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Berea, Kentucky

Berea College

Private nonprofit

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Your college at a glance

Student enrollmentabout 1,500
Average cost after grants$5,8882023-24
Acceptance rate19%

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Students, costs & outcomes

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Students & teaching

Student enrollment

about 1,500

Students working toward a college degree or certificate.

Student–teacher ratio

9:1

The number of students for each faculty member.

Faculty working full time

87%

The share of faculty who teach full time.

Getting in

Acceptance rate

19%

The share of applicants offered a place.

Costs & financial aid

Cost after financial aid

$5,888

New, full-time undergraduates · Average cost after grants and scholarships per academic year.

2023-24

Tuition

$50,900

Undergraduate students who live in state · per academic year.

2024-25

Tuition

$50,900

Undergraduate students from out of state · per academic year.

2024-25

Required fees

$758

Undergraduate students who live in state · per academic year.

2024-25

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Tuition

$50,900

Undergraduate students who live in the college’s district · per academic year.

2024-25

Required fees

$758

Undergraduate students who live in the college’s district · per academic year.

2024-25

Required fees

$758

Undergraduate students from out of state · per academic year.

2024-25

Cost after financial aid

$6,106

New, full-time undergraduates · Average cost after financial aid per academic year.

2023-24

Cost after financial aid

$5,428

New, full-time undergraduates · Average cost after financial aid per academic year · Family income: $0–$30,000.

2023-24

Cost after financial aid

$13,700

New, full-time undergraduates · Average cost after financial aid per academic year · Family income: $110,001+.

2023-24

Cost after financial aid

$4,598

New, full-time undergraduates · Average cost after financial aid per academic year · Family income: $30,001–$48,000.

2023-24

Cost after financial aid

$8,132

New, full-time undergraduates · Average cost after financial aid per academic year · Family income: $48,001–$75,000.

2023-24

Cost after financial aid

$7,570

New, full-time undergraduates · Average cost after financial aid per academic year · Family income: $75,001–$110,000.

2023-24

Graduation & next steps

Graduation rate

58%

The share of students who completed their degree.

First-year student retention

79%

First-year students who returned for their second year.

Graduate earnings

$43,150

Average earnings after college.

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Location & contact

101 Chestnut Street, Berea, KY, 40404-2182

Phone: 8599853000

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