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Berry College

Mount Berry, GA·Private·https://www.berry.edu/

Campus Identity

NCAA D3Graduate Programs

Berry College is a small private nonprofit university in Mount Berry, GA. Approximately 2,245 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 64% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 38/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Berry College is a small private nonprofit university in Mount Berry, GA. Approximately 2,245 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 64% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 38/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

64%
Acceptance Rate
6,544 applications
25
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 22–28
$38,430
In-State Tuition
+$226 fees
$38,430
Out-of-State Tuition
+$226 fees
$14,590
Room & Board
2,245
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
15%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NCAA D3
Athletics
Southern Athletic Association
Selectivity64% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

580620680

SAT Math

545600650

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D3

Southern Athletic Association

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Suburban setting

Ski Access

29 miles

Cloudmont Ski

Weather

Warm Climate

55°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

29 mi away
134 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
134 mi away
4 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Mount Berry, GA

41°Jan44°Feb52°Mar60°Apr68°May75°Jun79°Jul78°Aug72°Sep61°Oct50°Nov44°Dec

Station: ROME · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

38/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety324739
32/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
47/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
39/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$38,430
Fees
$226
Room & Board
$14,590
Total
$53,246

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

39 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Curriculum and InstructionMaster's
61 grads/yr
Zoology/Animal BiologyBachelor's
50 grads/yr$48,958
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
45 grads/yr$45,943
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's
41 grads/yr$54,278
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, OtherBachelor's
34 grads/yr$50,593

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Educational Administration and Supervision
Master's1 grads$94,473
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's30 grads$83,593
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's24 grads$83,008
Marketing
Bachelor's24 grads$79,602
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's33 grads$61,160
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's41 grads$54,278
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Bachelor's11 grads$51,465
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Bachelor's34 grads$50,593
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's24 grads$50,413
Zoology/Animal Biology
Bachelor's50 grads$48,958

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Berry College located?

Berry College is located in Mount Berry, GA. The main campus address is 2277 Martha Berry Hwy NW, Mount Berry, GA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Berry College?

Berry College has an acceptance rate of 64%, making it moderately selective. Out of 6,544 applicants, 4,188 were admitted in the most recent year. 2,245 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Berry College?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Berry College scored between 22 and 28 on the ACT, with a median of 25. About 15% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Berry College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Berry College charges $38,430/year in tuition. Including room and board ($14,590/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $38,656/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Berry College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Berry College have college sports?

Yes — Berry College competes at the NCAA D3 level in the Southern Athletic Association. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is Berry College the right fit for me?

Whether Berry College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (64% admit rate), cost ($38,430/year out-of-state), campus culture in Mount Berry, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Berry College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Berry College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Mount Berry, GA
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
Southern Athletic Association
School Year Weather
Warm · 55°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
38/100
Nearest Airport
Rome, GA (RMG) · 5 mialso MGE (46 mi), CHA (52 mi)

Location

Mount Berry, GA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.