Berry College Overview

Located in Mount Berry, Georgia, Berry College is a private not-for-profit institution. Mount Berry is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

What Is Berry College Known For?

• The highest award offered at Berry is the master's degree.
• During a recent academic cycle, 79% of the faculty were full-time.
• A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Berry makes roughly $53,800 a year. This is 32% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
• On average, it takes about 4.1 years for students from Berry to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Berry College?

Contact details for Berry are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2277 Martha Berry Hwy Nw, Mount Berry, GA 30149
Phone:	706-232-5374
Website:	www.berry.edu

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How Do I Get Into Berry?

You can apply to Berry online at: https://www.berry.edu/admission/how-to-apply/

Admission Requirements for Berry

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Berry?

Berry has an acceptance rate of 66%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 31% of accepted students are men and 68% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 60%, and the acceptance rate for women is 70%.

Average Test Scores

About 21% of students accepted to Berry submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 570 and 660. Math scores were between 540 and 630.

Berry received ACT scores from 22% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 29. Math scores were between 19 and 0. Composite scores were between 21 and 29.

Can I Afford Berry College?

The overall average net price of Berry is $29,531. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Berry, approximately 44% of students took out student loans averaging $7,353 a year. That adds up to $29,412 over four years for those students.

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Berry College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,006 undergraduate students at Berry, with 1,982 being full-time and 24 being part-time.

There are also 119 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,982 full-time undergraduates at Berry, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Berry College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	50
Black or African American	147
Hispanic or Latino	160
White	1,491
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	118

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at Berry College. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 13 countries are represented at Berry. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Costa Rica, Canada, and Germany.

Berry College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	33	30	63
Curriculum & Instruction	0	61	61
Zoology	50	0	50
General Psychology	45	0	45
Health & Physical Education	41	0	41
Communication & Journalism (Other)	34	0	34
General Biology	31	0	31
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	27	0	27
Marketing	24	0	24
Teacher Education Grade Specific	24	0	24
Nursing	24	0	24
Interdisciplinary Studies	23	0	23
Accounting	18	0	18
Physics	14	0	14
Finance & Financial Management	12	0	12
General Philosophy & Religious Studies	12	0	12
Political Science & Government	12	0	12
Natural Resources Conservation	11	0	11
Business/Managerial Economics	10	0	10
Mathematics	10	0	10
General Social Sciences	10	0	10
Romance Languages	9	0	9
History	9	0	9
Chemistry	8	0	8
Music	8	0	8
Writing Studies	6	0	6
General English Literature	5	0	5
Arts & Media Management	4	0	4
General Engineering Technology	3	0	3
Germanic Languages	3	0	3
International Relations & National Security	3	0	3
Teacher Education Subject Specific	2	0	2
Fine & Studio Arts	2	0	2
International Business	1	0	1
Computer Science	1	0	1
Educational Administration	0	1	1
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	1	0	1
Sustainability Science	0	0	0
TOTAL	530	92	622

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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