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Newberry College

Newberry, SC · Private nonprofit · Distant town · Website

Newberry College campus
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Admission rate
90%
Accessible
Average net price
$22,104
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
42%
Median earnings
$51,404
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Newberry College is a private nonprofit college in Newberry, SC with 1,479 undergraduates. It admits 90% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $22,104 per year ($20,796 for families earning under $30,000). 42% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $51,404 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
90%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test blind
Fall 2024
Applicants
4,269
Fall 2023
Admitted
3,193
Fall 2023
Yield
15%
of admitted students enrolled

What Newberry College looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordConsidered
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkConsidered
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusConsidered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$48,412
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$32,750

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$20,796
  • $30–48k$19,967
  • $48–75k$21,190
  • $75–110k$22,922
  • $110k+$25,368

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Outcomes

Graduation rate
42%
Freshman retention
69%
Median earnings
$51,404
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$22,500
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
1,479
Student–faculty ratio
15:1
Receive Pell grants
56%
  • White52%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Black35%
  • Asian1%

Newberry College FAQ

What is Newberry College's acceptance rate?+

Newberry College admits 90% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

Is Newberry College test optional?+

Test blind (scores not considered).

How many students apply to Newberry College?+

In Fall 2023, 4,269 students applied to Newberry College and 3,193 were admitted; 470 enrolled.

Does Newberry College consider legacy status?+

Yes. Newberry College reported that legacy status is considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Newberry College require an essay?+

Newberry College reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Newberry College cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $48,412 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $22,104.

What is Newberry College's graduation rate?+

42% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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