'Berg at a glance

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Founded: 1848

Affiliation: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Enrollment: 2,225 students (43% men, 57% women)

Campus: 82 acres

Academics: Liberal Arts and pre-professional studies

Financial Aid

Faculty

  • 171 full-time
  • 123 part-time
  •  85% hold Ph.D. or other terminal degree

Student/Faculty Ratio: 12:1

Library Resources

  • Over 233,000 volumes and 360,000 microforms on-campus
  • Over 1.75 million books via interlibrary loan

Intercollegiate Sports (Centennial Conference, Division III):

A three-level, 39,000 square-foot addition to our Life Sports Center opened in August 2004.

  • Men- football, soccer, cross country, basketball, wrestling, baseball, track, tennis, lacrosse, and golf.
  • Women- tennis, field hockey, cross country, track, volleyball, basketball, softball, soccer, lacrosse, and golf.

(If Varsity sports are not for you, check out our Intramural and Club Sports.)

Campus Life

  • 100+ clubs and student organizations
  • 4 national fraternities
  • 4 national sororities
  • 1 multicultural sorority
  • 2 community service fraternities (coed)

Campus Accessibility

Cost for the 2012-2013 Academic Year

  • Tuition and Fees $41,510
  • Room and Board $9,835
  • TOTAL: $51,345

2012 Freshman Class Profile

(As of September 2012) Applications Received:5,023
Students Offered Admission: 2,315 (46%)
Students Enrolled: 582

  • High School Class Rank
    First Tenth: 44%
    Second Tenth: 25%
    Third Tenth: 12%
  • SAT Scores
    The Middle 50% of students enrolled in the freshman class had SAT scores approximately between 560 and 680 on all three sections of the SAT. Mean ACT score was 28.
  • Geographic Distribution
    New Jersey 35%
    Pennsylvania 19%
    New York 18%
    New England 13%
    Del./Md./Va./D.C. 6%
    Other States/Foreign 9%