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Berea College

ยท Public University

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Berea College: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Berea College is a liberal arts work college in Berea, Kentucky, in the United States. It suits students who want an undergraduate-style liberal arts setting and can also meet the practical expectations that come with a work college model.

  2. What you can study

    Berea College is a liberal arts college, so study is centered on liberal arts education rather than a long list of specialist schools or professional faculties. The programme catalogue is not published in the information available here; confirm the current subjects and degree options on the college website.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should check the official admissions site for entry requirements, deadlines, documents, and whether any additional steps apply for students coming from outside the United States. The college does not publish a detailed international admissions process here, so confirm requirements directly with admissions before applying.

  4. What it costs

    The college does not publish a tuition fee range here, so confirm the current cost with its admissions office. As with any university move, budget separately for living costs such as housing, food, transport, and personal expenses, since those vary by student and location.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated here, so confirm it on the official website if you need this for a visa or language test decision. Before applying, check entry documents, any English-language requirement, tuition, housing, and whether the work college structure affects your study plan and budget.

  6. How it compares

    With 2,515 universities in the United States, Berea College sits in a very large national higher-education system. Its own distinction is that it is a liberal arts work college, so it stands apart more by its study model than by size or a broad public-university structure.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them โ€” always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Berea College

What type of institution is Berea College?

It is a liberal arts work college in Berea, Kentucky, United States.

What country is Berea College in?

It is in the United States.

What is the website for Berea College?

http://www.berea.edu/

How many universities are there in the country?

There are 2,515 universities in the United States.

Overview

Berea College is a private liberal arts work college in Berea, Kentucky, United States. Founded in 1855, it was the first college in the Southern United States to be coeducational and racially integrated. It admitted non-White students from as early as 1866 until 1904, and again after 1954.

Programs at Berea College

35 programs across 1 study levels.

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Appalachian Studies

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Arts, Design & Architecture

Art and Art History

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Asian Studies

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Arts, Design & Architecture

Bachelor of Arts

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Science

Bachelor of Science

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Life Sciences

Biology

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Science

Chemistry

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Child and Family Studies

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Media & Communication

Communication

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & IT

Computer Science

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Business & Management

Economics and Business

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Education

Education Studies

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Languages & Linguistics

English

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Languages & Linguistics

Foreign Languages

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree

General Studies

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Science

Geology Program

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

History

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Science

Mathematics

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Music & Performing Arts

Music

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences

Nursing

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Philosophy

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Science

Physics

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Political Science

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Psychology

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Sociology

Berea College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Music & Performing Arts

Theatre & Film

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โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelorโ€™s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance โ€” verify with official sources before applying.

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