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Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

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Bishop State Community College is a state-supported, open-admission, urban community college located in Mobile, Alabama. The College consists of four city campuses, dedicated to serving the residents of Mobile and Washington counties in southwest Alabama. The College is part of the Alabama College System, the state-supported network of two-year community, junior, and technical colleges that serves the residents of Alabama. Bishop State offers university transfer programs for students wanting to continue their education at a four-year school, or for those who seek to start careers right away, the College's one and two-year career programs can put students on the fast track to rewarding jobs. Bishop State instructors are in touch with labor-market trends and job requirements, so their students can be assured they will get the education they need for success.

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    $4,740

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  • Enrollment

    2,846

  • Total Programs

    37

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Certificate in Welding

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $3,537
  • Degree Certificate
  • Modality On-campus
  • This prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, solid state welding, ferrous and non-ferrous materials, oxidation-reduction reactions, welding metallurgy, welding processes and heat treating, structural design, safety, and applicable codes and standards.

  • In-State Tuition: $3,537
    Out of State Tuition: $7,074

    Credits: 27
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Certificate in Truck Driving

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $1,965
  • Degree Certificate
  • Modality On-campus
  • This program prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to drive trucks and buses, delivery vehicles, for-hire vehicles and other commercial vehicles, or to instruct commercial vehicle operators. Includes instruction in operating gas, diesel, or electrically-powered vehicles; loading and unloading cargo or passengers; reporting delays or accidents on the road; verifying load against shipping papers; arranging transportation for personnel; and keeping records of receipts and fares.

  • In-State Tuition: $1,965
    Out of State Tuition: $3,930

    Credits: 15
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Certificate in Nail Technology

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $2,489
  • Degree Certificate
  • Modality On-campus

  • In-State Tuition: $2,489
    Out of State Tuition: $4,978

    Credits: 19
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Certificate in Medical Coding

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $3,406
  • Degree Certificate
  • Modality On-campus
  • The Medical Coding Certificate Program prepares students with entry level skills need to code, classify, and index diagnoses and procedures for the purpose of reimbursement, standardization, retrieval and statistical analysis. Principals in ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT coding and third-party reimbursement will be emphasized. The courses within the medical Coding Certificate program are also applicable to the A.A.S in Health Information Technology.

  • In-State Tuition: $3,406
    Out of State Tuition: $6,812

    Credits: 26
    Completion: Check with University months

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Certificate in Management and Supervision

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $3,013
  • Degree Certificate
  • Modality On-campus

  • In-State Tuition: $3,013
    Out of State Tuition: $6,026

    Credits: 23
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Certificate in Graphic Communications

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $5,502
  • Degree Certificate
  • Modality On-campus
  • The Graphic Communications Technology program prepares the graduate for a variety of entry-level positions in printing, publishing, advertising, and corporate environments. Students are given a strong foundation in computer graphic design using industry standards in hardware and software, and learn prepress and press operations.

  • In-State Tuition: $5,502
    Out of State Tuition: $11,004

    Credits: 42
    Completion: Check with University months

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Certificate in Electrical Technology

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $5,502
  • Degree Certificate
  • Modality On-campus
  • This program prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain, and repair electric apparatus and systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric-power wiring; and DC and AC motors, controls, and electrical distribution panels. Includes instruction in the principles of electronics and electrical systems, wiring, power transmission, safety, industrial and household appliances, job estimation, electrical testing and inspection, and applicable codes and standards.

  • In-State Tuition: $5,502
    Out of State Tuition: $11,004

    Credits: 42
    Completion: Check with University months

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Certificate in Early Childhood Education Paraprofessional Training

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $4,192
  • Degree Certificate
  • Modality On-campus
  • The Early Childhood Education program is designed to provide the academic background and practical work experience necessary for successful care and guidance of young children. The associate degree and certificate programs are both designed to give students practical, working knowledge of basic child development principles that will assist them in the everyday planning and implementation of developmentally appropriate activities and environments for young children. All courses in the certificate program may apply toward the Associate in Applied Science degree in Early Childhood Education.

