Berea College

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Berea, KY
(859) 985-3000
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$48,600

Total Enrollment

1,487

Graduation Rate

62%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

331

Last reported year

Where is Berea College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Berea College

39 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201
31 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 11.0101
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23 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 09.0102
22 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 42.0101

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Admissions

Berea College is selective, admitting 32.7% of applicants. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript, minimum GPA, and letters of recommendation. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 413 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Berea College enrolls 1,487 students. The student body is 58.8% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 88% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Berea College maintains a 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 88% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. With very high enrollment intensity, students engage deeply in their studies and campus activities.

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Faculty & Staff

Berea College employs 141 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 5.7% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Berea College offers programs in 21 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Biology/Biological Sciences, General. In 2023, the college awarded 331 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Berea College is $48,600 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $4,379 (average savings of $44,221). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Berea College achieves a 69.3% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 71.7% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
101 Chestnut Street
Berea, KY, 40404-2182
Administrator
Cheryl Nixon
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $48,600
Out-of-State Tuition $48,600
Average Net Price $4,379

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00195500
EIN: 610444650
IPEDS ID: 156295
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