Known for business — close-knit campus
Berea College is a private institution in Berea with particular strength in business and computer science. With an average SAT of 1248, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 1.5K undergraduates with a 9:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.
62% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $43,150 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $4,483.
Established
1855
Motto
God has made of one blood all peoples of the earth.
Type
Private liberal arts work college
Conference
Division III of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
Division
Division III
33%Acceptance
1248SAT Avg
1,472Students
9:1Student:Faculty
62%Grad Rate
$43,150Earnings 10yr
$4,483Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate32.7%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1248
Reading & WritingMid: 598
588680
MathMid: 596
568655
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 26
2427
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$49,326
Room & Board$7,892
Books & Supplies$700
Total Cost of Attendance$56,068
Average Net Price$4,483
Median Debt at Graduation$3,591
Monthly Payment (10yr)$38
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$4,070
$30–48K$3,613
$48–75K$5,844
$75–110K$7,570
Programs (37)
Student Body
Undergrads
1,472
Gender Split
59% / 41%
Women / Men
First Generation
41%
Pell Grant Recipients
81%
Race & Ethnicity
White 44%
Black 19%
Hispanic 16%
Asian 4%
Two+ 8%
Int'l 8%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate62.0%
Freshman Retention87.8%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$35,676
8 Years$39,459
10 Years$43,150
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$35,100
Men
$37,800
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Mountaineers
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History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia