COLLEGE PROFILE
Berry College
Mount Berry, GA
Berry, founded in 1902, is a private college of liberal arts and professional study. Its 28,000-acre campus borders Rome, 65 miles northwest of Atlanta. The architecture of the campus is predominantly neo-Gothic and neo-Georgian.
| Web Site | www.berry.edu/ |
|---|---|
| Institution Type | Private |
| Coeducational | Yes |
| Undergraduate Students | 1,944 |
| Women | 1,299 (66.8%) |
| Men | 645 (33.2%) |
| Graduate Students | 149 |
ADMISSION
| Entrance Difficulty | Moderately difficult |
|---|---|
| Overall Admission Rate | 62% of 3,231 applicants were admitted |
| Early Action Offered | No |
| Early Decision Offered | No |
| Regular Admission Deadline | July 27 |
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic GPA | X | |||
| Standardized Tests | X | |||
| Essay | X | |||
| Extracurricular Activities | X | |||
| Average GPA | 3.7 |
|---|---|
| SAT Math | 577 average 520-620 range of middle 50% |
| SAT Critical Reading | 587 average 520-650 range of middle 50% |
| SAT Writing | 568 average 520-620 range of middle 50% |
| ACT Composite | 26 average 23-29 range of middle 50% |
MONEY MATTERS
| Cost of Attendance | $41,749 |
|---|---|
Tuition and Fees | $27,650 |
Room and Board | $9,679 |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 79% |
| Average Freshman Award | $21,562 |
| Average Indebtedness of 2011 Graduates | $19,049 |
ACADEMICS
| Academic Calendar System | Semester |
|---|---|
| General Education/ Core Curriculum | Required |
| Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates | 146 |
| Regular Class Size | 2-9 students: 14% of classes 10-19 students: 46% of classes 20-29 students: 24% of classes 30-39 students: 13% of classes 40-49 students: 2% of classes 50-59 students: 0% of classes |
CAMPUS LIFE
| Mount Berry Population | 34,980 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Metropolitan Area | Atlanta |
| Freshman Housing Guarantee | Freshmen are guaranteed housing |
| Students in College Housing | 96% of freshmen, 87% of all students |
| Athletic Conferences | NCAA Division III |
| Mascot | Viking |
| Sororities | |
| Fraternities |
STUDENTS
| Ethnicity of Students from U.S. | 0.2% American Indian/Alaskan Native 2.2% Asian 4.8% Black/African-American 4.7% Hispanic/Latino 1.0% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.1% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 84.3% White 2.7% Unknown |
|---|---|
| International Students | 1.3% from 16 countries |
| First-Year Students Returning | 79.0% |
| Students Graduating Within 4 Years | 44.1% |
| Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months | Not reported |
| Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly | 21% |
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| GPA | SAT | ACT | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UW | W | M | CR | W | ||
| Average | 3.59 | 3.81 | 573 | 587 | 583 | 27 |
| Low | 2.90 | 2.90 | 480 | 410 | 420 | 21 |
| High | 4.00 | 4.30 | 690 | 700 | 720 | 31 |
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A portion of the College Profile data is provided under license by:
Annual Survey of Colleges 2012, copyright © 2012 The College Board. All rights reserved.
Peterson's Undergraduate and Undergraduate Financial Aid Databases,
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Annual Survey of Colleges 2012, copyright © 2012 The College Board. All rights reserved.
Peterson's Undergraduate and Undergraduate Financial Aid Databases,
copyright © 2012 Peterson's, a Nelnet company. All rights reserved.
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