College Report Card: Berea College

Berea College Contact Information:

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School Name:
Berea College
Street Address:
Chestnut Street
City, State & Zip:
Berea, KY 40404-218
Location On Map:

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General Phone #:
8599853000
Financial Aid Phone #:
8599853310
Admissions Phone #:
8599853500
Website:

Berea College General Characteristics:

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Type of Institution:
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
General Types Of
Programs Offered:

Academic - Instructional program leading toward an associate's, bachelor's, master's, doctor's, or first-professional degree or resulting in credits that can be applied to one of these degrees.

Recreational or Avocational

School Classification:
Baccalaureate Colleges--General
(Primarily an undergraduate colleges with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. They award less than half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields.)
School Calendar System:
Four-One-Four plan - The 4-1-4 calendar consists of 4 courses taken for 4 months, 1 course taken for 1 month, and 4 courses taken for 4 months. There may be an additional summer session.
Highest Level Of Offering:
Bachelor's degree
Offers Undergraduate Degrees Or Certificates:

Yes
Offers Graduate Degrees:
No
Offers First-Proffesional Programs:

No
Credit Accpeted For 'Life Experiences':

Yes
Advanced placement (AP) Credits Accepted:

Yes
'Dual Credit' Accepted:
Yes
Federal Financial Aid Available:
Eligible students may receive federal financial aid:

Federal Pell Grant Program -
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A grant program for undergraduate students with financial need. (Close)

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Program -
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A Campus-Based Program that provides grant assistance to needy undergraduate students. Priority in awarding Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) funds is given to students who have exceptional financial need and are Federal Pell grant recipients. (Close)

Federal Work-Study (FWS) Program -
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A campus-based, federally funded employment program that provides paid jobs for students with financial need. (Close)

Federal Perkins Loan Program -
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This campus-based loan program provides low-interest student loans to students with financial need. (Close)

Federal Direct Loan Program -
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A federal program in which the U.S. government (not a commercial lender) provides four types of education loans to student and parent borrowers directly through schools:

  • Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students)
  • Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students)
  • Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents)
  • Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents)

These loans are referred to collectively as Direct Loans. The same types of loans are available through the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, but in that program, commercial lenders provide the funds to eligible students. (Close)

Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program -
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A federal loan program under which commercial lenders provide education loans to student and parent borrowers. The program offers four types of loans: Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students), Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students), Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents), Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents). All of these are long-term loans insured by state or private nonprofit guaranty agencies that are reimbursed by the federal government for all or part of any insurance claims paid to lenders. This guarantee replaces the collateral or security usually required with long-term consumer loans. (The same types of loans are available through the Federal Direct Loan Program, but in that program, the U.S government provides the funds directly through schools.) (Close)

Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership (LEAP) Program -
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A Title IV gift-aid program jointly funded by the federal government and participating states. It provides state scholarship or grant assistance to students who show financial need. Formerly called the State Student Incentive Grant (SSIG) Program. (Close)

Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program -
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A Title IV financial aid program that makes scholarships available to full-time postsecondary students with exceptional ability and promise. Students apply for the merit-based scholarships through their state education agencies. (Close)

Other General Characteristics:
Geographic Region: Southeast
Degree Of Urbanization: Urban fringe of mid-size city
Institution Has Own Library
Institution Executive: LARRY D SHINN, PRESIDENT


Berea College
Degrees & Certificates Offered - By Level:

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Bachelor's degree

Berea College
Degrees & Certificates Offered - By Award / Degree:

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The following represents degrees that were awarded by Berea College between July 1, 2003 and June 30, 2004. Please note that the school may no longer offer any single degree program listed here and / or may offer additional new programs not shown below. Please verify with Berea College that the program you are looking for is still available.


