Brevard College

4/10 Overall Rating
4 Year
Brevard, NC
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Overview

Total enrollment

875

Location Brevard, North Carolina
Website brevard.edu
Type Private 4 Year
Setting Distant Town
Religious Affiliation United Methodist

Size Small
Status Non-profit
Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad

Brevard College, located in Brevard, North Carolina, sits at the entrance to Pisgah National Forest in the Blue Ridge Mountains, approximately 30 miles southwest of Asheville. The private liberal arts institution, which transitioned from a two-year to a four-year college in 1996, occupies a 120-acre campus characterized by a mix of historic and modern buildings. Operating as an experiential learning college, Brevard emphasizes hands-on education through its distinctive programs in wilderness leadership, music, environmental studies, and cycling, with the latter supported by the region's extensive trail networks. The college maintains a residential campus where students are required to live in one of six residence halls during their first three years, and competes in NCAA Division III athletics as the Tornados.

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Ratings

Brevard College is rated within the lower 36% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10.

Overall Rating

4 out of 10
Academics

6 out of 10
Resources

4 out of 10
Outcomes

3 out of 10
Value

1 out of 10

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Admissions

Admission Standards

Moderate

SAT (enrolled mid-50) 870/1220
ACT (enrolled mid-50) 16/26
GPA 3.07

Acceptance Rate

42.2%

Applications Due -
Enrollment Rate 27.1%
Application Fee $0

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$32,280

Costs for Brevard College
Fee		Cost
Tuition		$32,280
Books and Supplies		$1,000
Other Fees		$2,000
Room and Board		$14,500
Budget for Other Expenses		$2,000
Total One Year Cost		$51,780

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Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$32,100 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

35% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Brevard College are Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies, General Studies, and Visual and Performing Arts. 21% of students major in Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies, 19% in General Studies, and 15% in Visual and Performing Arts.