Overview

Blue Mountain Christian University is a Comprehensive institution located in Blue Mountain, MS, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 160
Blue Mountain, MS  38610-0160
United States

Contact Dr. Robert W Cloyde
Vice President for External Relations
Email: rcloyde@bmc.edu
Phone: 662-685-4771
Fax: 662-685-4776

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Actuarial Science
Business Administration And Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Programming/programmer, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Biology Teacher Education
Elementary Education And Teaching
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Social Science Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Writing, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Pre-physical Therapy Studies
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Bible/biblical Studies
Religious/sacred Music
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

186

Applied

178

Accepted

892

Enrolled

Female Admissions

120

Females Applied

114

Females Accepted

95%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

66

Males Applied

64

Males Accepted

97%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.59

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Recommended	A minimum high school GPA of 2

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	514	480	520
SAT Math	573	560	620
ACT Composite	22	18	26

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

19,980

Private

Fees

100

Full-time student fees

9,080

Room & board

5,140

Room only

Financial Aid

18,422

Avg. Financial Aid Package

18,673

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

15,255

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,060

Avg. Loan Aid

10,362

Avg. Grant Aid

15,784

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

66%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

24%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

892

Total Undergrad students

6%

International Students

28%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.19%
Black or African American	13.7%
White or Caucasian	67.22%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.93%
Asian	0.19%
Two or more races	2.59%
Other	0.37%

Gender

Male (48.88%)

Female (51.12%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	49%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Welcome Week "Fun in the Sun", Society Rush and Revival

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

More
societies for men and women

Most popular organizations:
Baptist Student Union, Eunomian Society, Math and Science Club, Ministerial Association and Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery	No
Baseball	No
Basketball
Bowling	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No
Golf	No
Soccer		No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis	No
Track And Field	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Weight Lifting	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Bowling	No
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Golf	No
Soccer		No	No
Softball
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis	No
Track And Field	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball
Weight Lifting	No

Faculty

38

Total Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 30

Part-time - 8

Male - 28

Female - 35