More selective than 67% of Georgia colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
17% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 21% sent ACT scores.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Berry College over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
Berry College SAT and ACT scores
Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, Berry College is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.
| Test | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT reading & writing | 580 | 680 |
| SAT math | 545 | 650 |
| ACT composite | 22 | 28 |
| SAT total (approx.) | 1125 | 1330 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.
Berry College admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 64% | 580–680 | 545–650 | 22–28 | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 62% | 570–658 | 530–620 | 23–29 | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Berry College compared with other Georgia colleges?
Berry College has the 16th-lowest acceptance rate of 46 Georgia colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Reinhardt University | 62% | 44% | $24,425 |
| 13 | LaGrange College | 62% | 47% | $20,875 |
| 14 | Agnes Scott College | 62% | 71% | $24,754 |
| 15 | Young Harris College | 63% | 42% | $22,034 |
| 16 | Berry College | 64% | 69% | $22,320 |
| 17 | Clark Atlanta University | 64% | 49% | $37,702 |
| 18 | Fort Valley State University | 66% | 41% | $10,338 |
| 19 | Toccoa Falls College | 66% | 44% | $21,642 |
| 20 | University of North Georgia | 68% | 37% | $9,823 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Georgia colleges →
Who enrolls at Berry College
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Berry College admissions questions
What is the Berry College acceptance rate?
Berry College accepts 64% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 4,000 of 6,467 applicants were admitted.
Does Berry College require the SAT or ACT?
Berry College considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 17% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 21% submitted ACT scores.
What SAT score do you need for Berry College?
The middle 50% of Berry College enrolled first-year students scored 1125–1330 on the SAT and 22–28 on the ACT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.
How many admitted students enroll at Berry College?
14% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (577 of 4,000).
Is Berry College getting harder to get into?
Berry College accepted 64% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 62% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Berry College overview