Berry College
Mount Berry, GA · Private
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Berry College admitted 64.0% of applicants university-wide (4,188 of 6,544).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 64.0% | 4,188 | 6,544 |
| Men | 56.0% | 1,350 | 2,409 |
| Women | 68.3% | 2,746 | 4,022 |
Of 4,188 admitted students, 616 enrolled (14.7% yield).
Berry College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1125–1330
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 22–28
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
Berry College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $57,276/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $41,686 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $15,590 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $57,276/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $18,189 |
| $30k–48k | $16,935 |
| $48k–75k | $19,283 |
| $75k–110k | $20,665 |
| Over $110k | $28,116 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Berry Academic Scholarship — Up to $24,000 per year (Merit)
- Trustee Scholarship — $20,000 per year (Trustee)
- Dean's Scholarship — $16,000 per year (Merit)
- Berry Scholarship — $5,000 - $15,000 per year (Merit)
- Berry College Grant — Varies (Need Based)
- Gate of Opportunity Scholarship — Varies (Need Based)
- Presidential Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- Berry Academic Scholarship — Up to $24,000 per year (Merit)
- Trustee Scholarship — $20,000 per year (Trustee)
- Dean's Scholarship — $16,000 per year (Merit)
- Berry Scholarship — $5,000 - $15,000 per year (Merit)
- Presidential Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
Berry College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- Personal Essay
- Official High School Transcript(s)
- SAT and/or ACT Score Report (optional)
- Counselor/Teacher Recommendation (optional)
- "Why Berry" Essay (optional)
- Resume (optional)
International applicants
- Personal Essay
- Official High School Transcript(s)
- SAT and/or ACT Score Report (optional)
- Counselor/Teacher Recommendation (optional)
- "Why Berry" Essay (optional)
- Resume (optional)
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Berry College · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
Berry College requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $53,800
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 69.5%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 84%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $23,250
- At graduation
Berry College · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- WSJ: #471
- Forbes: #401
- Niche: #487
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Biological & life sciences (22%), Business & marketing (14%), Psychology (8%).
Student–faculty ratio: 12:1.
Berry College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.