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How to Get Into Berry College

Mount Berry, GA · Private nonprofit · 2025-2026 cycle · Verified data

Berry College Admissions Statistics

64%
Acceptance Rate
580-680
SAT Reading (mid 50%)
545-650
SAT Math (mid 50%)
22-28
ACT (mid 50%)
2,245
Undergrads
69%
Graduation Rate

How to Actually Get Into Berry College

The bar here is clear

Berry College admits most qualified applicants. Clear the academic bar (the ranges below) and your odds are strong. The real questions become fit, cost, and whether it earns its slot on your list, not whether you can get in.

Position your scores against the real bands

The middle 50% of enrolled students sits around 1125-1330 combined SAT or 22-28 ACT. Above the 75th percentile, scores work for you and this can behave like a target. Below the 25th percentile, the rest of your application has to carry the file, treat it as a reach. Note that this school does not consider scores at all, so your transcript and essays carry the entire academic story.

Use the Early Action round deliberately

Berry College offers Early Action: non-binding and worth taking if your application is ready, an earlier answer helps you calibrate the rest of your list, and EA carries no downside beyond the earlier deadline.

The bigger picture: no single school decides your outcome, the shape of your whole list does. Read how top counselors build a college list before you finalize where Berry College fits.

Berry College Application Deadlines (2025-2026)

Round Deadline
Early Action (EA) November 1, 2025
Regular Decision (RD) January 15, 2026

Deadlines verified from official sources for the 2025-2026 cycle. Rounds change year to year, always confirm on the school's site before submitting.

Application Requirements & Costs

Application platform Common App
Application fee $0
Test scores Not considered (test-blind)
Writing supplement Not required
Counselor recommendation Not required

Berry College Cost & Financial Aid

Total cost of attendance (sticker, per year) $56,697
Tuition & fees $41,686
Room & board (on campus) $14,590
Average net price (aid-receiving families) $22,320

What You'd Actually Pay, by Family Income

Average net price per year (after grants and scholarships) for aid-receiving families, from federal College Scorecard data:

Family income Average net price / year
$0-30k $18,189
$30-48k $16,935
$48-75k $19,283
$75-110k $20,665
$110k+ $28,116
27%
Students receiving Pell Grants
39%
Students taking federal loans
84%
Freshman retention rate
12:1
Student-faculty ratio

These are averages, not your number. Get your family's actual price in about 10 minutes:

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