Brevard College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #5601 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1564 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1480 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #42 of 65 | In North Carolina |
| #5458 of 6,622 | For Sociology |
| #6143 of 7,081 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Methodist
- Acceptance rate
- 40%
- Undergraduates
- 764
- Graduates
- 23
- Male:Female Ratio
- 61:39
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- brevard.edu
Brevard College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Brevard College has an acceptance rate of 40% and is among the top 10% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 40% | 43% | 36% |
| Applicants | 2,582 | 1,356 | 1,214 |
| Admissions | 1,020 | 578 | 436 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 239 | 154 | 85 |
13 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
8 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
58 or 24%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 870
or below
75% of them
had 1220
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Brevard College are 870-1220 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
67 or 28%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 16
or below
75% of them
had 26
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Brevard College are 16-26 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| TOEFL | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 499 (64%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 111 (14%) |
| Hispanic | 63 (8%) |
| Two or more races | 50 (6%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 48 (6%) |
| Asian | 8 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 (0.6%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Brevard College is $26,938 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $17,493 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $18,803 |
| $48-75K | $21,716 |
| $75-110K | $24,695 |
| $110K+ | $23,961 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $29,400 | $10,800 |
| Tuition in-state | $29,400 | $10,800 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $29,400 | $10,800 |
| Fee in-district | $1,850 | |
| Fee in-state | $1,850 | |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,850 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 711 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,800 |
| Room charge | $10,870 |
| Meal charge | $2,530 |
Brevard College majors
Brevard College has granted 164 bachelor's degrees across 18 programs and 4 master's across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Brevard College.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 27 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 26 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 12 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 11 | |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 11 | |
| Outdoor Education | 10 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 10 | |
| Psychology, General | 9 | |
| Environmental Studies | 8 | |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 8 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 7 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 7 | |
| History, General | 7 | |
| Music, General | 4 | |
| Health and Wellness, General | 3 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 3 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 2 | |
| Crisis & Emergency & Disaster Management | 1 | |
| Environmental Science | 1 | |
| Physics, General | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 164 | 4 |
Brevard College has a graduation rate of 39%, which is among the 23% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 39% | 31% | 51% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Brevard College has published 139 scientific papers with 3,630 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Medicine, Sociology, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Philosophy, and History.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 6 |
| 1994 | 0 | 7 |
| 1995 | 0 | 6 |
| 1996 | 1 | 4 |
| 1997 | 2 | 5 |
| 1998 | 3 | 13 |
| 1999 | 0 | 13 |
| 2000 | 4 | 15 |
| 2001 | 5 | 10 |
| 2002 | 5 | 31 |
| 2003 | 8 | 32 |
| 2004 | 1 | 25 |
| 2005 | 2 | 55 |
| 2006 | 3 | 67 |
| 2007 | 2 | 74 |
| 2008 | 6 | 102 |
| 2009 | 11 | 123 |
| 2010 | 6 | 115 |
| 2011 | 20 | 185 |
| 2012 | 6 | 176 |
| 2013 | 8 | 192 |
| 2014 | 6 | 201 |
| 2015 | 0 | 221 |
| 2016 | 1 | 198 |
| 2017 | 3 | 202 |
| 2018 | 2 | 209 |
| 2019 | 1 | 227 |
| 2020 | 7 | 206 |
| 2021 | 8 | 209 |
| 2022 | 1 | 243 |
| 2023 | 1 | 210 |
| 2024 | 2 | 166 |
Notable alumni
-
Bruce Bochy
- Occupations
- baseball managerbaseball player
- Biography
-
Bruce Douglas Bochy is a French-American professional baseball manager and former catcher who is the manager of the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). During his playing career, Bochy was a catcher for the Houston Astros, New York Mets, and San Diego Padres. After retiring as a player, Bochy managed the Padres for 12 seasons, from 1995 to 2006, and the San Francisco Giants for 13 seasons, from 2007 to 2019. As manager, Bochy led the Padres to one World Series appearance (1998), the Giants to three World Series championships (2010, 2012, 2014), and the Rangers to the franchise's first World Series championship in his first season with the club (2023). He is one of only three managers to win a World Series championship in both leagues, joining Sparky Anderson and Tony La Russa as the others. Bochy is the 11th manager in MLB history to achieve 2,000 wins.
-
Gil Coan
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Gilbert Fitzgerald Coan was an American professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Senators, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox and New York Giants. Listed at 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m), 180 lb (82 kg), he batted left-handed and threw right-handed. At his death he was the oldest living former New York Giants player.
General info
| Founded | 1853 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Cognosce ut prosis Learn in Order to Serve |
| Colors | royal blue, white |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May) |
| Total FTE staff | 211 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and contacts
| Address | One Brevard College Drive Brevard, North Carolina, 28712 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,000 |
| Phone | 8286410641 |