Type | 4 year |
Control | Private |
Business model | Not for Profit |
Campus size | Small |
Campus locale | City |
Degrees offered | Undergrad & Graduate |
Calendar system | Semester |
Total enrollment | 702 |
Religious affiliation | None |
Students with disability | 4% |
Student to faculty ratio | 9:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 114 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
Prescott College is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 314 applications and 215 students were granted admission. Prescott College is at the #66 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.
Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 42% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 51% submitted SAT scores.
SAT | 920 to 1200 |
ACT | 21 to 28 |
In 2016-2017 academic year, Prescott College's tuition was $27,528 for all students regardless of residency (2.7% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)
Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.
In 2016-2017 academic year, 100% of Prescott College's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 43% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,788 (which is 8.8% above the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at Prescott College in 2016-2017, was 24, which is 69% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $6,365 (which is 8% above the national average.)
In Fall 2016, Prescott College has enrolled a total of 702 students (356 students full-time and 346 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 702 students, 67 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 32% men and 68% women and 355 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 347 for graduates studies.
The institution also enrolled 132 students for distance studies.
White: 75%
Two or more races: 6%
Hispanic: 6%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 5%
Non-resident alien: 2%
Black/African American: 2%
Asian: 1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Prescott 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 |
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Health Professions And Related Programs | 24% | 127 | 41 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies | 14% | 73 | 11 |
Psychology | 13% | 66 | 8 |
Natural Resources And Conservation | 10% | 53 | 3 |
Education | 7% | 37 | 27 |
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | 7% | 36 | 6 |
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | 2% | 12 | 0 |
Social Sciences | 2% | 10 | 0 |
Multi/interdisciplinary Studies | 1% | 6 | 0 |
Visual And Performing Arts | 1% | 6 | 0 |
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 Prescott 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 Prescott College graduates 6 years after enrollment is $26,500. Last year, out of the total 408 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 351 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 448 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 376 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
---|---|---|
Annual Income | $26,500 | $32,500 |
Employment Rate | 86% | 84% |
Total Graduates | 408 | 448 |
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