About Berea College

Berea College

:round_pushpin: Berea, KY • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 33%

Berea College is a private university in Berea, Kentucky. Berea College was founded in 1855 and enrolls 1,450 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 1,450
Campus Setting town
Admission rate 33%
Tuition and fees
In State $49,326
Out-of-State $49,326
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Berea College, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 588 630 680
SAT Math 568 610 655
ACT Composite 24 26 27
ACT English 23 26 29
ACT Math 20 23 26
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Berea College.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $48,600 $48,600
Fees $726 $726
Room and Board $7,892 $7,892
Books $700 $700
Total (Before Financial Aid): $57,918 $57,918

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Business Administration and Management, General 39
Computer and Information Sciences, General 31
Mass Communication/Media Studies 26
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 26
Psychology, General 22
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General 19
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General 15
Agriculture, General 14
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 14
Human Development and Family Studies, General 14
English Language and Literature, General 13
Elementary Education and Teaching 12
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 12
Economics, General 8
Art/Art Studies, General 8
Music, General 7
Spanish Language and Literature 6
Sociology, General 5
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 5
Chemistry, General 5
Education, General 4
Physics, General 4
African-American/Black Studies 3
Asian Studies/Civilization 3
History, General 3
Mathematics, General 3
German Language and Literature 2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2
Women’s Studies 2
French Language and Literature 1
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 1
Mathematics Teacher Education 1
Philosophy 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release

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