Bainbridge College

Bainbridge College, also referred to as BC, is located in Bainbridge, Georgia, United States. It was established in 1970. It is administered by the University System of Georgia. The first classes were held in 1973 with 217 students. Dr. Edward Mobley became the first President of the college. The college is beautifully nestled in an area of more than 170 acres in Bainbridge. The Early County Site became part of BC in July 2006 to serve Early County and the surrounding area. BC offers a wide variety of degrees and certificate programs in diverse areas of study.

BC has officially recognized a number of student clubs that organize several events and activities throughout the year. Some of these organizations are the Chi Alpha Club, Alpha Beta Gamma, Foreign Language Club, Science Club, Student Government Association, Phi Theta Kappa, International Education Club, and Bainbridge Association of Nursing Students.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in office and administration, medical adminstration, and business and management.
• Numerous part-time students.
• High female/male ratio.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Many mature (40+ year old) students.
• Racially diverse student body.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Study abroad option
• Distance learning available
• Weekend study option
• Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

Students

Student enrollment was 2,661 in 2007-2008 (2,132 full-time equivalent).

About 42% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 58% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 57% are full-time and 43% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Financial Aid: Bainbridge participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Admissions (2008-2009)