobility, runs around the national average at Bevill State Community College. Its economic connectedness score is 0.90, where about 1.0 is the national norm. Its friending bias is low (-0.00), a sign that students from different economic backgrounds actually mix rather than self-segregate. Around 4% of students take part in civic and volunteering activity.

Economic Connectedness
0.90
Cross-class friendships
Friending Bias
-0.00
Lower = more inclusive
Volunteering Rate
3.8%
Support Ratio
0.99
Community support

Research Note

267%
Low-income students at colleges in the top quartile of economic connectedness are 267% more likely to reach the top income quintile than peers at the least-connected schools.
Data from CollegeRanker’s review of 5,745 U.S. colleges (n=1,503). Quartile comparison of mean bottom-quintile success rate, split by economic connectedness (Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas × Mobility Report Card).

Institutional Finances

Data: NCES IPEDS

Endowment
$325,011
Investment Income
$37,269

Top Programs

The fields Bevill State Community College awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Where federal field-of-study data exists, we show what graduates in that major earned early in their careers. Each links to its degree guide — or see what someone with your income, scores, and major would pay and earn here in the Students Like You simulator.

Early-career median earnings by major (typically 1–2 years after completion, bachelor's level where available), in today's dollars (CPI-adjusted). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard field of study. Distinct from the school-wide 10-year median; suppressed for small programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is It Hard to Get Into Bevill State Community College? Acceptance Rate & Requirements

Bevill State Community College, located in Jasper, Alabama, enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 41%.

How Much Does It Cost to Attend Bevill State Community College? Tuition, Net Price & Aid

Published tuition at Bevill State Community College is $8,346, but few families pay that. The number to watch is net price, what students actually pay each year after federal grants and institutional scholarships. Here it averages about $5,937. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $5,204 after need-based grants.

Is Bevill State Community College Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI

Ten years out, alumni of Bevill State Community College report median earnings of $34,107, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.

Does Bevill State Community College Drive Upward Mobility? Economic Mobility & Low-Income Outcomes

Bevill State Community College is a genuine engine of upward mobility. Its mobility rate, the share of students who start in the bottom income quintile and climb to the top, is 1.83%, well above the typical college. Access is a real strength here. Roughly 21.8% of students come from families in the bottom income quintile, a high share that gives low-income students a real foothold. Among bottom-quintile students who attend, roughly 8.4% go on to reach the top of the income ladder. The median family income of students sits near $50,100, a snapshot of the campus's socioeconomic mix.

How Connected Is Bevill State Community College? Social Capital & Cross-Class Networks

Social capital, the web of cross-class friendships that researchers link to long-run upward mobility, runs around the national average at Bevill State Community College. Its economic connectedness score is 0.90, where about 1.0 is the national norm. Its friending bias is low (-0.00), a sign that students from different economic backgrounds actually mix rather than self-segregate. Around 4% of students take part in civic and volunteering activity.

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