BEREA COLLEGE

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Berea College

School Overview

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a mid-size city (in Berea, KY). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.

Contacting the School

Chestnut Street
Berea, KY 40404-2182
Main Phone: (859) 985-3000
Web Site: www.berea.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,546 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 150 male students and 206 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 42.1% of the student body, while females made up 57.9%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (16)%, Hispanic (1)%, Asian (2)%, and Native American (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 24.3% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree

Degree Programs

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Agribusiness

Agricultural Business And Management

Agricultural Science

General Agriculture Science

Business And Management

Business

Education

Engineering Technology And Technicians

Industrial Equipment Technology

English Language And Literature

General English Language

Health Care

Nursing

History And Social Sciences

Home Economics

General Home Economics

Interdisciplinary Studies

Other Interdisciplinary Studies

Life Sciences

Biology

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Psychology

General Psychology

School Accreditation

Berea College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Berea College is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Berea College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Credit for life experience
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates
On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 6,900
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 2,597
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 6,900

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

High-school GPA is recommended.
Secondary school rank is recommended.
A college preparatory program is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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