Blue Mountain College (BM)
201 W Main St, Blue Mountain, MS 38610
BM Description
Traditional and alternative academics in a closely-knit, Christian community are what you can expect to find at Blue Mountain College in Blue Mountain, Mississippi.
Since it is a Christian school, Blue Mountain offers several bachelor’s programs in Religion and related subjects, such as Biblical Studies, Christian Ministry and Church Music.
Professional programs in Secondary, Elementary and Special Education Business and Accounting may also be found at Blue Mountain.
Blue Mountain also has less traditional collaborative programs, which allow students to pursue an education in such fields as Nursing and Medical Technology both through Blue Mountain and Union University.
Also available is the joint-degree. Designed to give students more professional and academic opportunities the joint-degree is a combined study of Health and Law.
A small, private school in a small town, Blue Mountain fosters an intimate environment where students get to know each other. Student life, revolving in part around religious activities such as campus ministry, gives students the chance to make friends while doing something they feel passionate about. Festivals, holiday events and service and academic clubs are also a part of Blue Mountain’s campus life.
Students who demonstrate a financial need and are in good standing with the Department of Education are eligible for loans, grants and possibly other forms of tuition assistance.
The admissions department at Blue Mountain seeks to admit students who demonstrate a certain level of academic performance as well as a commitment to the Christian lifestyle and perspective.
Quick Facts
Location
Southeast
Setting
Rural Setting
Type
Private
Affiliation
Southern Baptist
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
In-State Tuition
$8,570
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,570
Selectivity
Open Admissions
Enrollment
501
BM Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 456
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 501
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 91%
- Graduate
- 9%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 86%
- Part-Time
- 14%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 70%
- Out-of-State
- 30%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 14%
- Caucasian
- 83%
- Other
- 3%
Students State Origin
- Mississippi
- 70%
- Tennessee
- 14%
- Alabama
- 6%
- Kentucky
- 2%
- Arkansas
- 1%
- Other
- 7%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%