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Blue Mountain Christian University

Blue Mountain Christian University
P.O. Box 160
Blue Mountain, MS 38610-0160

Official telephone: (662) 685-4771
Fax number: (662) 685-4776
Website: www.bmc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in mid-August.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of four weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: elementary education/K-6, psychology, biblical studies/Christian ministry
Majors with the lowest enrollment: music, social sciences, physical education
Average freshman GPA: 3.1 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 69%
Student:Faculty ratio: 11:1
Total faculty: 24 men, 26 women
Full-time faculty: 15 men, 18 women
Part-time faculty: 9 men, 8 women
Graduation rate: 55% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: required of some for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.8

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in art, biblical studies, biology, business, chemistry, coaching, criminal justice, English, Greek, health studies, history, kinesiology, mathematics, music, psychology, social science, sociology, Spanish, and speech/theatre.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
elementary, secondary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Combined 3-1 programs available:
3-1 biology medical technology program.
Combined 3-2 programs available:
3-2 nursing program.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Biblical Studies
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Christian Ministry
  • Criminal Justice
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • Exercise Science
  • Fine Arts
  • History
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Technology
  • Music
  • Physical Education
  • Pre-Physical Therapy
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Spanish
  • Worship Leadership
Master's Degrees

  • Elementary Education
  • Secondary Biology Education

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options:
Freshman Composition II not accepted.

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