College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1902 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,864 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$525,356,695 |
Application Deadline: |
July 21 |
Application Fee: |
$50 |
Selectivity: |
More selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$18,950 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$7,164 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
77 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Zeta, Beta Beta Beta, Honors Program Student Association, Kappa Delta Phi, Lambda Sigma, National Creative Society, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Psi Chi, Sigma Alpha Iota, Sigma Beta Delta, and Sigma Delta Pi |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union, Campus Outreach, Canterbury Club, Catholic Student Association, Exaltation Singers, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Heirway, In His Name Gospel Choir, Latter Day Saint Student Fellowship, More Ministries, Presbyterian Student Fellowship, Wesley Foundation |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) International Club, Black Student Alliance |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Krannert Center Activities Board, Student Government Association, Alternate Realities Club, Amnesty International, Berry College Volunteer Services, Berry College Young Democrats, Berry Republicans, Empower, Habitat for Humanity, Hunger and Homelessness Outreach Progams and Education, Students Against Violatilng Earth, American Chemical Society, Art Society, Association for the Young Child, Berry Astronomical Society, Accounting Association, Berry Investment Group, Block and Bridle, Collegiate Music Educators' National Conference, Executive Round Table, Forensic Union, Model Arab League, Model United Nations, Student Georgia Association of Educators, Students in Free Enterprise, Theatre Company, Berry Singers, Concert Choir, Jazz Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Women's Ensemble |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Carrier (weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
0 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
Remedial: |
study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Berry College, Chick-fil-A, Universal Tax Sytems, Georgia Public Schools, Federated Insurance. |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
321,335 |
Library Facilities: |
College Archives |
Museums |
Martha Berry Museum, Oak Hill Home, on-campus Child Development Center and Berry Elementary School, Berry Middle School |
Computers Available: |
158 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
128 |
Wired Labs: |
134 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
Wireless Capacity: |
600 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (12%), women's dorms (51%), men's dorms (28%), apartment for single students (9%), special housing for disabled students (0%) |
Sprinkler System: |
14% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
28,000 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Atlanta, Georgia (83), Chattanooga, Tennessee (65) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Atlanta, Georgia (72) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Atlanta, Georgia (69) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other |
Popular Events: |
Mountain Day, Conson Wilson Lecture Series, BCTC Theatre Season, Concerts, Koffee House Series, Alumni Work Week and Weekend, Freshman Service Day, Intramurals, Spring Formal, Make A Difference Day. |
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