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Newberry College

Newberry College is a private nonprofit college in a distant town with 1,462 students and a 90% acceptance rate.

Newberry, South Carolina · Private nonprofit · Town, distant · 1,462 students

NCAA Division II · South Atlantic Conference

Admission rate

90%

of applicants admitted

SAT, middle half

820–1060

25th to 75th percentile

ACT, middle half

17–24

25th to 75th percentile

Average net price

$21,656

per year, after grants

Graduation rate

45%

within 6 years

Freshman retention

70%

return for sophomore year

Median earnings

$48,040

10 years after entry

Students

1,462

total enrollment

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS) · data snapshot October 2, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income

$0–30,000$19,887
$30,001–48,000$19,229
$48,001–75,000$21,786
$75,001–110,000$23,619
Over $110,000$23,578

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Biggest majors

MajorGraduates
Business Administration and Management33
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse23
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management22
Exercise Science and Kinesiology20
Biology/Biological Sciences17
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other16
Psychology13
Health/Health Care Administration/Management10
Show the other 24 majors
Health and Wellness8
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant8
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching7
Marketing, Other6
Music6
Political Science and Government5
Accounting4
Graphic Design4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other4
Elementary Education and Teaching4
History3
Art/Art Studies3
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies3
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other3
Sociology2
Computer and Information Sciences1
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1
Social Studies Teacher Education1
English Language and Literature1
Neuroscience1
Mathematics1
Chemistry1
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1
Music, Other1

Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Sports and campus life

Men’s varsity · NCAA Division II, South Atlantic Conference

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Wrestling

Women’s varsity · NCAA Division II, South Atlantic Conference

Basketball, Field Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Other Sports, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball, Wrestling

ROTC

Army

Faith groups

Cru, Newman Connection

Also

Study abroad

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026

The place

Setting

Town, distant

Federal locale classification

Metro area

Newberry, SC

39,203 people

Big-city metro (1 million+)

No

More about the place

Nearest airport

Columbia Metro (CAE)

Nearest hub airport

Charlotte/Douglas International (CLT)

Walkability

EPA walkability index 9.8 of 20

Elevation

543 ft

Time zone

Eastern

January low

31°F

July high

91°F

Annual snowfall

1.4 in

Days at 90°F or higher

70 per year

One-bedroom fair market rent

$720 per month

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Colleges nearby

Straight-line distance between campuses

Similar colleges

Private nonprofit, town campus, NCAA Division II, similar size