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Bevill State Community College
Jasper, Alabama · Public community college · Training programs available:
Address: 1411 Indiana Avenue, Jasper, AL 35501 · Phone: (205) 387-0511 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Bevill State Community College is a public trade and career school in Jasper, Alabama, offering electrician, CDL/truck driving, and LPN programs, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Bevill State's completion rate is 38.0%, below Alabama's state average of 45.5%, and graduates earn a median of $34,107 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median graduate debt is not reported for this campus.
Annual cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Bevill State Community College; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid can be used here, and about 29.8% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricians | $37,640 | $55,690 | $64,450 |
| Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers | $38,240 | $52,120 | $64,870 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | $39,880 | $57,030 | $61,800 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers | $36,710 | $48,490 | $60,120 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $21,300 | $29,150 | $37,230 |
| Emergency medical technicians | $28,620 | $37,810 | $44,210 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | $31,030 | $45,640 | $61,560 |
| Surgical technologists | $36,490 | $49,420 | $59,990 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Alabama (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Transportation | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 197 | $45,233 | $36,992 | not reported |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate, 1–2 years | 159 | $37,445 | $32,124 | not reported |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 145 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 80 | $36,129 | $31,851 | not reported |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Associate degree | 36 | $37,289 | $46,087 | not reported |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate, 1–2 years | 30 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Associate degree | 20 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate degree | 16 | not reported | $42,682 | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 14 | $31,800 | $33,993 | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 13 | $31,800 | $33,993 | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 8 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 1–2 years | 7 | $36,129 | $31,851 | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate degree | 7 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | $42,682 | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 1–2 years | 5 | $36,129 | $31,851 | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 4 | not reported | $15,817 | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 3 | $36,129 | $31,851 | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 3 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Bevill State Community College is a public community and technical college located in Jasper, Alabama. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and students can use federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, to help pay for enrollment. Across its 19 program families, the campus awards the most credentials in electrician schools, CDL / truck driving schools, and LPN / LVN programs, reflecting a broad mix of skilled-trade and healthcare-support training.
According to federal data, Bevill State's completion rate is 38.0%, which is below the Alabama state average of 45.5%. Graduates who entered the workforce report median earnings of $34,107 ten years after entry. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data, and annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 29.8% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a meaningful share of the student body qualifies for need-based aid.
With trade programs spanning electrical work, commercial driving, practical nursing, welding, cosmetology, EMT training, automotive repair, and surgical technology, this campus may suit students seeking shorter, hands-on career-training pathways rather than traditional four-year degrees; program lengths themselves are not detailed here, so applicants should confirm duration and format directly with the school. Located in a distant-town setting with 2,177 undergraduates and 759 trade completers reported, Bevill State serves a regional student population. To verify accreditation status and review the latest completion, debt, and earnings figures, prospective students can consult the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard or contact the school directly.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Bevill State offers 19 program families, with the most awards in electrician schools, CDL/truck driving schools, and LPN/LVN programs. Other offerings include welding, cosmetology, EMT training, auto mechanics, and surgical technology.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, Bevill State Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 38.0%, which is below the Alabama state average of 45.5%, according to federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school at (205) 387-0511 or see the College Scorecard for updates.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings ten years after entry are $34,107, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly at (205) 387-0511 or via https://www.bscc.edu/ for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Bevill State Community College is a public institution, which typically means lower tuition for state residents and eligibility for state-based funding compared to for-profit schools.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported in the data provided. Prospective students should contact the school directly to confirm program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can review accreditation and outcome data via the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?102429.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The program mix includes trade and healthcare-support fields common among career-changers, such as electrician, CDL, and LPN training, though specific scheduling or adult-learner accommodations are not detailed in this data.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements vary by program, such as LPN licensure or CDL certification, and are not detailed in the data provided; contact the school for program-specific requirements.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Bevill State Community College at (205) 387-0511 or visit https://www.bscc.edu/ for application information.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data on nearby schools is not included in this listing; use the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?102429 to compare institutions.
Nearby trade and career schools in Alabama
- Jasper City SchoolsJasper, AL
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- J F Ingram State Technical CollegeDeatsville, AL · 21% completion
- Gadsden State Community CollegeGadsden, AL · 38% completion
- Coastal Alabama Community CollegeBay Minette, AL · 31% completion
- Northwest Shoals Community CollegeMuscle Shoals, AL · 39% completion
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.