College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1904 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Baptist |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,094 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$N/A |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$11,584 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$4,820 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
0 |
Honor Societies: |
Pi Gamma Mu, Gamma Beta Phi, Sigma Tau Delta, First Stage-drama club; Science Club, History Club, Oracle-student literary magazine, SALSA-Society for the Appreciation of Literature, Scholarship, and the Arts |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Ministerial Association, Life Ministries |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Fellowship |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baron Singers, BPC Wind Ensemble, BPC Choir, BPC Jazz Band, BPC Brass Ensemble, Baron Ringers, BPC Choral Society, College Republicans, Circle K-College Kiwanis |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The ArchWay (weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
2 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
7% |
Number of Sororities: |
3 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
8% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Board of Education, Pineland Mental Health |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
N/A |
Library Facilities: |
BPC Archives |
Museums |
Historic village |
Computers Available: |
89 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
N/A |
Wireless Areas: |
|
Wireless Capacity: |
|
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms, men's dorms |
Sprinkler System: |
N/A |
Fire Alarms: |
N/A |
Campus Size: |
270 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Savannah, Georgia (106), Atlanta, Georgia (168) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Savannah, Georgia (106) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Vidalia, Georgia (10) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Homecoming, Fall Festival, Black History Month |
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