School Information

51.7
Total Enrollment 1,103
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 17 : 1

Newberry College

http://www.newberry.edu
2100 College St, Newberry, South Carolina 29108
(803) 276-5010

Newberry College challenges and nurtures students for lifetimes of service and leadership through intellectual transformation, social development, a culture of physical well-being, and spiritual growth by providing a Christian education in the Lutheran Tradition.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army)
Teacher certification
Study abroad
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Evangelical Lutheran Church
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Bachelor's degree
Campus Setting Town: Distant
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Newberry College, 97.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 99.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $9,883), and 56% receive loans ($7,187 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $8,100. Off campus it is around $9,100.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Newberry College is $16,984 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 1,516 people applied to Newberry College. Of the applicants, 69.0% were admitted (69.0% male & 69.0% female ) and 33.0% accepted (40.0% male and 26.0% female)

Percent of In-State Undergrads     82.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     62.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     100.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     31.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     44.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     43.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone 800-845-4955
Admissions Office Email admissions@newberry.edu
Admissions Office Address 2100 COLLEGE STREET, NEWBERRY, SC 29108
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.newberry.edu/admissions/admissions-process.aspx#Transfer
Admissions Website http://www.newberry.edu/admissions/ (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.newberry.edu/admissions/apply.aspx
Application Fee $30

In order to be accepted to Newberry College, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Newberry College SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 410
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 520
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 430
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 560
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 400
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 500
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 17
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 23
ACT English (25th Percentile) 15
ACT English (75th Percentile) 21
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 17
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 23
 
Newberry College Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 11
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 11
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 39
Business Administration and Management, General 39
Management Information Systems and Services, Other 0
Communication, journalism, and related programs 11
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 0
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 11
Education 15
Biology Teacher Education 0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 4
Elementary Education and Teaching 5
Music Teacher Education 1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 5
English language and literature/letters 3
English Language and Literature, General 3
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 0
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 0
French Language and Literature 0
German Language and Literature 0
Spanish Language and Literature 0
Health professions and related clinical sciences 0
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 0
Pre-Dentistry Studies 0
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 0
Pre-Pharmacy Studies 0
Pre-Veterinary Studies 0
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant 0
History 11
History, General 11
Legal professions and studies 0
Pre-Law Studies 0
Mathematics and statistics 4
Mathematics, General 4
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 1
Mathematics and Computer Science 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
Natural resources and conservation 0
Forestry, Other 0
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 23
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 7
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 16
Philosophy and religious studies 3
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 3
Physical sciences 3
Chemistry, General 3
Psychology 8
Psychology, General 8
Social sciences 8
Economics, General 0
International Relations and Affairs 1
Political Science and Government, General 4
Sociology 3
Theology and religious vocations 0
Religious/Sacred Music 0
Visual and performing arts 7
Art/Art Studies, General 2
Arts Management 0
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1
Music History, Literature, and Theory 0
Music Theory and Composition 0
Music, General 3
Music, Other 1
 
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