Brenau University Teaching Programs

Brenau University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Gainesville, Georgia. The city atmosphere of Gainesville makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is Brenau University?

Contact details for Brenau are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	500 Washington Street Se, Gainesville, GA 30501-3668
Phone:	770-534-6299
Website:	www.brenau.edu

How Do I Get Into Brenau?

You can apply to Brenau online at: https://www.brenau.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Brenau

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Brenau?

With an acceptance rate of 87%, Brenau is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 11% of accepted students are men and 89% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 79%, and the acceptance rate for women is 88%.

Can I Afford Brenau University?

The overall average net price of Brenau is $38,237. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Brenau, approximately 89% of students took out student loans averaging $7,353 a year. That adds up to $29,412 over four years for those students.

Brenau University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,427 undergraduate students at Brenau, with 927 being full-time and 500 being part-time.

There are also 1,124 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 927 full-time undergraduates at Brenau, 6% are male and 94% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Brenau University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	24
Black or African American	240
Hispanic or Latino	112
White	463
International Students	45
Other Races/Ethnicities	43

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at Brenau University. At this time, 7 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 25 countries are represented at Brenau. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and United Kingdom.

Online Learning at Brenau University

There are 42 bachelor’s degree and 63 master’s degree programs available online at Brenau. In 2022-2023, 1,679 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Brenau has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 9th most popular in Georgia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Brenau majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism	25%
Elementary Education	36%

Brenau University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Elementary Education	19	54	4	18	16	111
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	0	4	1	2	5	12
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism	0	0	0	8	0	8
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	0	0	0	0	4	4
Other Special Education & Teaching	0	1	0	1	0	2
Secondary Education	0	0	0	1	0	1
Music Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
Adult & Continuing Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	19	59	5	30	25	138

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By w:User talk:Cargoudel under License

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