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Brenau University

Basic Information

Type Private
Population 900,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 981
Men / Women 9% / 91%
White 42%
Black 27%
Hispanic 20%
International 6%
Mixed 4%
Asian 3%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 30%
Business & Economics 21%
Arts 20%
Education 19%
Humanities & Social Sciences 11%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $34,027
Est. Cost of Attendance $46,010
10-Year ROI $120,000
ROI Percentile 32th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 65%
4-Year Graduation Rate 27%
6-Year Graduation Rate 33%
Transfer-Out Rate 47%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,640 (57th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 244 (45th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 70%
Yield (Unbound) 9%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Life & Natural Sciences 62 #281
Humanities & Social Sciences 0 #605

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 16%
SAT Range 930 – 1,200
ACT Range 18 – 22

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Brenau University 190 6% / 94% 3% $89,410
Biology 7 0% / 100% 43%
Exercise Science 6 0% / 100% 0%
Nursing 44 7% / 93% 0% $110,252
Accounting 4 0% / 100% 0%
Business Administration 4 0% / 100% 0% $83,765
Finance and Financial Management
General Business 6 17% / 83% 0%
Health Administration 4 0% / 100% 0% $102,669
Health Services Administration 6 17% / 83% 17% $102,669
Human Resources Management 3 0% / 100% 0% $73,657
Marketing 5 0% / 100% 0%
Operations Management 1 100% / 0% 0% $83,765
Organizational Leadership 6 0% / 100% 0% $83,765
Communication 1 0% / 100% 0%
English 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
General Studies 6 0% / 100% 0%
Legal Studies 2 0% / 100% 0%
Mass Communication 3 0% / 100% 0%
Psychology 7 29% / 71% 0%
Elementary Education 32 3% / 97% 0% $62,547
Middle School Education 3 0% / 100% 0% $62,547
Special Education 1 0% / 100% 0%
Acting 1 0% / 100% 0%
Dance 8 0% / 100% 12%
Fashion Design 5 0% / 100% 0%
Fashion Merchandising 1 0% / 100% 0%
Interior Design 7 0% / 100% 0%
Music 2 0% / 100% 0%
Music Teacher Education
Musical Theatre 2 0% / 100% 0%
Studio Art 2 0% / 100% 0%
Theater 9 22% / 78% 0%
Theatre Design and Technology 1 0% / 100% 0%