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Berea College

  • 101 Chestnut Street
  • Berea, KY 40404
  • OPEID College Code: 00195500
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  • General Phone: (859) 985-3000
  • President: Larry D Shinn
  • Website: www.berea.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
  • Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
  • Local Area: Distant Town
  • Student Enrollment: 1,582
  • College Mascot: Mountaineers
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, No Graduate Coexistence
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants8921,1912,083
Number Granted Admission (%)236 (26%)361 (30%)597 (29%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)169 (72%)252 (70%)421 (71%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam8019%
ACT ® Exam33179%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading480593
SAT ® Math478600
SAT ® Writing470563
 
ACT ® Composite2125
ACT ® English2027
ACT ® Math1924
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving28%79%39%100%
Avg Amount Receiving$1,818$3,843$6,123$21,096
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)4.0%3.7%4.4%
Number in Default9910
Number in Repayment225238224
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$790$775$516
Out of State Tuition and Fees$790$775$516
Books and Supplies$750$750$700
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$5,492$5,230$4,980
Other Expenses$1,750$1,750$1,684
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$8,782$8,505$7,880
Out of State$8,782$8,505$7,880
Off Campus
In-State$1,540$1,525$1,216
Out of State$1,540$1,525$1,216
Off Campus with Family
In-State$1,540$1,525$1,216
Out of State$1,540$1,525$1,216
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 Bachelor
Agriculture Operations
Agriculture11
Agricultural Business Operations-
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other2
Biology, Biological Sciences12
Cell and Molecular Biology7
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting11
Business Administration and Management7
Business, Commerce4
Finance5
Marketing and Marketing Management8
 
Communications and Journalism
Media Studies15
 
Education
Art Teacher Education1
Education3
Elementary Education7
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education1
Kindergarten, Preschool Education2
Music Teacher Education-
Secondary Education-
Technology Teacher Education Teacher Education-
Middle School Education-
 
Engineering Technology
Manufacturing Technology34
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing8
English Language and Literature3
English Literature8
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
African-American Studies1
Womens Studies1
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Development11
Human Development and Family Studies11
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature3
German Language and Literature3
Spanish Language and Literature6
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Dietetics1
Nursing12
 
History
History10
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other13
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics6
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Christian Studies5
Philosophy4
Religious Studies7
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry8
Physics-
 
Psychology
Psychology19
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science5
 
Social Sciences
Economics5
Political Science and Government13
Sociology11
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies-
Drama and Theatre Arts9
Fine Studio Arts9
Music8
Piano and Organ1
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 1,582
    • Undergraduate: 1,582
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 637 Female: 945
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 637 Female: 945
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,532 Part-Time: 50
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,532 Part-Time: 50
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1117%
American Indian120.8%
Black27417%
Asian262%
Hispanic312%
White1,09569%
Unknown332%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18694%
Ages 18-1966542%
Ages 20-2160938%
Ages 22-2415110%
Ages 25-29493%
Ages 30-34140.9%
Ages 35-3950.3%
Ages 40-49110.7%
Ages 50-6580.5%
Age Over 6510.06%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees53343796
Faculty Status17014030
Tenured Faculty84795
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service16213230
Primarily Instruction16113130
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial70673
Other Professionals1219229
Technical and/or Paraprofessional18014634
Clerical And Secretarial857312
Skilled Crafts1919-
Service and/or Maintenance614615
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$64,016 (126)$66,037 (70)$61,490 (56)
Professor$79,560 (38)$81,887 (24)$75,571 (14)
Associate Professor$63,180 (47)$62,446 (25)$64,013 (22)
Assistant Professor$52,382 (33)$53,567 (18)$50,960 (15)
Instructor$43,086 (8)$43,983 (3)$42,548 (5)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$76,483 (6)$76,600 (5)$75,895 (1)
Professor$100,000 (1)$100,000 (1)- (-)
Associate Professor$75,193 (3)$75,193 (3)- (-)
Assistant Professor$66,658 (2)$57,420 (1)$75,895 (1)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$63,951 (132)$65,813 (75)$61,500 (57)
Professor$79,618 (39)$81,884 (25)$75,571 (14)
Associate Professor$63,080 (50)$62,348 (28)$64,013 (22)
Assistant Professor$52,505 (35)$53,221 (19)$51,656 (16)
Instructor$43,086 (8)$43,983 (3)$42,548 (5)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes244138106
Unduplicated Athletes244138106
Baseball2323-
Basketball321616
Golf99-
Soccer382414
Softball14-14
Swimming and Diving (Combined)251213
Tennis251411
Track and Field, Outdoor513021
Cross Country17107
Volleyball10-10
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$7,784$6,888
Assistant Coaches-$2,452$2,602
 
Coaches
All Coaches271314
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Golf11-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches---
Soccer422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Swimming and Diving (Combined)422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Tennis211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Track and Field, Outdoor422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Cross Country211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 83%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students63%
 
By Gender
Male54%
Female71%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien100%
American Indian50%
Black62%
Asian83%
Hispanic100%
White61%
Unknown44%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less45%
5 Years62%
6 Years63%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related-1
Liquor Related31
Residence Hall
Liquor Related21
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape32
Robbery1-
Aggravated Assault11
Burglary1125
Arson-1
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape2-
Aggravated Assault1-
Burglary88
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