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Berea College is a private liberal arts work college in Berea, Kentucky. Founded in 1855, Berea College was the first college in the Southern United States to be coeducational and racially integrated. [5] It was integrated from as early as 1866 until 1904, and again after 1954. [6]
- Berea, Kentucky
The town is best known for its art festivals, historic...
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- Lincoln Hall, Berea College
Lincoln Hall is centrally located on the campus of Berea...
- Berea, Kentucky
Berea College isn’t like other colleges. It was the first integrated, co-educational college in the South, and it has not charged students tuition since 1892. View upcoming events!
Berea College is a top-ranked liberal arts college that hasn’t charged tuition since 1892. A federally recognized work college, students work at least 10 hours per week at campus jobs. Berea only admits academically promising students with limited financial resources, making it the most selective institution in Kentucky.
Rev. John G. Fee started a one-room school in 1855 that eventually would become Berea College. Learn more about Berea College's history.
The town is best known for its art festivals, historic restaurants and buildings, and as the home to Berea College, a private liberal arts college. The population was 15,539 at the 2020 census. It is one of the fastest-growing towns in Kentucky, having increased by 27.4% since 2000.
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Lincoln Hall is centrally located on the campus of Berea College, just northwest of the junction of Chestnut and Prospect Street, on the south side of the campus's central quadrangle. It is a three-story brick building, covered by a hip roof and exhibiting modest Romanesque architectural features.