Asheville Regional Airport; Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport
Brevard College (BC)
One Brevard College Drive
|
Brevard,
NC |
28712
01. What the School is Known For
Prominent Alumni
Dona Vaughn
Artistic Dir., Opera Prg., Manhattan Schl of Music
Richard (Rick) Eldridge, Jr.
CEO/President of The Film Foundry
J. Earnest (Ernie) Riddle
CEO of Astadia
Melvin Scales
VP & Sr Consultant, Right Management Consultants
Mikal Peveto
Sr. VP of Global Footware, Fila
William (Bill) Ervin
CEO/President, Commercial Group
J. Carlyle Rutledge
Frm. NC Senator and Representative, Ret. Attorney
Most Popular Places On Campus
Food Court & Dining Hall
Porter Center for Performing Arts
Jones Library
MG Super Lab
Boshamer Gym
Academic Enrichment Center
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Downtown Brevard, NC
Biltmore Estate, Asheville, NC
Downtown Asheville, NC
Pisgah National Forest
Blue Ridge Parkway
02. Students
Gender
42% female58% male
Out of State
42% are out
of state58% are
in-state
of state58% are
in-state
Students
99% are
full time1% are
part time
full time1% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
705
Foreign Countries Represented
17
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.57%
Asian
0.86%
Black
10.49%
Hispanic
2.01%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
0.29%
White
70.69%
Two or more races
2.59%
Unknown
6.03%
International
6.47%
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
2,858
Acceptance Rate
43%
Average HS GPA
3.07
SAT & ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 520
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 530
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
17 - 22
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Academic GPA
Non-Academic
Level of applicant's interest
Selectivity
86/99
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04. Academics
Student : Faculty
11 : 1
Total Faculty
95
Terminal Degree
58
Faculty
Men
51
Women
44
Minority
0
International
0
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
University Degrees
Bachelor's
05. Campus Life
60/99
Undergraduates living on campus
76%
First-Year students living on campus
87%
Campus Environment
Village
Help finding off-campus housing
No
06. Housing & Activities
Campus Housing Options
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Other
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
32
Number of Honor Societies
3
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
1
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%
07. Sports & Athletics
Athletic Division II
Participate in intercollegiate sports
55%
Men's Sports (Tornados)
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Track Field Outdoor
Women's Sports (Tornados)
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
08. Student Services
Health
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
Visit Page
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
09. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
10. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Jessica Burke
Admissions Event Coordinator
One Brevard College Drive Brevard, NC 28712
828-884-8332
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
M-F; Sat. by appointment
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
828-884-8332
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
9:00 AM; 1:30 PM
Average Length:
1 hour
Visits
CLASS VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Athletic Department
Advance Notice
1 week
Contact Email Address for Visit
Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
admissions@brevard.edu
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
Varies
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Campus Tours
TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS
Instructions from all major highways and cities are on the website at http://www.brevard.edu/admissions/directions.asp
LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS
Hotels: Hampton Inn; Holiday Inn Express; Sunset Motel B & B's: Key Falls Inn; Womble Inn; Inn of Brevard; Red House Inn
11. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Career Services
01 - Classes
02 - Interest Inventory
03 - Internships
04 - On Campus Interviews
Opportunities at School
01 - Experiential
02 - Internship
12. Majors
01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Business Administration and Management, General.
03 EDUCATION.
- Music Teacher Education.
04 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- English Language and Literature, General.
05 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
06 HISTORY.
- History.
07 HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
08 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
- Mathematics, General.
09 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
- Biological and Physical Sciences.
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
10 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
- Environmental Science.
- Environmental Studies.
11 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.
12 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
- Religion/Religious Studies.
13 PSYCHOLOGY.
- Psychology, General.
14 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
- Fine/Studio Arts, General.
- Music Performance, General.
- Music, General.
13. Tuition & Cost
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
14. Financial Aid
Dates
Notification DateFeb 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$8,472
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$8,154
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,748
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Scholarships and Grants Available
01 - College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Federal Pell
03 - Federal SEOG
04 - Private Scholarships
05 - State Scholarships/Grants
Loans Available
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Federal Direct Subsidized Loans
03 - Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans
04 - Federal Perkins Loans
05 - State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
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02. Rankings
Rankings and Lists
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
2,858
Acceptance Rate
43%
Average HS GPA
3.07
SAT & ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 520
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 530
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
17 - 22
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Academic GPA
Non-Academic
Level of applicant's interest
Selectivity
4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
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Lenoir-Rhyne University
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The University of North Carolina—Asheville
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Warren Wilson College
William & Mary
05. Academics
Student : Faculty
11 : 1
Total Faculty
95
Terminal Degree
58
Faculty
Men
51
Women
44
Minority
0
International
0
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
University Degrees
Bachelor's
Prominent Alumni
Dona Vaughn
Artistic Dir., Opera Prg., Manhattan Schl of Music
Richard (Rick) Eldridge, Jr.
