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Brevard College

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation United Methodist
Location Brevard, NC
Population 120,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 760
Men / Women 62% / 38%
White 68%
Black 15%
International 7%
Hispanic 5%
Native American 4%
Mixed 3%
Asian 0%
From State 44%
From Region 39%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 25%
Business & Economics 23%
Health Sciences 22%
Life & Natural Sciences 14%
Arts 13%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%
Education 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $32,280
Est. Cost of Attendance $47,288
10-Year ROI $80,000
ROI Percentile 13th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 62%
4-Year Graduation Rate 34%
6-Year Graduation Rate 49%
Transfer-Out Rate 12%

Weather

Comfortable Days 130 (95% 😎)
Sunshine Hours 2,520 (36%)
Days Without Precipitation 241 (41%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 45%
Yield (Unbound) 27%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level β€”

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 42%
SAT Range 930 – 1160
SAT Math Range 430 – 600
SAT RW Range 440 – 620
ACT Range 16 – 26

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and βˆ’1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Brevard College 166 62% / 38% 5% $45,606 98%
Mathematics 2 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $56,182 51 β€”
Physics 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $63,372 67 β€”
Biology 8 β€” 25% / 75% 0% $48,195 27 β€”
Environmental Science β€” β€” β€” β€” $46,168 22 β€”
Environmental Studies 15 β€” 67% / 33% 7% $46,370 22 β€”
Exercise Science 9 +1 67% / 33% 11% $40,369 10 100%
Health Sciences 16 +1 25% / 75% 0% $49,409 31 β€”
Kinesiology 6 β€” 83% / 17% 17% $40,369 10 100%
Outdoor Education 6 β€” 67% / 33% 0% $40,659 10 β€”
Business Administration 39 β€” 77% / 23% 13% $48,851 29 100%
Criminal Justice 24 β€” 79% / 21% 0% $50,797 35 95%
English 3 β€” 67% / 33% 0% $41,863 12 β€”
History 4 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $43,517 16 β€”
Interdisciplinary Studies 2 β€” 50% / 50% 0% $38,577 8 100%
Psychology 9 +2 44% / 56% 0% $43,038 15 β€”
Early Childhood Education 1 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $45,737 21 β€”
Music 5 +1 60% / 40% 0% $33,454 4 β€”
Music Education 3 β€” 67% / 33% 0% $45,644 21 β€”
Studio Art 8 β€” 25% / 75% 0% $33,220 4 β€”
Theater 5 +1 40% / 60% 0% $33,926 4 β€”