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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
68%
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
68%
4-year grad rate
74%
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
Psychology, General
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
23.6
28.88
34.16
39.44
44.72
50

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Zoology/Animal Biology 50
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 28
  • Biochemistry 24
Business
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 22
  • Business Administration and Management, General 22
  • Accounting 16
  • Business/Managerial Economics 9
  • Finance, General 6
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce 0
Communication
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 32
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 1
Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching 17
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 3
  • Music Teacher Education 2
  • Secondary Education and Teaching 0
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General 3
  • ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS 3
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General 3
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing 6
  • English Language and Literature, General 5
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 5
  • German Language and Literature 1
  • French Language and Literature 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 24
History
  • History, General 7
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 6
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 18
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 18
  • MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES 18
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
  • Sustainability Studies 0
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Science 8
Parks
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology 29
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 10
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, General 10
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 8
  • Physics, Other 7
  • Physics, General 6
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 42
Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General 12
  • Social Sciences, General 9
  • International Relations and Affairs 2
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Music, General 4
  • Music Management 3
  • Music Performance, General 3
  • Theatre/Theatre Arts Management 1
  • Art/Art Studies, General 1

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