HBCU: Bishop State Community College

School Name: Bishop State Community College

Location: Mobile, Alabama

Year Founded: 1927

Number of Students: 3,598 undergraduate students

Specialty Programs: Funeral Service Education and Health Information Technology

Greek Life:
Greek Honor Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society and Kappa Beta Delta Honor Society

Alumni: Jessie Tompkins (former nationally-ranked athlete in track and field, led lawsuit against whites-only scholarships at Alabama State University)

What You May Not Know About Bishop State Community: Bishop State won the Public Relations Council of Alabama Award of Excellence in External Video and Award of Merit for Interactive Media and PSA Video.