Brewton-Parker College
Mount Vernon, GA 30445
About Brewton-Parker College
Brewton-Parker College is a private university in Mount Vernon, Georgia, enrolling about 774 students. Admission is moderately selective for first-time degree-seeking undergraduates reporting admissions data to the Education Department. The acceptance rate is about 96.49% in the latest College Scorecard admissions data. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $42,009 among students who received federal aid.
Key findings
- Brewton-Parker College charges 31% below the national private non-profit median tuition ($20,120).
- Versus the Georgia median, sticker tuition is about 2.4×.
- Completion within 150% of normal time is 21.03%.
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $42,009.
Research findings
Finding
Modeled return on investment at Brewton-Parker College is strong.
Estimated ROI reaches about 303% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.
Interpretation: On this institution-wide model, typical graduate earnings over a decade substantially exceed estimated net education cost.
Limitation: ROI is institution-wide and not program-specific; individual outcomes vary by major, aid package, and labor market.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewton-Parker College | $20,120 | $26,054 | 1 |
| Private Non-profit (national median) | $29,325 | — | 1,444 |
| Georgia (state median) | $8,492 | $9,196 | 117 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Brewton-Parker College really?
Key findings
- Brewton-Parker College charges 31% below the national private non-profit median tuition ($20,120).
- Versus the Georgia median, sticker tuition is about 2.4×.
Brewton-Parker College tuition
Published undergraduate tuition $20,120
Finding Brewton-Parker College charges 31% below the national private non-profit median tuition.
Evidence Published tuition is $20,120. That is 31% below the national private non-profit median ($29,325). Versus the Georgia median ($8,492), sticker tuition is about 2.4×. Versus the U.S. median ($11,900), sticker is 69% above.
Method Sticker tuition compared with Scorecard-derived medians by ownership, state, locale, and national rollups when available.
Interpretation Published tuition measures sticker price relative to private non-profit and geographic peers; it does not equal what undergraduates typically pay after aid.
Limitation Sticker comparisons omit room, board, and institutional aid; average net price and income-band net prices are the stronger signals of typical family cost.
Evidence: published tuition at Brewton-Parker College versus school-type, state, locale, and U.S. medians.
Evidence: average net price at Brewton-Parker College versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Brewton-Parker College is $26,054.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $26,054 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $16,858 above the Georgia median net price.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Key takeaway At Brewton-Parker College, average net price exceeds published tuition alone because net price uses a fuller cost-of-attendance base.
Brewton-Parker College: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Brewton-Parker College—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
The combination of completion and 10-year earnings is a multidimensional outcomes signal; it does not measure educational quality by itself.
Financial profile
Annual tuition
$20,120
Avg. net price
$26,054
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $24,574 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $24,633 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $27,082 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $28,590 |
| $110,001+ | $29,357 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $80,480. See cost investigation.
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Brewton-Parker College is known for
Top program completions
- General Studies74
- Business Administration and Management, General33
- Divinity/Ministry31
- Criminal Justice and Corrections10
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse9
See earnings & programs for more.
Admissions landscape
- Broad access — most applicants are admitted.
- Yield: 28% of admitted students enrolled.
- Midpoint ACT: 21
See Admissions for the full funnel.
Is Brewton-Parker College a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Brewton-Parker College is a good school for those looking for strong completion alongside solid mid-career earnings.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Brewton-Parker College.
Campus
Location
Mount Vernon, GA
City / state
- ZIP
- 30445
Control
Institution type
Private Non-profit
Control
- Region
- Southeast
- Carnegie
- Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions
Size
Enrollment
774
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 1,525
- Graduate
- 104
- Full-time share
- 80%
Student aid
Debt & aid
$24,990
Median federal loan debt
- Pell grant share
- 45.19%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Brewton-Parker College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Brewton-Parker College was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Brewton-Parker College in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $13,560 | $13,560 | $13,146 |
| 2014 | $14,200 | $14,200 | $13,282 |
| 2015 | $16,180 | $16,180 | $16,510 |
| 2016 | $16,960 | $16,960 | $18,578 |
| 2017 | $17,740 | $17,740 | $17,782 |
| 2018 | $18,240 | $18,240 | $19,677 |
| 2019 | $18,500 | $18,500 | $18,710 |
| 2020 | $18,900 | $18,900 | $18,736 |
| 2021 | $19,220 | $19,220 | $18,662 |
| 2022 | $21,696 | $21,696 | $21,918 |
| 2023 | $21,696 | $21,696 | $21,983 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.