CEO/President of The Film Foundry
J. Earnest (Ernie) Riddle
CEO of Astadia
Melvin Scales
VP & Sr Consultant, Right Management Consultants
Mikal Peveto
Sr. VP of Global Footware, Fila
William (Bill) Ervin
CEO/President, Commercial Group
J. Carlyle Rutledge
Frm. NC Senator and Representative, Ret. Attorney
06. Student Body
Gender
42% female58% male
Out of State
42% are out
of state58% are
in-state
of state58% are
in-state
Students
99% are
full time1% are
part time
full time1% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
705
Foreign Countries Represented
17
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.57%
Asian
0.86%
Black
10.49%
Hispanic
2.01%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
0.29%
White
70.69%
Two or more races
2.59%
Unknown
6.03%
International
6.47%
07. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
08. Campus Life
60/99
Undergraduates living on campus
76%
First-Year students living on campus
87%
Campus Environment
Village
Help finding off-campus housing
No
Most Popular Places On Campus
Food Court & Dining Hall
Porter Center for Performing Arts
Jones Library
MG Super Lab
Boshamer Gym
Academic Enrichment Center
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Downtown Brevard, NC
Biltmore Estate, Asheville, NC
Downtown Asheville, NC
Pisgah National Forest
Blue Ridge Parkway
Downtown Asheville is filled with shopping, restaurants, and various tourist attractions. Close by is Historic Hendersonville and Flat Rock, home of the Flat Rock Playhouse and the Carl Sandburg Home. Pisgah National Forest boasts incredible mountain biking trails, fly-fishing, hiking, and camping.
9. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Jessica Burke
Admissions Event Coordinator
One Brevard College Drive Brevard, NC 28712
828-884-8332
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
M-F; Sat. by appointment
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
828-884-8332
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
9:00 AM; 1:30 PM
Average Length:
1 hour
Visits
CLASS VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Athletic Department
Advance Notice
1 week
Contact Email Address for Visit
Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
admissions@brevard.edu
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
Varies
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Campus Tours
TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS
Asheville Regional Airport; Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS
Instructions from all major highways and cities are on the website at http://www.brevard.edu/admissions/directions.asp
LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS
Hotels: Hampton Inn; Holiday Inn Express; Sunset Motel B & B's: Key Falls Inn; Womble Inn; Inn of Brevard; Red House Inn
10. Sports & Athletics
Athletic Division II
Participate in intercollegiate sports
55%
Men's Sports (Tornados)
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Track Field Outdoor
Women's Sports (Tornados)
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
11. Housing & Activities
Campus Housing Options
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Other
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
32
Number of Honor Societies
3
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
1
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%
12. Student Services
Health
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
Visit Page
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
13. Financial Aid
Dates
Notification DateFeb 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$8,472
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$8,154
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,748
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Scholarships and Grants Available
01 - College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Federal Pell
03 - Federal SEOG
04 - Private Scholarships
05 - State Scholarships/Grants
Loans Available
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Federal Direct Subsidized Loans
03 - Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans
04 - Federal Perkins Loans
05 - State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
14. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Career Services
01 - Classes
02 - Interest Inventory
03 - Internships
04 - On Campus Interviews
Opportunities at School
01 - Experiential
02 - Internship
15. Majors
01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Business Administration and Management, General.
03 EDUCATION.
- Music Teacher Education.
04 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- English Language and Literature, General.
05 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
06 HISTORY.
- History.
07 HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
08 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
- Mathematics, General.
09 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
- Biological and Physical Sciences.
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
10 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
- Environmental Science.
- Environmental Studies.
11 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.
12 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
- Religion/Religious Studies.
13 PSYCHOLOGY.
- Psychology, General.
14 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
- Fine/Studio Arts, General.
- Music Performance, General.
- Music, General.
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Read More
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Read More
How to Find Your Best Fit College | The Princeton Review
Read More
How to Choose Dream, Target, and Safety Schools | The Princeton Review
Read More
College Admissions Guide: Process and Prep | The Princeton Review
Read More
Should You Apply Early Action vs Early Decision? | The Princeton Review
Read More
What is Rolling Admission? | The Princeton Review
Read More
What Looks Good on College Applications? | The Princeton Review
Read More
Popular Application Essay Topics | Apply | The Princeton Review
Read More
Crafting an Unforgettable College Essay | The Princeton Review
Read More
Calculate Your GPA With Our GPA Scale | The Princeton Review
Read More
How to Calculate Your SAT or ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Superscore | The Princeton Review
Read More
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ vs SAT Score Conversion Chart | The Princeton Review
Read More
Take a Free SAT Practice Test
Read More
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