Berea College Special Learning Oppertunities:

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Study abroad

Berea College Student Services Offered:

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Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children

Berea College Estimated Student Expenses:

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Undergraduate Tution, Fees, Other Charges:

In-District:
Tuition: $0
Required Fees: $516
Per Credit Hour Charge: $0
In-State:
Tuition: $0
Required Fees: $516
Per Credit Hour Charge: $0
Out-Of-State:
Tuition: $0
Required Fees: $516
Per Credit Hour Charge: $0


Other General Charges - 2004-05:

Books & Supplies:
$700
On Campus - Room and Board:

$4748
On Campus - Other Expenses:

$1676
Off Campus (Not With Family) - Room and Board:


$4748
Off Campus (Not With Family) - Other Expenses:


$1676
Off Campus (Living With Family) - Other Expenses:


$1676


Specialty Program Charges & Fees:


Berea College Undergraduate Financial Aid Details - Fall 2004:

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Total Number Of Undergraduates, All Years:

1511

Number Of Undergraduates:

396 (26% of all undergrads)

Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Any Financial Aid:


396 (100%)

Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Grant Aid:

324 (82%)
Average Amount: $3252

Number Of Undergraduates Receiving State Or Local Grant Aid:

137 (35%)
Average Amount: $1304

Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Institutional Grant Aid:

396 (100%)
Average Amount: $21096

Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Loan Aid:
114 (29%)
Average Amount: $1974


Berea College Admissions Details:

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Has Application Fee?
No
Admissions Considerations:

Secondary School GPA:
Recommended
Secondary School Rank:
Recommended
Secondary School
Record:

Required
Completion Of College
Prepatory Program:

Recommended
Recommendations:
Required
Formal Demonstration
of Competencies:

Neither required nor recommended
Admission test scores
(ACT / SAT):

Required
TOEFL (Test of English
as a Foreign Language):

Required


Fall 2004 Undergraduate Admissions Details:

   Number Of Applicants:
Men: 868
Women: 1239
Total: 2107
   Number Admitted:
Men: 254
Women: 307
Total: 561
   Number Who Enrolled
      Full Time:
Men: 191
Women: 206
Total: 397
   Number Who Enrolled
      Part Time:
Men: 0
Women: 0
Total: 0


Fall 2004 Test Score Details:

   Number Students
      Submitting SAT Scores:

120 (30%)
   Number Students
      Submitting ACT Scores:

297 (75%)
   SAT Verbal Scores:
25th Percentile - 500
75th Percentile - 600
   SAT Math Scores:
25th Percentile - 500
75th Percentile - 600
   ACT Composite Scores:
25th Percentile - 21
75th Percentile - 26
   ACT Verbal Scores
25th Percentile - 21
75th Percentile - 28
   ACT Math Scores
25th Percentile - 19
75th Percentile - 25

Berea College Enrollment Information:

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Students:
1556
Undergraduate Students:
1556
Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:


1514
First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:


400
Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:



1114
Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:


42
Full Time Students:
1516
Full Time Undergraduate Students:

1516
Full Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:


1511
Full Time First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:



400
Full Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:



1111
Full Time Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:


5
Part Time Students:
40
Part Time Undergraduate Students:

40
Part Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:


3
Part Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:



3
Part Time Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:


37

Berea College Accreditation:

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Institiution is acreddited by a body recognized by the US Department of Education
   and is on the list of National Institutional and Specialized Accrediting Bodies.

Accredited By A Regional Accreditation Agency:
   Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Comm. on Colleges
Institiution is acreddited by a national or specialized accrediting agency.
Institiution is acreddited by a state accrediting or approval agency.

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School Info:
College Type:
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
School Setting:
Urban fringe of mid-size city
Calendar System:
Four-One-Four plan
Enrollment:
1556

Financial Info:
Application Fee:
$
Fed. Student Aid:
Available
Room & Board:
$4748
O-O-S. Undergrad
Tuition & Fees:

$516
Total:
$5264

Contact Info:
Street Address:
Chestnut Street
City, State & Zip:
Berea, KY 40404-218
General Phone #:
8599853000
Website:
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