Berea College

Berea, KY · Private University

Acceptance Rate 19%
Avg SAT 1,246
Avg ACT 26
Undergrads 1,513
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Admissions Overview

Berea College admits 19% of applicants. The average SAT score of admitted students is 1,246. The average ACT score of admitted students is 26.

The student-to-faculty ratio is 9:1, supporting close academic mentorship.

Popular programs include Computer Science, Visual Arts, Business, Social Sciences.

Acceptance Rate19%
Average SAT1,246
Average ACT26
Student-Faculty Ratio9:1
Undergraduate Enrollment1,513

Tuition & Cost of Attendance

The average net price after financial aid is $45,552 per year. Tuition is $51,658 per year before aid.

Tuition (Out-of-State)$51,658
Avg Net Price (after aid)$45,552

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Berea College's acceptance rate?

Berea College's acceptance rate is 19%. For every 100 applicants, approximately 19 receive an offer of admission.

What SAT or ACT scores do I need for Berea College?

The average SAT score of admitted students is 1246, and the average ACT score is 26. These are averages, not cutoffs — strong essays and activities matter just as much as test scores.

Is Berea College test-optional?

Test policies change frequently — check Berea College's admissions page for their current requirement.

How much does it cost to attend Berea College?

Tuition is $51,658; the average net price (after aid) is $45,552. Financial aid is available — submit the FAFSA to see your personalized cost estimate.

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