  • In-State Tuition: $4,192
    Out of State Tuition: $8,384

    Credits: 32
    Completion: Check with University months

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Certificate in Diesel Technology

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $5,895
  • Degree Certificate
  • Modality On-campus
  • This program prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain diesel engines in vehicles such as automobiles, buses, ships, trucks, railroad locomotives, and construction equipment; as well as stationary diesel engines in electrical generators and related equipment.

  • In-State Tuition: $5,895
    Out of State Tuition: $11,790

    Credits: 45
    Completion: Check with University months

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Certificate in Barbering and Hair Styling

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $6,550
  • Degree Certificate
  • Modality On-campus
  • This program prepares individuals to shave and trim facial/neck hair and beards, cut and dress hair, fit hairpieces, give facial and scalp massages, apply cosmetic treatments, and to prepare for licensure as professional barbers at various levels. Includes instruction in facial shaving; beard and mustache shaping and trimming; shampooing; hair cutting; hair styles and styling art; facial treatments and massage; chemical applications; hair and scalp anatomy and physiology; hairpiece and toupee fitting; equipment operation; health and safety; customer service; and shop business practices.

  • In-State Tuition: $6,550
    Out of State Tuition: $13,100

    Credits: 50
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Certificate in Cosmetology

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $6,681
  • Degree Certificate
  • Modality On-campus
  • This program generally prepares individuals to cut, trim, and style scalp, facial, and body hair; apply cosmetic preparations; perform manicures and pedicures; massage the head and extremities; and prepare for practice as licensed cosmetologists in specialized or full-service salons. Includes instruction in hair cutting and styling, manicuring, pedicuring, facial treatments, shampooing, chemical applications, esthetics, shop management, sanitation and safety, customer service, and applicable professional and labor laws and regulations.

  • In-State Tuition: $6,681
    Out of State Tuition: $13,362

    Credits: 51
    Completion: Check with University months

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Certificate in Automotive Body Technology

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $4,323
  • Degree Certificate
  • Modality On-campus
  • This program prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, reconstruct and finish automobile bodies, fenders, and external features. Includes instruction in structure analysis, damage repair, non-structural analysis, mechanical and electrical components, plastics and adhesives, painting and refinishing techniques, and damage analysis and estimating.

  • In-State Tuition: $4,323
    Out of State Tuition: $8,646

    Credits: 33
    Completion: Check with University months

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Certificate in Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technology

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $6,681
  • Degree Certificate
  • Modality On-campus
  • This program prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing and using air conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation, and heating systems. Includes instruction in principles of heating and cooling technology, design and operational testing, inspection and maintenance procedures, installation and operation procedures, and report preparation.

  • In-State Tuition: $6,681
    Out of State Tuition: $13,362

    Credits: 51
    Completion: Check with University months

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Associate of Science in General Education

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $7,860
  • Degree Associate
  • Modality On-campus
  • The academic transfer program allows students to take general education courses at Bishop State, earn an Associate in Science (AS) degree, then transfer their credits to any public college or university within the state of Alabama.

  • In-State Tuition: $7,860
    Out of State Tuition: $15,720

    Credits: 60
    Completion: 24 months

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Associate of Occupational Technology in Electrical Technology

Process and Maintenance Technology

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $8,908
  • Degree Associate
  • Modality On-campus
  • This program prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain, and repair electric apparatus and systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric-power wiring; and DC and AC motors, controls, and electrical distribution panels. Includes instruction in the principles of electronics and electrical systems, wiring, power transmission, safety, industrial and household appliances, job estimation, electrical testing and inspection, and applicable codes and standards. The program includes a minor concentration in Process and Maintenance Technology.

  • In-State Tuition: $8,908
    Out of State Tuition: $17,816

    Credits: 68
    Completion: 24 months

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Associate of Occupational Technologies in Diesel Technology

Truck Driving

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $9,170
  • Degree Associate
  • Modality On-campus
  • This program prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain diesel engines in vehicles such as automobiles, buses, ships, trucks, railroad locomotives, and construction equipment; as well as stationary diesel engines in electrical generators and related equipment. The program includes a minor concentration in Truck Driving.

