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Berry College
2277 Martha Berry Highway, NW
Mount Berry, GA 30149

Official telephone: (706) 232-5374
Fax number: (706) 236-2248
Website: www.berry.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Brett Kennedy,
Assistant Vice President of Admissions

Contacting the office:

706 236-2215
800 237-7942 (toll free)
706 290-2178 (fax)
admissions@berry.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

February 1

Final filing date for fall:

July 22

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$50, (may be waived if filed online)

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

yes

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

not available

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

July 22 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required
Foreign language:	2 required
Math:	4 required
Science:	3 required
Social studies:	3 required
Other:	4 required
Total:	20 required

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Audition required of music program applicants.
Audition required of theatre program applicants.
Portfolio recommended of art program applicants.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank not considered
recommendations considered
standardized test scores very important
essay considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability not considered
character/personal qualities not considered
alumni/ae relationship not considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.81

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

100%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

62%

Average SAT I:

584 verbal, 571 math, 1715 combined

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

1560 - 1850

Average ACT:

27 English, 25 math, 26 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

24 - 29

Test taken by majority of applicants:

ACT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

44%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

56%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

Notification of admission is sent on a rolling basis by November 1.

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1 or within 4 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

4,347

Number of applicants offered admission:

2,407 (55%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

575 (24%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

Number accepting place on waiting list:

6 (30%)

Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled:

1 (17%)

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

70%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

37%

Tuition deposit amount:

$150, refundable until May 1.

Room deposit amount:

$100

Admission may be deferred:

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