# Brewton-Parker College (BPC)

Private nonprofit college in Mount Vernon, GA. IPEDS ID 139205.
Source page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/brewton-parker-college · Data: https://educationguide.com/data/colleges/brewton-parker-college.json · Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score

## Key numbers
- Acceptance rate: 97% (Fall 2024, College Scorecard)
- Average net price after grants: $26,054 per year (AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25)
- Graduation rate (6 years): 21%; beats 13% of GA colleges and 6% nationwide
- Median earnings 10 years after starting: $42,009; beats 35% of GA colleges and 17% nationwide
- Median debt at graduation: $8,250

## Net price by family income (per year, after grants)
| Family income | Net price |
|---|---|
| 0-30k | $24,574 |
| 30-48k | $24,633 |
| 48-75k | $27,082 |
| 75-110k | $28,590 |
| 110k+ | $29,357 |

Average after grants for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid. Negative values mean grants exceed cost.

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
Graduates took 4.45 years on average (11% finished in 4 years; Fall 2017 entrants, IPEDS). Earnings gain = $42,009 (median earnings of former students 10 years after starting college (College Scorecard)) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in GA (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $24,574 | $109,354 | 12.9 years |
| 30-48k | $24,633 | $109,617 | 12.9 years |
| 48-75k | $27,082 | $120,515 | 14.2 years |
| 75-110k | $28,590 | $127,226 | 15.0 years |
| 110k+ | $29,357 | $130,639 | 15.4 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Sticker price
- Cost of attendance: $38,918
- Tuition and fees: $20,120
- Housing and meals: $10,138; books: $1,941

## Admissions
- SAT reading & writing: not reported; SAT math: not reported; ACT: not reported (25th–75th percentile, Fall 2024)
- Fall 2023: 1,018 applicants, 879 admitted, 244 enrolled; test scores not considered
- Fall 2024: acceptance 97%, ACT not reported (College Scorecard)
- Fall 2023: acceptance 86%, ACT not reported (IPEDS Admissions)

## Majors (20 bachelor's majors)
| Major | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Computer and Information Sciences | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| English | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Biology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Religious Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Missions / Missionary Studies and Missiology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Religious Music and Worship | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Theology / Ministry | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Pastoral Counseling / Ministry | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Psychology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Criminal Justice | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Music | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Business | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Business Administration | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Accounting | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| History | not reported | not reported | not reported |

## Major to career
- Communications → Public relations specialist: median wage not reported (metro), $73,200 (GA), $74,750 (U.S.)
- Computer and Information Sciences → Software developer: median wage not reported (metro), $131,010 (GA), $135,980 (U.S.)

## Sources and years
- Net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; cost of attendance: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; tuition: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Graduation: Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; earnings: Treasury AY2009-10, AY2010-11 pooled cohort measured in CY2020, CY2021, inflation adjusted to 2022 dollars; debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts
- Major earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

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