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Berea College

Berea, Kentucky · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$35,676

Acceptance Rate

33%

Graduation Rate

62%

Annual Tuition

$49,326

At a Glance

Total Students

1,472

Retention Rate

88%

Faculty Ratio

9

Financial Aid

12%

Median Debt

$3,591

Campus Setting

Town

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

Berea College is a private, non-profit institution with 1,472 students. The college has a selective acceptance rate of 32.7%. The graduation rate is 62%, and the retention rate is 87.8%. The median debt for students is $3,591, and 12% of students receive financial aid.

The in-state tuition at Berea College is $49,326. Graduates' earnings one year after graduation are $26,841, increasing to $35,676 after five years, and $43,150 after ten years.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$27k

1 YEAR

$36k

5 YEARS

$43k

10 YEARS

Top 84% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Berea College alumni earn $26,841. Five years after graduation, earnings increase to $35,676, and after ten years, earnings reach $43,150. The median debt for graduates is $3,591, and 12% of students receive financial aid.

Berea College has a 62% graduation rate and an 87.8% retention rate. The college has a low acceptance rate of 32.7% and a student body of 1,472. The in-state tuition is $49,326.

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Campus Location

Berea, Kentucky

Berea, KY 40404-2182

Berea College is located in Berea, Kentucky. The campus is in a town setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Berea College has an acceptance rate of 32.7%.