At a glance
Average net price
$22,320
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
69.5%
Admission rate
64%
Undergrad size
2,245
In-state tuition
$41,686
Out-of-state tuition
$41,686
Cost of attendance
$56,697
Median earnings (10y)
$53,800
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,220
- ACT midpoint
- 27
- Retention
- 83.5%
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
18 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by stem (28%), humanities & arts (24%), social sciences (17%).
- STEM28%
- Health8%
- Business15%
- Humanities & arts24%
- Social sciences17%
- Trades & services8%
- Biological sciences19.4%~435 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Business14.9%~336 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Psychology8.4%~189 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~175 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~170 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- ~151 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Communication6.1%~137 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Education4.6%~104 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- English4.2%~95 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Social sciences4.2%~95 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~76 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Mathematics2.5%~57 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~57 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~57 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- History1.9%~42 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~38 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~28 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Computer science0.2%~5 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
32 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and Instruction. | Master's | 100 | — | — |
| Zoology/Animal Biology. | Bachelor's | 85 | $23,886 | $24,569 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Bachelor's | 76 | $25,276 | $24,931 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 75 | $25,920 | $21,750 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. | Bachelor's | 67 | $27,089 | $22,965 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 59 | $40,025 | $25,299 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 56 | $60,369 | $26,250 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | 56 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 53 | $35,028 | $25,750 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 51 | — | $26,000 |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | 42 | $40,034 | $26,000 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | Bachelor's | 41 | — | — |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. | Bachelor's | 38 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 30 | — | $27,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | 29 | — | — |
| Business/Managerial Economics. | Bachelor's | 24 | $30,509 | — |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, General. | Bachelor's | 22 | — | — |
| Physics. | Bachelor's | 21 | — | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Bachelor's | 19 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | Bachelor's | 19 | — | — |
| Social Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 19 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 18 | — | — |
| History. | Bachelor's | 17 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | Bachelor's | 16 | $23,215 | $22,250 |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 16 | — | — |
| Chemistry. | Bachelor's | 15 | — | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| Music. | Bachelor's | 9 | — | — |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Master's | 2 | $69,436 | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Berry College
Berry College is a mid-sized institution located in Mount Berry, Georgia, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 2,245 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Biological sciences, Business, Psychology.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Berry College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $22,320 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $41,686 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $56,697 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 69.5%, a above-average completion outcome. 83.5% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $53,800 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Berry College confers degrees and certificates across 18 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Biological sciences, Business, Psychology. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by stem (28% of credentials), humanities & arts (24% of credentials), social sciences (17% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Berry College accepts 64% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,220. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 27.
Location & campus
Set in Mount Berry, Georgia (suburb), Berry College draws students from across Georgia and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Berry College
Q.How much does Berry College cost?
The average net price at Berry College is $22,320 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $56,697.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Berry College?
Berry College has a 6-year graduation rate of 69.5% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Berry College?
Berry College admits 64% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.How much do Berry College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Berry College graduate earns $53,800 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Berry College?
Published tuition is $41,686 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Berry College located?
Berry College is located in Mount Berry, Georgia (ZIP 30149).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Berry College at their official website.