Berry College: Review & Facts

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Berry College is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 2,125 students enrolled. This institution was established in 1902 and is the only school located in Mount Berry, Georgia.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
45
Fair
At Berry College you can get your bachelor's degree or master's degree.

Berry College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 45 majors. The most popular concentrations are Biology, Education, Management, Business, and Psychology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings compared to other schools and colleges.

It is important 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 typically a positive sign. However, if you would like to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
84%
Good
The student retention rate at Berry College is high at 84% (well above Georgia average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Berry College is average: 66%.

Student to faculty ratio at Berry College is pretty good: 12:1. Read more on faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$38,100
High
Average tuition cost is extremely high, $37,800 a year. The additional fees at Berry College beyond tuition are nearly $300, which makes it a total of $38,100 a 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
77%
Doable
As reported in recent data, 4,166 applications were submitted and 3,217 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
$7,500
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.

Safety
Grade
D-
Unsafe
Berry College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 1,900 students, which provides a good on-campus housing option. The room price is a bit high - roughly $7,500 per 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 Maps



Post Address: Berry College, 2277 Martha Berry Hwy NW, Mount Berry, Georgia 30149, USA
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