Brevard College

Brevard, USA

Type of institution:

College

Age range:17+

Type of training:

Full-time
Part-time
Hybrid
Online

Language of instruction:

english

Year of foundation:1853

About the Brevard College

Brevard College was founded in 1853 and is located in the city of Brevard, North Carolina, USA. It is a private college offering bachelor's degree programs and some master's programs. Throughout its history, the college has become known for its emphasis on the personal development of students, active learning through practice, and close connections with nature - it is located in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains region. Brevard College's educational philosophy is based on the principles of "learning through experience." Teaching combines classical disciplines with practical projects, internships, and research activities. Emphasis is placed on the development of critical thinking, leadership qualities, and ecological awareness. The college has a reputation as one of the most progressive liberal colleges in the southeastern United States. It is particularly valued for its programs in ecology, music, business, and psychology. Brevard is also renowned for its program in training instructors for extreme sports and national parks. The main goals of Brevard College are to educate responsible citizens ready for life and career, to develop ecological awareness, and to provide accessible yet high-quality education.

Admission conditions in Brevard College

The admission process at Brevard College is designed to be open and support all those who wish to obtain an education. Required exams: For undergraduate: SAT or ACT (optional), TOEFL / IELTS (for international students) For graduate: GRE, GMAT or other tests (depending on the program), TOEFL / IELTS Minimum age: 17 years Application process: The application is submitted online through the college website or Common App. Application fee: $0–$50. Educational qualifications: For undergraduate: high school diploma or equivalent For graduate: bachelor's degree or equivalent Required documents: Completed online application Official transcripts Recommendation letters (1–2) Essay or personal statement Language test results (TOEFL / IELTS) Financial statement (for international students) Requirements for international students: English proficiency level: TOEFL iBT ≥ 70 or IELTS ≥ 6.0. Financial guarantee is also required. Financial conditions: Proof of funds is mandatory for obtaining an F-1 visa Application deadlines: Fall: until August 1. Spring: until December 1 Testing or interviews: Not conducted Qualifications or experience: Some programs require portfolios or interviews Notification of results: Decision will be communicated within 2–4 weeks after submitting a complete package of documents.

Minimum rating for admission to Brevard College

Average certificate grade: GPA ≥ 2.5 is recommended. There is no strict minimum threshold.

Prospects after completing studies in Brevard College

Graduates of Brevard College work in the fields of ecology, education, business, arts, healthcare, and public service. Many continue their education in graduate school or start their careers immediately after graduation thanks to the practical orientation of the education and strong networking opportunities.

Curriculum type
Subjects

Title	Age	Period
Bachelor of Environmental Studies	17+	4 years
Master of Science in Environmental Studies	21+	2 years
Bachelor of Psychology	17+	4 years
Master of Psychology	21+	2 years
Bachelor of Education	17+	4 years
Master of Education	21+	2 years
Bachelor of Music	17+	4 years
Outdoor Leadership	17+	2 years