Value signal
Lower net price
After typical aid, families pay below the national average.
This school$4.5k
National avg$18.5k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Berea College
Berea, KY
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$49,326
Out-of-State Tuition
$49,326
Avg On-Campus Living
$7,892
Avg Off-Campus Living
$7,892
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$57,218
Net price (after aid)$4,483
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$4,070
$30k – $48k$3,613
$48k – $75k$5,844
$75k – $110k$7,570
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$43,150
Median debt at graduation$3,591
Est. monthly loan payment$38
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 12.0×Graduates earn about 12.0× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants81%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans12%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
How does cost line up with outcomes across colleges? See our analysis of college cost vs. graduation and earnings, an association shaped by selectivity and sector, not proof a pricier college pays off.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
62%
Freshman Retention
88%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Strong aid for lower incomes
Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.
Need-based aid friendly
81% above avg
Manageable graduate debt
$3.6k below avg
Affordability snapshot
Tuition
$49.3k
Net price
$4.5k
below avg
Pell
81%
above avg
Median debt
$3.6k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$43.1k
“Avg” comparisons reference national IPEDS / College Scorecard averages (~2022–23); figures are directional and vary by school and year.
Admissions
Acceptance rate
33%
SAT range
1156 - 1335
ACT range
24 - 27
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Berea, KY 40404
Academics
Program format
On-Campus
These program and area-of-study listings are being re-verified against federal IPEDS completions data and may be incomplete or inexact for this institution.
Areas of study
AgricultureSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesNatural SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (28)
Social Sciences
PsychologyPolitical Science
Communications
Public RelationsJournalism
Computer Science
Software EngineeringData ScienceWeb Development
Education
Special EducationSecondary Education
Engineering
Electrical EngineeringCivil EngineeringMechanical Engineering
Campus & Student Life
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About Berea College
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- Where is Berea College located?
- Berea College is located in Berea, KY, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Berea College?
- Berea College is a private university based in KY. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Berea College?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Berea College is approximately 33%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Berea College?
- Berea College's published in-state tuition is approximately $49,326 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Berea College?
- Berea College reports total enrollment of approximately 1,472 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal, see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
- How should I verify final details about Berea College?
- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Berea College.
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Data sources & methodology
Reporting period: 2024Last verified: May 19, 2025
Facts on this profile of Berea College are compiled from federal datasets and the institution's own published information.
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IPEDS / NCES College Navigator
Federal enrollment, admissions, tuition, retention, and program data. Released annually with a 1–2 year lag.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Net price by income band, post-graduation earnings, and federal aid context.
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CampusPin. (2024). Berea College, college profile. Retrieved from https://campuspin.com/schools/berea-college