Newberry CollegeNewberry College
Newberry, SC · South
- Acceptance rate
- 89.8%
- SAT mid-50
- 985-1105
- Cost after aid
- $21,656
- Graduation rate
- 45%
About Newberry College
Newberry College is a very small private university in Newberry, SC, in a city setting.
What Newberry College looks for
Newberry College admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What SAT score do I need for Newberry College?
Newberry College's middle 50% SAT range is 985 to 1105. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What is the acceptance rate at Newberry College?
Newberry College admits roughly 90% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does Newberry College actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $21,656 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is Newberry College a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat Newberry College as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.
