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Brett<br />Kennedy<br />Wendy <br />Dahlgren<br />Brandon<br />Lay<br />Jon <br />Terrell<br />Jordan<br />Hassell<br />

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Ryan<br />Harrison<br />Starr<br />Boylan<br />Laura <br />Miller<br />Allie Watts<br />

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A Complete Application File<br />Application for Admission<br />Application Fee (if required)<br />High School Transcript<br />College Transcript(s)<br />Transfers and Dual Enrollment<br />Counselor Recommendation<br />Standardized Test Scores<br /><ul><li>SAT or ACT</li></ul>Essay<br />

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What Berry Reviews…<br />Secondary School Record<br /><ul><li>Types of Courses

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Grade Point Average

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Rank-In-Class</li></ul>Counselor Recommendation<br />Standardized Test Scores<br /><ul><li>SAT or ACT</li></ul>Essay<br />Activities<br />

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Required High School Courses<br />4 years of English<br />4 years of mathematics <br />(including algebra I and II, either geometry or trigonometry, and a fourth year of mathematics beyond algebra II) <br />3 years of natural science<br />3 years of social studies<br />2 years of foreign language<br />

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Calculation of GPA<br />Only core academic classes considered<br />Weighted credit for honors, AP, IB classes<br />94% of the entering class has a high-school GPA of 3.0 or higher<br />

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Admission Dates<br />February 1 Priority Date<br />May 1 Deposit Deadline<br />

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What Does Berry Cost? <br />2011-2012 Schedule of Rates and Fees<br />Tuition $25,890<br />Student Activity Fee $150<br />Technology Fee $50<br />Total Tuition and Fees $26,090<br />Room and Board $9,158<br />(Traditional Hall Room w/ the Unlimited meal plan)<br />Total Direct Cost $35,248<br />

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Scholarship Opportunities<br />Berry College Academic Scholarship<br />Amounts range: $4,000 - $12,000 <br />Equal weight to Test Scores (ACT or SAT) and Berry-calculated Grade-Point Average (GPA)<br /> $9,000 – 1150 SAT + 3.8 GPA<br /> $9,000 – 1220 SAT + 3.667 GPA<br /> $10,000 – 1260 SAT + 3.786 GPA<br /> $10,000 – 1170 SAT + 4.25 GPA<br />Presidential, Provost & Dean Scholarships<br />3.75+ Berry-calculated GPA<br />1300+ SAT or 29+ ACT<br />**Final merit scholarship criteria will be ready by early Fall**<br />

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Other Scholarship Opportunities<br /><ul><li>Gate of Opportunity Scholarships

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Communication – Music – Theatre

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Bonner Scholars – Community Service

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Leadership Fellows

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WinShape Scholarship

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Application required in addition to Berry College Application for Admission

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www.winshape.org</li></li></ul><li>Athletic Grants<br /><ul><li>Berry College is now a member of the NCAA Division III. The move to NCAA DIII means no athletic scholarships for incoming students. </li></li></ul><li>Eligibility for Need-based Programs<br />Tuition & fees; room & board; books & supplies; miscellaneous<br /> Cost of Attendance (COA) <br /><ul><li> Expected Family </li></ul>Contribution<br /> (EFC)<br />Results from filing the FAFSA<br />____________________________________________<br />= Financial Need<br />

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Building a Financial Aid Package<br />Student Loan<br />Institutional Need-based Grant<br />Federal Grant Programs<br />And when you file the Free Application <br />for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)…<br />State Grant Programs<br />Work Program<br />Merit Scholarship/Grant<br />

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Helpful Websites<br />Berry College Office of Admission<br />www.berry.edu/admissions<br />Berry College Office of Financial Aid<br />www.berry.edu/aid<br />Free Application for Federal Student Aid<br />www.fafsa.gov<br />Georgia 411 (State Aid for Georgia Residents)<br />www.gacollege411.org<br />