  • In-State Tuition: $9,170
    Out of State Tuition: $18,340

    Credits: 70
    Completion: 24 months

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Associate of Occupational Technologies in Cosmetology

Barbering

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $9,170
  • Degree Associate
  • Modality On-campus
  • This program generally prepares individuals to cut, trim, and style scalp, facial, and body hair; apply cosmetic preparations; perform manicures and pedicures; massage the head and extremities; and prepare for practice as licensed cosmetologists in specialized or full-service salons. Includes instruction in hair cutting and styling, manicuring, pedicuring, facial treatments, shampooing, chemical applications, esthetics, shop management, sanitation and safety, customer service, and applicable professional and labor laws and regulations. The program includes a minor concentration in Barbering and Hair Styling.

  • In-State Tuition: $9,170
    Out of State Tuition: $18,340

    Credits: 70
    Completion: 24 months

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Associate of Occupational Technologies in Cosmetology

Nail Technology

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $8,908
  • Degree Associate
  • Modality On-campus
  • This program generally prepares individuals to cut, trim, and style scalp, facial, and body hair; apply cosmetic preparations; perform manicures and pedicures; massage the head and extremities; and prepare for practice as licensed cosmetologists in specialized or full-service salons. Includes instruction in hair cutting and styling, manicuring, pedicuring, facial treatments, shampooing, chemical applications, esthetics, shop management, sanitation and safety, customer service, and applicable professional and labor laws and regulations. The program includes a minor concentration in Nail Technology.

  • In-State Tuition: $8,908
    Out of State Tuition: $17,816

    Credits: 68
    Completion: 24 months

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Associate of Occupational Technologies in Cosmetology

Business

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $9,170
  • Degree Associate
  • Modality On-campus
  • This program generally prepares individuals to cut, trim, and style scalp, facial, and body hair; apply cosmetic preparations; perform manicures and pedicures; massage the head and extremities; and prepare for practice as licensed cosmetologists in specialized or full-service salons. Includes instruction in hair cutting and styling, manicuring, pedicuring, facial treatments, shampooing, chemical applications, esthetics, shop management, sanitation and safety, customer service, and applicable professional and labor laws and regulations. The program includes a minor concentration in business coursework.

  • In-State Tuition: $9,170
    Out of State Tuition: $18,340

    Credits: 70
    Completion: 24 months

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Associate of Occupational Technologies in Barbering and Hair Styling

Cosmetology

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama

  • Tuition $9,432
  • Degree Associate
  • Modality On-campus
  • This program prepares individuals to shave and trim facial/neck hair and beards, cut and dress hair, fit hairpieces, give facial and scalp massages, apply cosmetic treatments, and to prepare for licensure as professional barbers at various levels. Includes instruction in facial shaving; beard and mustache shaping and trimming; shampooing; hair cutting; hair styles and styling art; facial treatments and massage; chemical applications; hair and scalp anatomy and physiology; hairpiece and toupee fitting; equipment operation; health and safety; customer service; and shop business practices. The program includes a minor concentration in Cosmetology.

  • In-State Tuition: $9,432
    Out of State Tuition: $18,864

    Credits: 72
    Completion: 24 months

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    Test Required: COMPASS Exam Required

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Bishop State Community College is a state-supported, open-admission, urban community college located in Mobile, Alabama. The College consists of four city campuses, dedicated to serving the residents of Mobile and Washington counties in southwest Alabama. The College is part of the Alabama College System, the state-supported network of two-year community, junior, and technical colleges that serves the residents of Alabama. Bishop State offers university transfer programs for students wanting to continue their education at a four-year school, or for those who seek to start careers right away, the College's one and two-year career programs can put students on the fast track to rewarding jobs. Bishop State instructors are in touch with labor-market trends and job requirements, so their students can be assured they will get the education they need for success.

Mission

Bishop State Community College provides open access to an affordable, quality education, which promotes student success, academic transfer, workforce training, adult education, and community partnerships.

Vision

Bishop State Community College will be a comprehensive learning institution that equips students and the community with the skills, knowledge, and ability to achieve real-world success.

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Student--Faculty Ratio

19
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