| Accept admit offer by | May 1 |
| ACT composite avg | 24 |
| Percent with ACT score of 12-17 | 5% |
| Percent with ACT score of 18-23 | 43% |
| Percent with ACT score of 24-29 | 45% |
| Percent with ACT score of 30-36 | 7% |
| Percent with ACT score of less than 5 | NA |
| Percent with ACT score of 6-11 | NA |
| City | Berea |
| Email | admission@bw.edu |
| Fax | (440) 826-3830 |
| Phone | (440) 826-2222 |
| State | OH |
| Street | 275 Eastland Road |
| Zip | 44017-2088 |
| Require essay | Required for all freshmen |
| Financial need | Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process |
| Interview | Not required |
| Letters of recommendation | 1 required for all freshmen |
| Other | NA |
| Application fee waived/reduced | Y |
| Application fee | 25 |
| application fee waiver | Not reported |
| Regular admission deadline | Rolling |
| Common application | Accepted, supplemental forms required |
| Can defer admission | Y |
| E-application | Accepted |
| Early action deadline | NA |
| Early action notification date | NA |
| Early action offered | No |
| Early action admit rate | NA |
| Number of early action applicants | NA |
| Early decision admission rate | NA |
| Number of early decision admission applicants | NA |
| Early decision deadline | NA |
| Early decision notification date | NA |
| Early decision offered | No |
| Entrance difficulty | Difficult |
| ACT only | NA |
| ACT only exam due date | NA |
| SAT and subject recommendation | NA |
| SAT and subject exam due date | NA |
| SAT only exam recommendation | NA |
| SAT only exam due date | NA |
| SAT or ACT accepted | NA |
| SAT or ACT exam due date | NA |
| SAT subject only accepted | NA |
| SAT subject only exam due date | NA |
| GPA 2.00-2.49 | 2% |
| GPA 2.50-2.99 | 14% |
| GPA 3.00-3.24 | 12 |
| GPA 3.25-3.49 | 16% |
| GPA 3.50-3.74 | 20% |
| GPA 3.75+ | 34% |
| GPA average of enrolled freshmen | 3.5 |
| High School Graduation Requirements | High school diploma required and GED is accepted |
| College preparatoy program | NA |
| ACT writing test policy | Accepted with or without writing component |
| SAT ACT essay policy | For admission, For placement,As a validity check on the application essay |
| Admit rate | 66% |
| Number of applicants | 3126 |
| Enrollment rate | 43% |
| Number of admitted students | 2058 |
| Profile Year | 2007 |
| Class president | NA |
| High School rank in top 10th percentile | 27% |
| High School rank in top 25th percentile | 61% |
| High School rank in top 50th percentile | 86% |
| National merit scholars | 1% |
| Student gov officer | 3% |
| Valedictorian | 2% |
| Regular admission notification date | Rolling until March 1 |
| SAT Critical Reading Avg | 555 |
| Percent with SAT Critical Reading of 200-300 | NA |
| Percent with SAT Critical Reading of 300-400 | 4% |
| Percent with SAT Critical Reading of 400-500 | 20% |
| Percent with SAT Critical Reading of 500-600 | 44% |
| Percent with SAT Critical Reading of 600-700 | 27% |
| Percent with SAT Critical Reading of 700-800 | 5% |
| SAT math avg | 545 |
| Percent with SAT Math score of 200-300 | NA |
| Percent with SAT Math score of 300-400 | 4% |
| Percent with SAT Math score of 400-500 | 24% |
| Percent with SAT Math score of 500-600 | 45% |
| Percent with SAT Math score of 600-700 | 25% |
| Percent with SAT Math score of 700-800 | 2% |
| SAT writing test avg | 530 |
| Percent with SAT Writing score of 200-300 | NA |
| Percent with SAT Writing score of 300-400 | 7% |
| Percent with SAT Writing score of 400-500 | 27% |
| Percent with SAT Writing score of 500-600 | 45% |
| Percent with SAT Writing score of 600-700 | 19% |
| Percent with SAT Writing score of 700-800 | 2% |
| Alumnus relation | 2 |
| Student interests | 2 |
| Character | 3 |
| Essay | 3 |
| Ethnicity | 2 |
| Extra curricular | 3 |
| First generation to go to college | 2 |
| Residence Location | 2 |
| GPA | 3 |
| Interview | 2 |
| Class rank | 3 |
| Recommendations | 2 |
| Religious affiliation | 1 |
| High school curriculum rigor | 4 |
| Standard tests | 3 |
| State residency | 2 |
| Special talent/ability | 3 |
| Volunteer activity | 2 |
| Work experience | 2 |
| Transfer admission | Transfer applications accepted |
| Universal college application | Not accepted |
| Waitlist used | No |