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How strong are the academics at Berry College?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

12:1
Student to faculty ratio
61%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Berry College has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 12:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Honors Programs

Berry College has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Berry College's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Berry College:

83%
First-year retention rate
61%
4-year grad rate
65%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Berry College's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Zoology/Animal Biology
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
Psychology, General
24.2
26.36
28.52
30.68
32.84
35

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Zoology/Animal Biology 35
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 20
  • Biochemistry 14
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 23
  • Finance, General 15
  • Business/Managerial Economics 14
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 10
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 8
  • Accounting 7
  • Accounting 5
  • Business Administration and Management, General 3
  • Finance, General 2
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce 0
Communication
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 32
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 1
Education
  • Secondary Education and Teaching 13
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching 13
  • Music Teacher Education 5
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 3
  • Secondary Education and Teaching 0
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
  • ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS 1
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General 1
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General 1
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 11
  • Creative Writing 4
  • Creative Writing 1
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 4
  • Spanish Language and Literature 3
  • French Language and Literature 2
  • French Language and Literature 1
  • German Language and Literature 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 32
History
  • History, General 6
  • History, General 2
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 6
  • Mathematics, General 3
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES 13
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 13
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 13
  • Sustainability Studies 4
  • MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES 2
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 2
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 2
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Science 5
Parks
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology 26
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 8
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 1
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, General 7
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, General 3
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 6
  • Physics, General 5
  • Physics, Other 2
  • Chemistry, General 1
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 26
  • Psychology, General 4
Social Sciences
  • Social Sciences, General 8
  • Political Science and Government, General 6
  • International Relations and Affairs 3
  • International Relations and Affairs 1
  • Social Sciences, General 1
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Theatre/Theatre Arts Management 4
  • Music Performance, General 1
  • Art/Art Studies, General 1
  • Music Management 0
  • Music, General 0

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