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Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

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Overview

Brenau University is a University institution located in Gainesville, GA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address Admissions
500 Washington Street, SE
Gainesville, GA  30501
United States
Contact Ms. Paola Benitez-Hernandez
Welcome Center Coordinator
Email: pbenitez-hernandez1@brenau.edu
Phone: 770-534-6100
Fax: 770-538-4701

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark Checkmark
Business/commerce, General Checkmark
Fashion Merchandising Checkmark
Finance And Financial Management Services, Other Checkmark
Hospitality Administration/management, General Checkmark
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General Checkmark
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management, General Checkmark
Operations Management And Supervision Checkmark Checkmark
Organizational Leadership Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Communication, General Checkmark
Mass Communication/media Studies Checkmark
Education Associate Bachelors
Education, General Checkmark
Elementary Education And Teaching Checkmark Checkmark
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching Checkmark
Music Teacher Education Checkmark
Special Education And Teaching, Other Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Health And Medical Administrative Services, Other Checkmark
Health/health Care Administration/management Checkmark
Nursing Practice Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
History, General Checkmark
Legal Professions And Studies Associate Bachelors
Legal Professions And Studies, Other Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
General Studies Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies Checkmark Checkmark
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Psychology, General Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Acting Checkmark
Costume Design Checkmark
Dance, General Checkmark
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General Checkmark
Fashion/apparel Design Checkmark
Fine/studio Arts, General Checkmark
Interior Design Checkmark
Music, General Checkmark
Musical Theatre Checkmark
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,334
Applied
2,020
Accepted
1,279
Enrolled
87%
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Female Admissions

2,055
Females Applied
1,799
Females Accepted
88%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

279
Males Applied
221
Males Accepted
79%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.38
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs Interview

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

31,000
Private
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Fees

1,765
Full-time student fees
12,600
Room & board
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Tuition deferred payment Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

19,695
Avg. Financial Aid Package
26,527
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
17,304
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
5,581
Avg. Loan Aid
13,497
Avg. Grant Aid
14,828
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
58.8%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
14%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,279
Total Undergrad students
3%
International Students
5%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 14.45%
Black or African American 27.3%
White or Caucasian 47.34%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.34%
Asian 1.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.08%
Two or more races 3.72%
Other 1.86%

Gender

Male (9.93%)
Female (96.95%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Disabled housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 23%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Midnight Breakfast, Convocation and Cotillion

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities Checkmark
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Activities Board, Student Government Association, Brenau Assoc. of Nursing Students, Psychology Club and Coffee & Jesus Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark
Other Campus Security & Safety:
Exterior Camera Monitoring on buildings

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Basketball No No No
Cheerleading No No No
Cross-country Running No No No
Golf No No No
Lacrosse No No No
Soccer No No No
Softball No No No
Swimming And Diving No No No
Tennis No No No
Track And Field No No No
Volleyball No No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Basketball No Checkmark Checkmark
Cheerleading No Checkmark Checkmark
Cross-country Running No Checkmark Checkmark
Golf No Checkmark Checkmark
Lacrosse No Checkmark Checkmark
Soccer No Checkmark Checkmark
Softball No Checkmark Checkmark
Swimming And Diving No Checkmark Checkmark
Tennis No Checkmark Checkmark
Track And Field No Checkmark Checkmark
Volleyball No Checkmark Checkmark

Faculty

187
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 122
Part-time - 65
Male - 73
Female - 185
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