Newberry College
Newberry College is one of the twenty-two private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in South Carolina. The campus is located in Newberry town.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 1,181 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 355 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 227 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 64%). Every year 52% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Newberry College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $23,700, and fees were $2,200. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $23,700 and $2,200 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleDistant Town |
| Number of Students1,181 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio14:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation Evangelical Lutheran Church |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate64% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Bachelor's degree | 6 | 9 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 116 miles radius of Newberry College
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Anderson University
60 miles away |
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Gardner-Webb University
66 miles away |
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Queens University of Charlotte
77 miles away |
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Wingate University
82 miles away |
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Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
98 miles away |
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Montreat College
101 miles away |
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Lenoir-Rhyne University
102 miles away |
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Piedmont College
111 miles away |
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Pfeiffer University
112 miles away |
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Catawba College
116 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1936 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 04/16/2011 - Current |
Admission
58%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| SAT | 920 to 1130 |
| ACT | 17 to 22 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Considered but not required |
| Secondary school record Recommended |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended |
| Recommendations Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
| Undergrads | $30 |
| Graduates | -- |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $750/credit | |
| In State Students | $750/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $750/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $33,750 | $33,750 | $33,750 |
| ADN | 70 | $52,500 | $52,500 | $52,500 |
| BSN | 125 | $93,750 | $93,750 | $93,750 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 99% of Newberry College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 51% | $4,437 |
| Other Federal Grant | 25% | $455 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 74% | $6,060 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 98% | $13,256 |
| Federal Student Loans | 84% | $5,939 |
| Private Loans | 9% | $10,962 |
$19,427
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$16,836 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$16,244 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$20,742 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$21,789 |
| Over $110,000$22,175 |
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Student Population
1,181
Undergrads
0
Graduates
518
Women
663
Men
98%
Full-time
2%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
56% |
|
Black/African American |
25% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
5% |
|
Non-resident alien |
5% |
|
Two or more races |
4% |
|
Hispanic |
4% |
|
Asian |
0% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and South Carolina state board of nursing.
