Application Process
We are now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 academic year! Completed applications are due by January 11, 2026. Applicants meeting program criteria will be invited to participate in our prospective student day, tentatively scheduled for February 2, 2026.
Admissions Requirements
- Desire and motivation to complete the IPSE program at Beautiful Berry College!
- Diagnosis of an Intellectual Disability.
- Age 18-26 in the year of admission.
- Ability to sit through a class period (1.25 hours).
- Approximately a 3rd grade reading level.
- Have a cell phone and the ability to use it independently.
- No significant behavioral or emotional problems that would impact school performance.
- Transportation to and from Berry College during the Monday-Friday, and some weekend and evening events depending on individual goals.
- A desire to gain meaningful employment.
2025-6 Fees for IPSE Program
Tuition: $2,836 per semester (4 credit hours, $709/credit hour)
Meal Plan: $1,000 per semester
IPSE Program Fee: $1,000 per semester
Berry IPSE Student Fee: $206 per semester
Total Semester Costs: $5,042 each for fall and spring
Costs do not include books, materials or other course-required expenses. Parking permits are available for an additional fee. No on-campus house is available at the time.
Connect with us
Michelle Haney
Program Director
IPSE@berry.edu