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Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

Brenau University is a private university located in Gainesville, GA, serving approximately 981 students. It has an acceptance rate of 87%.

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Tuition

$33,275

Acceptance

86.96%

Students

2,206

Type

University

Setting

Urban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$33,275

Out-of-State Tuition

$33,275

Avg On-Campus Living

$12,600

Avg Off-Campus Living

$13,950

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$45,875
Net price (after aid)$20,786

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$20,696
$30k – $48k$19,278
$48k – $75k$21,551
$75k – $110k$24,922
$110k+$19,129

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$54,003
Median debt at graduation$27,000
Est. monthly loan payment$286

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.0×

Graduates earn about 2.0× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants47%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans75%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

35%

Freshman Retention

62%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-Campus

Areas of study

CommunicationsEducationLaw & Criminal JusticeArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesHealth SciencesSocial SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

JournalismPublic RelationsSecondary EducationElementary EducationSpecial EducationPre-LawCriminal JusticeArt HistoryMusicHistoryEnglish LiteratureBiologyChemistryPhysicsPharmacyPublic HealthPre-MedInternational RelationsPsychologyEconomicsSociologyFilm & MediaTheaterFinanceInformation SystemsManagementAccounting

Admissions

Acceptance rate

86.96%

SAT range

990 - 1170

ACT range

17 - 23

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

2,206

Undergrads

981

Campus Setting

Urban

City Size

Midsize City

Clubs Count

14

Sports

Not offered

Not transfer focusedDomestic focused

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

4

Violent Rate / 1,000

1.02

Property Rate / 1,000

2.04

Area Crime

High risk

Area Match

Gainesville

Violent Rate / 100k

528

Property Rate / 100k

2,850

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Gainesville, GA 30501

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