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Student Financial Aid
Students on campus at Berea College

Student Financial Aid

We are here to help.

81%
of Berea’s fall 2025 class attend at zero cost.

Berea covers the cost of tuition, housing, food and fees.

$0
The amount every enrolled student pays in tuition

Berea College has paid every student’s tuition since 1892. In addition, the College covers as much housing, meals and fees as allowed by the FAFSA.

#1
Washington Monthly magazine has ranked Berea College the #1 "Best Bang for the Buck" College in the South in its 2024 College Guide and Rankings

The Berea College Student Financial Aid Office is located at 120 Lincoln Hall. Stop by or call us between the hours of 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., Monday-Friday. The office will be closed for weekly Labor Meetings, Tuesdays from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Correspondence can be sent to us at CPO 2172, or emailed to finaid@berea.edu.

The mission of the Student Financial Aid Program is:

Our goals are:

More support for Berea students

$4,000
The average amount provided to each student for an internship experience.

Berea College funds internship opportunities for every student to help them grow, learn and find their career paths.

$400
Stipend provided for professional clothing

We provide juniors and seniors with funds to buy professional clothing, and we even take them to a department store where a representative helps them make the best choices.

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Berea College | 120 Lincoln Hall | CPO 2172 | Berea, KY 40404 | 859-985-3310 | finaid@berea.edu | Facebook