Newberry College
Newberry, South Carolina · Private
Newberry College admitted 75% of 4,269 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 820–1060 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 44% of students graduate within six years.
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Application deadlines
Newberry College’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:
- Regular decision
- Rolling admission
The application is free.
Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check Newberry College’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $46,775 a year. After grants, students paid $20,941 on average.
Average price after grants, by family income:
Quick answers
What is Newberry College’s acceptance rate?
Newberry College admitted 75% of applicants: 3,193 of 4,269 (IPEDS, fall 2023).
When is Newberry College’s application deadline?
Newberry College uses rolling admission for 2026–27 and has no early round on the Common App, so applying early in the fall gives you the best shot at open spots and aid.
What SAT score do you need for Newberry College?
The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 820 to 1060, with a median around 950. A score at or above 950 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.
How much is Newberry College’s application fee?
The application is free for 2026–27.
Does Newberry College have supplemental essays?
No. Newberry College doesn’t ask for a supplemental essay or the Common App personal essay for 2026–27.
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