Berea College

Berea, KY · Private Nonprofit University · 1,527 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
19.3%
Applications
3,857
Enrolled
401
Yield Rate
53.8%
SAT Average
1240
ACT Midpoint
26

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$51,658
Out-of-State Tuition
$51,658
Average Net Price
$6,106

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$4,070
Family Income $30k–$48k
$3,613
Family Income $48k–$75k
$5,844
Family Income $75k–$110k
$7,570

Financial Aid

% Receiving Pell Grants
81.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
36.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
58.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
88.0%

Academics

STEM Graduates
13.7%
Major Concentration
Specialized
Annual Degree Completions
626

Top Fields of Study

  • Business & Management: 39 graduates/year
  • Computer & Information Sciences: 31 graduates/year
  • Biological & Biomedical Sciences: 26 graduates/year
  • Communication & Media: 23 graduates/year
  • Psychology: 22 graduates/year
  • Engineering Technology: 19 graduates/year

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
3.89
Application Trend
Rising demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
30.5% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
48th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school is 3.9 standard deviations more competitive than its historical average.