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Blue Mountain Christian University

Blue Mountain, MS · Highest award: Graduate degree

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Net price (avg)
$24,016
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees
$20,180
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
54.8%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$40,421
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$33,197
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$20,180
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$20,180
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$9,820
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$9,820
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,200
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00023,112
$30,001–48,00023,791
$48,001–75,00024,721
$75,001–110,00026,722

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
54.8%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
39.5%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
67.9%
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$35,401
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$40,421
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$18,534
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$196.49
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
57.1%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $40,421 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
88.9%
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
1,090
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
19–24
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
498
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
13:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
37.0%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
28.8%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
50.1%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$36,485
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White66%
Hispanic9%
Black15%
Asian1%
Two or more races2%
Nonresident / international2%

Other Four-year institutions in MS

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Alcorn State University$13,26557.4%$36,421
Belhaven UniversityNot reported48.5%$46,440
Delta State University$13,54048.1%$41,991
Jackson State University$23,83650.9%$39,060
Millsaps CollegeNot reported57.1%$53,848
Mississippi Christian UniversityNot reported59.3%$47,485
Mississippi State University$17,59566.7%$51,513
Mississippi University for Women$12,41146.8%$46,128
Mississippi Valley State University$9,68626.8%$31,919
Rust CollegeNot reported11.8%$32,275
Southeastern Baptist CollegeNot reported80.0%$26,946
Strayer University-MississippiNot reported0.0%$40,092

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$49,805$68,257$19,875
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.$39,440$47,382$22,500
Psychology, General.$33,003$50,706$25,250
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Not reported$51,389Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Not reported$63,707Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Not reported$59,347Not reported
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Not reported$55,000Not reported
English Language and Literature, General.Not reported$48,590Not reported
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Not reported$53,072Not reported
Biology, General.Not reported$57,214Not reported
Mathematics.Not reported$69,562Not reported
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Not reported$54,562Not reported
Bible/Biblical Studies.Not reported$44,533Not reported
Religious Music and Worship.Not reported$41,456Not reported
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Not reported$55,378Not reported
Visual and Performing Arts, General.Not reported$41,688Not reported
Music.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10