Berry College: Review & Facts
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Berry College is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 2,360 students enrolled. This institution was established in 1902 and is the only school located in Mount Berry, Georgia.Academic Offerings
At Berry College you can get your bachelor's degree or master's degree.Majors
Offered
Offered
44
Berry College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 44 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, Management, Biology, Business, and Occupational Therapy. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. However, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
Berry College student retention rate is high at 83% (well above Georgia average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students enjoy their stay at this school.
Student Retention
83%
Good
The graduation rate at Berry College is good: 71%.Student to faculty ratio at Berry College is pretty good - 12:1. Find out more about instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.
Tuition and Loans
Average tuition costs are extremely high - about $39,200 a year. The additional fees at Berry College (not included in tuition costs) are around $300; this comes to a total of $39,500 per year.Read the details about Berry College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.
Admissions Information
Acceptance
Rate
Rate
66%
Doable
As reported in recent data, 5,643 applications were submitted and 3,742 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to enroll at this school.The college might accept your dual credits and advanced placement credits for admission.
Read more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Berry College in the Admissions and Tests report for this institution.
Opportunities and Services
Dormatory
Annual Price
Annual Price
$7,800
High
Berry College offers study abroad programs.There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Berry College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.
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F
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Berry College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 2,000 students, which offers a viable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is a bit high, nearly $7,800 a year.Based on the college crime numbers, Berry College seems to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
Berry College Location and Address
Postal Address:Berry College
2277 Martha Berry Hwy NW
Mount Berry, Georgia
30149, USA
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