| Screen last updated on: August 28, 2008 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2008-09 academic year.
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| Contacting the office: |
859.985.3500
800.326.5948 (toll free)
859.985.3512 (fax)
askadmissions@berea.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
November 30 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
May 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Application fee: |
$0 |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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All applicants must demonstrate financial need. Minimum combined SAT I score of 810 (composite ACT score of 17) and rank in top three-fifths of secondary school class required. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
recommended |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
required |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with admissions representative |
| Visit for interview by: |
February |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
April 15 for SAT I/ACT, April 15 for SAT II |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 recommended |
| History: |
1 recommended |
| Math: |
3 recommended |
| Science: |
2 recommended |
| Social studies: |
1 recommended |
| Total: |
13 recommended |
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank very important
- recommendations considered
- standardized test scores very important
- essay important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview important
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability important
- character/personal qualities important
- alumni/ae relationship not considered
- geographical residence very important
- state residency considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation important
- volunteer work important
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
no |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.5 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
63% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 27%
Top quarter: 67%
Top half: 94%
Bottom half: 6% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
84% |
| Average SAT I: |
563 verbal, 576 math |
| Average ACT: |
23 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
21 - 25 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
ACT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
22% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
75% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis, by December 20 |
| Acceptance of admission: |
must accept by May 1 |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
1,818 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
532 (29%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
388 (73%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
57% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$50, nonrefundable; Technology fee: $300 |
| Admission may be deferred: |
no |
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