Berry College: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2702 of 13,329 | In the World |
| # 765 of 1,147 | In North America |
| # 700 of 1,149 | In the United States |
| # 1181 of 1,468 | For Media Studies |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
64%
Average SAT
1,228
Average ACT
25
Avg. cost to attend
$25,363 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
2,254
Graduates
230
Male:Female Ratio
36:64
Type
Privatenot-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
Berry College has an acceptance rate of 64% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 64% | 64% | 64% |
| Applicants | 6,544 | 2,409 | 4,022 |
| Admissions | 4,188 | 1,350 | 2,746 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 616 | 224 | 392 |
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| ■ White | 73% |
|---|---|
| ■ Asian | 2% |
| ■ Hispanic | 11% |
| ■ Black or African American | 8% |
| ■ Two or more races | 4% |
| ■ Unknown | 1% |
Berry College majors
Berry College has granted 475 bachelor's degrees across 39 programs, and 44 master's across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Berry College.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 27 | 22 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 40 | - |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 39 | - |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 36 | - |
| Zoology & Animal Biology | 31 | - |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 29 | - |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 29 | - |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 23 | - |
| Biochemistry | 22 | - |
| Curriculum and Instruction | - | 21 |
| Finance, General | 19 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 13 | - |
| English Language and Literature, General | 13 | - |
| Environmental Science | 12 | - |
| Mathematics, General | 12 | - |
| Political Science and Government, General | 10 | - |
| Business & Managerial Economics | 9 | - |
| Chemistry, General | 9 | - |
| History, General | 9 | - |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 9 | - |
| Social Sciences, General | 8 | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 8 | - |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 8 | - |
| Accounting | 7 | - |
| Creative Writing | 7 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, General | 6 | - |
| Physics, Other | 6 | - |
| Sustainability Studies | 6 | - |
| Music Teacher Education | 5 | - |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 4 | - |
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 4 | - |
| Theatre & Theatre Arts Management | 3 | - |
| Data Analytics, General | 2 | - |
| International Relations and Affairs | 2 | - |
| Music Performance, General | 2 | - |
| Music, General | 2 | - |
| Computer Science | 1 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | - | 1 |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | - |
| Music Management | 1 | - |
| Physics, General | 1 | - |
| Grand Total | 475 | 44 |
Publications & Citations
Berry College has published 2,077 scientific papers with 34,663 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Political Science, Medicine, Sociology, Law, Computer Science, Philosophy, and Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
1,305
/ 23,921
|
|---|---|
| Biology |
1,013
/ 20,433
|
| Environmental Science |
916
/ 18,589
|
| Political Science |
771
/ 11,892
|
| Medicine |
765
/ 16,000
|
| Sociology |
731
/ 17,970
|
| Law |
714
/ 11,399
|
| Computer Science |
689
/ 15,634
|
| Philosophy |
658
/ 11,730
|
| Chemistry |
582
/ 9,310
|
| Physics |
571
/ 9,066
|
| Engineering |
550
/ 7,883
|
| Psychology |
548
/ 16,101
|
| Geography and Cartography |
486
/ 6,534
|
| History |
481
/ 5,027
|
| Ecology |
469
/ 13,611
|
| Business |
444
/ 10,481
|
| Mathematics |
428
/ 8,798
|
| Geology |
425
/ 10,825
|
| Genetics |
425
/ 7,720
|
| Biochemistry |
406
/ 7,069
|
| Economics |
377
/ 4,951
|
| Paleontology |
349
/ 9,889
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
346
/ 6,331
|
| Archaeology |
341
/ 4,707
|
| Art & Design |
296
/ 4,726
|
| Linguistics |
265
/ 7,105
|
| Botany |
264
/ 4,783
|
| Statistics |
262
/ 7,120
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
236
/ 4,924
|
| Social Psychology |
219
/ 7,695
|
| Organic chemistry |
214
/ 2,753
|
| Pathology |
211
/ 3,272
|
| Zoology |
204
/ 8,562
|
| Public Health |
195
/ 6,302
|
| Demography |
194
/ 5,861
|
| Theology / Divinity / Religious studies |
182
/ 1,019
|
| Materials Science |
182
/ 2,133
|
| Management |
177
/ 4,979
|
| Neuroscience |
175
/ 5,492
|
Annual publication & citation counts
9 Notable alumni
1. Vincent L. Griffith
1959-. (aged 67)
military officer
Vincent L. Griffith is a rear admiral in the United States Navy. He served over thirty years in the Navy, from 1982 to 2017. He was the former director of Defense Logistics Agency operations, was commander of the Naval Supply Systems Command, Global Logistics Support, and later, director of Defense Logistics Agency Aviation.
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2. Heather Willauer
1974-. (aged 52)
chemist
Heather D. Willauer is an American analytical chemist and inventor working in Washington, D.C., at the United States Naval Research Laboratory (NRL). Leading a research team, Willauer has patented a method for removing dissolved carbon dioxide (CO2) from seawater, in parallel with hydrogen (H2) recovered by conventional water electrolysis. Willauer is also searching to improve the catalysts required to enable...
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3. Grant Henry
1956-. (aged 70)
artist
Grant Henry, aka Sister Louisa, is an American former divinity student, artist, and businessman based in Atlanta, Georgia. He is best known for his artwork and installations created as his alter ego "Sister Louisa" and for being the proprietor of the popular Atlanta bar, Sister Louisa's Church of the Living Room and Ping Pong Emporium.
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4. Annie Antón
computer scientist
Annie Antón is an academic and researcher in the fields of computer science, mathematical logic, and bioinformatics.
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All 9 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Founded
1902
Motto
Not to be Ministered Unto but to Minister
Colors
blue, silver
Academic calendar
August to May. Also Summer Session (June - August)
Total staff
568
Classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Address
2277 Martha Berry Hwy NW Mount Berry, Georgia, 30149 United States
Phone
7062325374
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