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33%
Moderately Selective
62%
Graduation
About Berea College
Berea College is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Berea, Kentucky. With an enrollment of approximately 1,472 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. The university admits 33% of applicants, making it moderately selective. The graduation rate is 62%. Graduates earn a median salary of $43,150 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $4,483 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
33%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
62%
Enrollment
1,472
Total students
Median Earnings
$43,150
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$49,326
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$49,326
Per year
Average Net Price
$4,483
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
24 – 27
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
Test-optional / N/A
SAT Math
25th
568
Median
596
75th
655
200800
ACT Composite
25th
24
Median
26
75th
27
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$49,326/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$4,483/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Excellent4-Year Cost
$17,932
10-Year Earnings
$431,500
ROI Multiple
24.1×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at Berea College
Student Outcomes
62%
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
$43k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
1,472
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
