BAINBRIDGE COLLEGE O-3

2500 East Shotwell St.
Bainbridge, GA 39819
Tel: (229)248-2500; Admissions: (229)248-2504; Fax: (229)248-2525; Web Site: http://www.bainbridge.edu/

Description: State-supported, 2-year, coed. Part of University System of Georgia. Awards certificates, transfer associate, and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1972. Setting: 160-acre small town campus. Total enrollment: 2,279. 1,322 applied, 82% were admitted. Students come from 3 states and territories, 1% from out-of-state, 0.1% Native American, 1% Hispanic, 43% black, 1% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0% international, 44% 25 or older. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, services for LD students, advanced placement, independent study, distance learning, double major, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, adult/continuing education programs. Study abroad program.

Entrance Requirements: Open admission except for Industrial Maintenance applicants who may take specific courses without testing, but they must be accepted students of the college. Options: electronic application, early admission. Required for some: high school transcript, minimum 1.8 high school GPA, 3 recommendations, interview, SAT I or ACT, ACT COMPASS. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: 8/1. Notification: continuous.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $0. State resident tuition: $1522 full-time. Nonresident tuition: $5716 full-time. Mandatory fees: $62 full-time.

Collegiate Environment: Orientation program. Drama-theater group. Social organizations: 5 open to all. Most popular organizations: Phi Theta Kappa, Alpha Beta Gamma, Drama Club, Delta Club, Sigma Kappa Delta. Campus security: 24-hour patrols. College housing not available. Bainbridge College Library with 35,959 books, 8,583 microform titles, 299 serials, 1,679 audiovisual materials, and an OPAC. 250 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed. Staffed computer lab on campus.