U.S. News & World Reports has ranked Berry College No. 2 for “best value” and “best undergraduate teaching” among universities in the South.
Berry ranked 4th overall in the South, consisting of 13 states and territories.
The “best value” ranking reflects the college’s successful LifeWorks program and focus on affordability. The Lifeworks program guarantees students up to eight semesters of paid, hands-on professional development experience. To assist with affordability Berry awards more than $56 million in financial aid, with 99% percent of undergraduates receiving financial aid.
The “best undergraduate teaching” focuses on schools where faculty and administrators are recognized for teaching undergraduates effectively. Berry is known for its 12:1 student to faculty ratio allowing students to receive personal attention in and out of the classroom. The institution also focuses on providing a wide network of lifelong mentors and advisors to students.
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