Berea,
KY
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About Berea College
Berea College is a private, nonprofit college in the town of Berea, KY. Berea College was founded in 1855 and enrolls 1,433 undergrads and no graduate students.
Berea College Acceptance Rate
It is moderately difficult to get into Berea College. The acceptance rate at Berea College is 25%. Out of 2,217 applications received in 2022, 545 students were offered admission.
| Berea College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 25% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.6 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 8% |
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Berea College Campus Tours
Berea College is located in Berea, KY,.
If you would like to see Berea College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 75 to Berea, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Blue Grass.
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College Info
Berea College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Mar 31
Transfer Applications are Due
Mar 31
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Berea College is Mar 31.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Berea College is Mar 31.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Berea College is a member of the Coalition for College.
More than an application, the Coalition provides free tools and resources to help students through the college admissions process, beginning as early as 9th grade.
Berea College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1163 - 1273
Math SAT Range
558 - 625
Reading SAT Range
578 - 673
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1273 and Above
Good
1163 to 1273
Avg
1163 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Berea College students is 1217. Applicants with SAT scores of 1273 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Berea College, while applicants with SAT scores between 1163 to 1273 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1163 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Berea College.
Berea College Tuition & Fees
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Student Life
Wondering what life at Berea College is like? There are approximately 1,433 students enrolled at Berea College. 98% percent of students attend school full-time, 45% percent are from KY and 55% percent of students are from other states.
98%
Full Time2%
Part Time45%
In State55%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
1,433
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
25%
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Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Mar 31
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