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Berea College Full Funding for International Students

Berea College

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Amount

Fully funded (tuition + living costs): 100% of tuition, housing, food and fees

Country

United States

Level

Bachelor's

Deadline

Closes Nov 30, 2026 not checked yet

37 days left

About this scholarship

Every admitted international student at Berea College (Kentucky) receives financial aid and scholarships covering 100% of tuition, housing, food and fees.

More

Admitted students pay a $2,200 deposit (adjusted for students who cannot afford it) and work at least ten hours a week in the College's Work Program. International deadline: 30 November; international students start only in the Fall term, and about 40 or fewer are admitted each year.

Coverage & benefits

  • ✓100% tuition coverage
  • ✓Living costs covered

What it takes to get there

F-1 student visa

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International Applicant Info - Berea College For You MyBerea News Events The Berea Model Fully Funded Degree Impartial Love Work to Learn Serving Appalachia Berea College - A college like no other. Life at Berea Academics Admissions & Aid Giving More Berea.edu / Admissions & Aid / Admission Information / How to Apply / Checklist Items International Applicant Info Berea College has a long history of welcoming all peoples of the earth. Admission to Berea College is competitive, and students are encouraged to read all information provided here before submitting an application. The following items are required to complete an application for admission. Incomplete applications will not be considered. All materials should be submitted via the online application portal. Application Requirements International Deadline: November 30 Additional Information Previous International Applicants : If you have previously applied to Berea and wish to apply again, a new online application must be submitted, including all supporting materials (test scores, transcripts, recommendations, etc.) Please be sure to tell us of any college or university coursework you are currently pursing or have completed since your last application. Worldwide Wednesdays : Available for international students, join us for our virtual Worldwide Wednesdays! This visit is designed to allow international students the chance to learn more about Berea College and the application process. Worldwide Wednesdays feature a 20-minute information session with an Admissions Counselor and a 60-90 minute virtual tour of campus. Click your preferred date below and register below: Quick FAQs When is the application deadline? Applicants wishing to be considered must submit all application components by November 30. When are admissions decisions made? Once a complete application has been processed, a confirmation email will be sent to the applicant. Final admissions decisions will be released no later than March 31. When do accepted students receive an I-20? Accepted international students will be issued an I-20 after they have submitted the required $2,200 deposit and completed all required forms (e.g. passport bio page, medical history form). What is the cost per year? All admitted international students receive financial aid and scholarships that cover 100% of tuition, housing, food, and fees. As part of their participation in the College’s Work Program, international students are encouraged to save money to contribute toward their personal expenses. The College does make summer jobs available to international students. Accepted international students are also expected to pay a $2,200 (US) deposit to confirm their enrollment. This deposit can be used by international students for certain expenses during their four years of enrollment. For students who are unable to pay all or a portion of the deposit, additional financial aid is available. When must I pay the $2,200 deposit? Students who have been offered admission to Berea will receive communication from the Office of Admissions with specific details on the payment deadline and instructions for submitting payment. The College does have some sources of financial aid to help cover this amount, depending upon the student’s family financial circumstances. The I-20 is not issued until the required payment has been received. What are the admissions requirements? Applicants must meet university entrance requirements in their own country and present outstanding secondary or leaving exam results. Applicants must also present scores from one of the following approved standardized tests: TOEFL, IELTS, SAT, ACT or Duolingo. The minimum score required for each test is: TOEFL: 520 (paper-based); 190 (computer-based); 68 (internet-based) IELTS: 6 overall, 5 in each area ACT: 19 Composite SAT: 980 Combined Score Duolingo: 95 Berea will almost never consider scores from a test taken more than two years ago. I already speak English. Do I have to take an …

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Who can apply for the Berea College Full Funding for International Students?

Students pursuing Bachelor's degrees can apply. International students are eligible.

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