A College Like No Other #ThisIsBerea Crafting Diversity Collection Berea College isn’t like most other colleges. It was founded in 1855 by a Presbyterian minister who was an abolitionist. It was the first integrated, co-educational college in the South. And it has not charged students tuition since 1892. Every student on campus works, and its labor program is like work-study on steroids." —Adam Harris, The Atlantic Visit and Apply No Tuition COVID-19 Information Our Inclusive History Work to Learn No-Tuition Promise Berea is the only one of America’s top colleges that makes a no-tuition promise to every enrolled student. No student pays for tuition. Our generous TUITION PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP makes it possible for you to graduate debt-free. Even if you borrow for special learning opportunities or to replace your family’s total contribution, you will have a low debt compared to national trends. We sometimes call Berea “the best education money can’t buy.” About the Berea Community City of Berea Madison County Kentucky Initiatives Brushy Fork Institute Partners for Education Grow Appalachia Office of Sustainability Distinctly Berean Berea College 101 Chestnut St. Berea, KY 40404 859-985-3000 Maps & Directions Follow Us: Facebook YouTube Twitter Instagram © 2021 Berea CollegeWebsite AdministrationAccessibilityPrivacy PolicyTerms of Use Consumer Information & Student Right to Know