Applicants → admits → first-time enrollment from College Scorecard / IPEDS. Bar widths are scaled for readability at highly selective schools.
Test Scores
Midpoint 21 (middle 50% not reported)
Scores for enrollees who submitted tests (College Scorecard).
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Brewton-Parker College reported total enrollment of about 774 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 62% male and 38% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (39.3%), Black or African American (37.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (11.4%). About 45.19% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 37.6% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
79.6% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Brewton-Parker College in 2024 is 774 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 1,525 students. Graduate enrollment is about 104 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
48.4%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
11.58% 100% Completion Time
21.03% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 11.58% of students graduating from Brewton-Parker College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- General Studies: 57% male / 43% female
- Business Administration and Management, General: 85% male / 15% female
- Divinity/Ministry: 90% male / 10% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
Brewton-Parker College graduates earn a median of $42,009 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Brewton-Parker College.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $42,009. Median federal loan debt: $24,990. Average net price used in cost models: $26,054.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway Brewton-Parker College graduates report median earnings of $42,009 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Brewton-Parker College.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 10 programs by IPEDS completions (19 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Brewton-Parker College.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Brewton-Parker College graduates.
How financially powerful is this institution?
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Brewton-Parker College—endowment assets (fiscal year 2023), instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Institutional endowment
$8.8M
End-of-year assets · Fiscal year 2023
- Georgia median 0.21× the median ($41.7M)
- Southeast median 0.45× the median ($19.4M)
- U.S. median 0.33× the median ($26.4M)
- Georgia median 1.3× the median ($9,839)
- Southeast median 1.4× the median ($9,308)
- U.S. median 1.1× the median ($12,100)
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 95.7%
- Georgia median 33.3 pp above median (62.3%)
- Southeast median 36.2 pp above median (59.4%)
- U.S. median 37.7 pp above median (58.0%)
- Average faculty salary (monthly): $5,765
- Georgia median 0.94× the median ($6,152)
- Southeast median 0.84× the median ($6,825)
- U.S. median 0.76× the median ($7,615)
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $5,545
- Georgia median near the median ($5,760)
- Southeast median 0.84× the median ($6,602)
- U.S. median 0.76× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Brewton-Parker College at a glance
Brewton-Parker College
Brewton-Parker College is a private non-profit institution in Mount Vernon, GA, classified as Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- General StudiesBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralDivinity/Ministry
- Largest enrollment groups
- White or Caucasian39.3%Black or African American37.0%Hispanic or Latino11.4%
Schools near Brewton-Parker College
Other campuses in Mount Vernon, GA when available, plus nearby institutions in Georgia.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade F) within Georgia, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Brewton-Parker College located?
Brewton-Parker College is located in Mount Vernon, GA.
What is Brewton-Parker College's acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at Brewton-Parker College is 96.5% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 1,018 applicants and 879 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.
What is Brewton-Parker College's tuition?
Brewton-Parker College tuition (published undergraduate sticker price) is $20,120 in the latest College Scorecard data. Average net price after grant aid is $26,054 for undergraduates receiving Title IV aid.
How much does Brewton-Parker College cost?
Reported tuition is $20,120 and average net price is $26,054 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $11,820 annually.
What explains Brewton-Parker College's return on investment in EDsmart Data?
EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($26,054), completion (21.0% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($42,009). High completion and strong mid-career earnings relative to net cost raise modeled ROI; the estimate is institution-wide and not program-specific. Debt-to-earnings ratios, when available, further contextualize borrowing pressure. Limitations include suppressed fields, program mix, and labor-market variation over time.
What is the student body demographics at Brewton-Parker College?
Brewton-Parker College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 1,525 students, White (39.3%), Black or African American (37.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Brewton-Parker College?
About 37.6% of students at Brewton-Parker College are first-generation college students.
What test scores do students need for Brewton-Parker College?
Among enrolled students who submitted scores, Brewton-Parker College reports midpoint ACT about 21.
What do graduates of Brewton-Parker College earn?
Median earnings are $35,732 six years after entry and $42,009 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Brewton-Parker College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 21.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Brewton-Parker College students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $24,990.
Is Brewton-Parker College public or private?
Brewton-Parker College is a private nonprofit institution located in Mount Vernon, GA.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.