Type | 4 year |
Control | Private |
Business model | Not for Profit |
Campus size | Small |
Campus locale | Town |
Degrees offered | Undergrad & Graduate |
Calendar system | Semester |
Total enrollment | 1,352 |
Religious affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
Student to faculty ratio | 11:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 1,151 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
Presbyterian College is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 2,636 applications and 1,577 students were granted admission. Presbyterian College is at the #58 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.
In Fall 2016, 53% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 30% submitted SAT scores.
SAT | 1000 to 1210 |
ACT | 21 to 28 |
In 2016-2017 academic year, Presbyterian College's tuition was $34,282 for all students regardless of residency (28% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)
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In 2016-2017 academic year, 100% of Presbyterian College's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 34% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,199 (which is 4.6% below the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at Presbyterian College in 2016-2017, was 157, which is 60% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $6,089 (which is 3.3% above the national average.)
In Fall 2016, Presbyterian College has enrolled a total of 1,352 students (1,277 students full-time and 75 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 1,352 students, 29 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 44% men and 56% women and 1,063 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 289 for graduates studies.
White: 71%
Black/African American: 14%
Non-resident alien: 6%
Hispanic: 3%
Asian: 3%
Two or more races: 2%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Presbyterian College.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
---|---|---|---|
Health Professions And Related Programs | 41% | 138 | |
Education | 10% | 34 | |
Physical Sciences | 6% | 20 | |
History | 2% | 8 | |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | 2% | 6 | |
Social Sciences | 1% | 4 | |
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 1% | 4 | |
English Language And Literature/letters | 1% | 2 | |
Philosophy And Religious Studies | 1% | 2 | |
Theology And Religious Vocations | 1% | 2 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Presbyterian College full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of Presbyterian College graduates 6 years after enrollment is $33,500. Last year, out of the total 265 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 265 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 310 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 310 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
---|---|---|
Annual Income | $33,500 | $42,000 |
Employment Rate | 100% | 100% |
Total Graduates | 265 | 310 |
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