Georgia

Brenau University

Gainesville, Georgia

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1878Small citySEVP certified
Brenau University campus
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About

Brenau University is a private university in Gainesville, Georgia. Founded in 1878, the university enrolls more than 2,800 students from approximately 48 states and 17 foreign countries who seek degrees ranging from associate through doctoral degrees. The main campus of the Georgia-based institution includes the Brenau Women's College. Brenau also offers another location in Norcross, Georgia.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$35,520
Estimated total for international students
US$46,493
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,029
Graduate students
1,163
International undergraduates
6%
Students per teacher
11 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
88%
SAT
Reading and writing 500–620 · Maths 430–580
ACT
18–22

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
34%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$54,638

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (71)

Bachelor's degrees26 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralCommunication and Media StudiesDanceDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHistoryHuman Resources Management and ServicesInternational Relations and National Security StudiesLegal Professions and Studies, OtherLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMarketingMusicPsychology, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSpecial Education and TeachingSpecialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's degrees21 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication and Media StudiesDesign and Applied ArtsDispute ResolutionFinance and Financial Management ServicesGerontologyHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesManagement Information Systems and ServicesMarketingPsychology, GeneralPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Doctoral degrees5 subjects
Educational Administration and SupervisionRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)1 subject
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Associate's degrees2 subjects
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Undergraduate certificates2 subjects
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Graduate certificates14 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherDispute ResolutionEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsFinance and Financial Management ServicesHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesManagement Information Systems and ServicesMarketingPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.