| Name |
Berea College |
| Address |
CPO Box 2142
Berea, KY 40404 |
| Website |
http://www.berea.edu |
| Email |
admissions@berea.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
84% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
65% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
84% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
women's dorms (54%), men's dorms (41%), apartments for married students (3%), cooperative housing (1%), other housing options (1%) |
| College Owned Singles |
28% |
| College Owned Doubles |
60% |
| College Owned Triples |
5% |
| College Owned Apartments |
6% |
| College Owned Other |
1% |
| Num College Owned |
35 |
| Sprinkler System |
66% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
140 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
65% |
| Nearest Airport |
Lexington (45), Louisville (106) |
| Nearest Train |
Louisville (106) |
| Nearest Bus |
Berea (1) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
20% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
100% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,713 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Eastern KY Univ) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Cosmopolitan Cultural Show, Campus Activities Board Talent Show, Ridgefest, Mountain Day, Labor Day, Black Cultural Center Pageant at Homecoming, Homecoming |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
77 |
| Honor Societies |
Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Phi Alpha, Delta Tau Alpha, Fleur de Lis, Kappa Omicron Nu, Mortar Board, Omicron Delta Epislon, Phi Alpha Theta, Pi Mu Epsilon, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta Pi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Vincit Qui Patitur, Omicron Sigma |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Christian Council, Campus Ministry, Baptist Campus Ministries, Black Music Ensemble, Canterbury Club, Chi Alpha, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Habitat for Humanity, Inter-varsity Christian Fellowship, Newman Club, Nurses Christian Fellowship, People Who Care, Residence Hall Chaplains, Campus Christian Center, Buddhist Student Assoc. , Muslim Student Assoc. , Pagan Coalition, Spiritual Seekers, Union Church Fellowship |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Cultural Center, International Center, Cosmopolitan Club, Black Music Ensemble, Black Student Union, African Student Association, Hispanic Student Assoc. , Students for Free Tibet, Asian Student Union, Hispanic Student Assoc. |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Ag Union, American Chemical Society, Assoc of Student Nurses, Bahai Club, Berea Cheerleaders, Delta Tau Alpha, Biology Club, CAB, Child & Family Studies Club, Chimes, Country Dancers, Dance Club, Debate & Speech Team, German Club, Habitat for Humanity, HEAL, History & Political Science Club, Ind. Tech. Club, Insight, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, Intramurals, Modern Dance Troupe, Mortar Board, Newman Club, Non-Traditional Students, Orientation Team, PEM, Pep Squad, Physics Club, Pinnacle, Saddle Club, SFA, SGA, SARC, Upward Bound, Alpha Psi Omega, People Who Care, Psi Chi/Psyc. Club, Pre Med/Dental Club, Tri Beta Honor Society, Danish Gymnastics, Concert Choir, Band, Womens' Chorus, Math & Computer Science Club, Swing Club, Women Uniting for Peace, Delta Tau Epsilon. Hispanic Outreach Project, African Student Association |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Pinnacle (bi-weekly), BCnow web publication (daily) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1855 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
4-1-4 |
| Undergrad Body |
1,595 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
861,678,500 |
| Application Deadline |
April 30 |
| Application Fee |
None |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
520 |
| Room Board |
5,230 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
math, other |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
35% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Kroger, Enterprise Leasing, Lowe's, State Farm, Fidelity Investments, Sherwin Williams, State of Kentucky, UK Extension Service |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
363,566 |
| Num Subscriptions |
998 |
| Num Microforms |
136,023 |
| Num Audiovisual |
10,946 |
| Num Ebooks |
49,880 |
| Library Facilities |
conference rooms, group study spaces,individual carrels,open seating areas,rare manuscripts, photographs and books, archives, special collections and science library |
| Museums |
Art building and collections, Geology Museum, Planetarium, Theatre, Carillon bells in Draper, Appalachian Center Artifacts and Exhibits Studio, Early Technology (Woodworking) Laboratory |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
1,600 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
163 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
1,582 |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
685 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms |
| Wireless Capacity |
575 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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