| Screen last updated on: July 25, 2007 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Dana Paul,
Dean of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
706 236-2215
800 237-7942 (toll free)
706 290-2178 (fax)
admissions@berry.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
February 1 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
July 27 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
4% |
| Application fee: |
$50 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
yes |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Admissions decision guided by regression table, based on test scores and secondary school GPA. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
recommended |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
February 1 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| Math: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Science: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Social studies: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Total: |
20 required, 20 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Portfolio required of art program applicants.
- Audition required of music program applicants.
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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: |
yes |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank considered
- recommendations considered
- standardized test scores very important
- essay important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview not considered
- extracurricular activities considered
- character/personal qualities not considered
- alumni/ae relationship not considered
- volunteer work considered
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.5 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
100% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 36%
Top quarter: 66%
Top half: 92% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
65% |
| Average SAT I: |
581 verbal, 572 math |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
1030 - 1260 |
| Average ACT: |
25 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
23 - 28 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
78% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
22% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis |
| Acceptance of admission: |
Reply is requested within one month of acceptance. |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
1,827 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
1,517 (83%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
514 (34%) |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
13% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$150, refundable May 1 |
| Room deposit amount: |
$100, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes |
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Data is copyrighted material under license to Wintergreen Orchard House, a division of Alloy Education, which is reproduced on this website by permission of Wintergreen Orchard House. Material may contain updates provided solely by the institution to which the updated Data relates. Copyright © 2006-2008 by Wintergreen Orchard House. All rights reserved.
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