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Ranks 252nd overall and 4th in South Carolina

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Clinton, SC 29325

Surrounding communityDistant town (between 10 to 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
Total Population15,986 (10,245 urban / 5,741 rural)
Households5,686 (2.48 people per house)
Families3,898 (3.02 people per family)
Pop. — African American5,233
Pop. — Asian75
Pop. — Pacific Islander17
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native72
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)10,626
Pop. — Other90
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences

UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionNo

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningNo
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force YesYes / No / No
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes

Campus Crime Statistics

Ranks 233rd on StateUniversity.com‘s Safe School Index

  Incidents per 1000 Students
Aggravated assault N/A N/A
Forcible rape N/A N/A
Murder & Non-Negligent Manslaughter N/A N/A
Robbery N/A N/A
Violent crime N/A N/A
Arson N/A N/A
Burglary 1 0.85
Larceny-theft 13 11.02
Vehicle theft N/A N/A
Property crime 14 11.86

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Presbyterian College?

Ranks 241st for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $24,030 $24,030 $24,030
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $2,290 $2,290 $2,290
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,000 $1,000 $1,000
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $39,555 $39,555 $39,555
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $27,460 $27,460 $27,460
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $27,460 $27,460 $27,460

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $23,244 trend  $26,320 $23,244 trend  $26,320 $23,244 trend  $26,320
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $1,072 trend  $1,140
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,800 trend  $7,610
On-Campus – Other Expenses $4,023 trend  $4,485
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

Admission Details

Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$35
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,138 (552 male / 586 female)
Admitted 806 (388 male / 418 female)
Admission rate 71%
First-time Enrollment 289 (163 male / 126 female)
FT Enrollment 289 (163 male / 126 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment1,224

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Presbyterian College use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsNo
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Recommended / Required
College Prep. CompletionRequired
RecommendationsRequired
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresRequired
TOEFLRequired
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Presbyterian College accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceNo
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Big South Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Big South Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Big South Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Big South Conference

ACT Test Admission

Ranks 286th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting ACT results 6%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 27

SAT Test Admission

Ranks 332nd for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting SAT results 94%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 500 / 610
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 530 / 640
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1030 / 1250

Student Services

Remedial ServicesNo
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredYes
Dorm Capacity1,152
Meals per Week19
Room Fee$3,720
Board Fee$4,428

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

Presbyterian College Ranks 1501st for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $3,336 47 pie   15%
State & Local Grant Aid $6,693 201 pie   64%
Institutional Grant Aid $13,922 298 pie   95%
Student Loan Aid $5,244 152 pie   49%
Any financial aid type   307 pie   98%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Presbyterian College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
N/AN/AN/A
Black Non-Hispanic
442771
Hispanic
7714
Asian / Pacific Islander
358
American Indian / Alaskan Native
224
White Non-Hispanic
5155971,112
Race Unknown
9615
Total 580 644 1,224

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Presbyterian College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
N/AN/AN/A
Black Non-Hispanic
13215
Hispanic
2N/A2
Asian / Pacific Islander
213
American Indian / Alaskan Native
N/AN/AN/A
White Non-Hispanic
121184305
Race Unknown
224
Total 140 189 329

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Presbyterian College.

  Men Women Total
35 12 47
6 16 22
13 8 21
9 11 20
7 13 20

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 3 3
Art/Art Studies, General 4 4
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1 20 1 22
Business Administration and Management, General 2 1 44 47
Business/Managerial Economics 1 2 3
Chemistry, General 5 5
Computer Science 1 4 5
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 10 10
Economics, General
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature, General 1 19 20
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
History, General 1 19 20
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 2 2
Mathematics, General 7 7
Music Performance, General 1 1 2
Music Teacher Education
Music, General 6 6
Philosophy 6 6
Physics, General 4 4
Physics, Other
Political Science and Government, General 1 20 21
Psychology, General 1 18 1 20
Religion/Religious Studies 6 6
Religious/Sacred Music
Social Sciences, General
Social Studies Teacher Education 2 2
Sociology 6 2 8
Spanish Language and Literature 2 2
Special Education and Teaching, General 1 1
Total 7 2 2 211 4 226

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Presbyterian College Ranks 1494th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $54,513 ($56,584 male / $50,217 female)
Number of FT Faculty 83 (56 male / 27 female)
Number of PT Faculty 1
FT Faculty Ratio 83 : 1
Total Benefits $1,345,909
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Presbyterian College Summary

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The Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities is a private, not-for-profit organization of colleges and universities associated with the Presbyterian Church (USA), a Protestant Christian religious denomination.

Presbyterian College Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. For instance, the university has a Accelerated Program, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Army, Semester At Sea, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, Visiting/Exchange Student Program and Washington Semester. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Presbyterian College is unique in its study options.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Presbyterian College.

Mathematics:
Mathematics – General
Physical Sciences:
Chemistry, Physics
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Biology
Education:
Early Childhood Education, Junior High Education, Music Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies Teacher Education
History:
History – General
Philosphy and Religion:
Philosophy & Religion – General, Religion/Religious Studies
English Language and Literature:
English, English Language & Literature – General
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Art – General, Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Business Administration/Management
Psychology:
Psychology – General
Social Sciences:
Economics, Political Science/Government, Sociology
Computer Science:
Computer Science
Foreign Language and Literature:
French, German, Spanish
Popular majors:
twenty-two percent business per marketing, fourteen percent biology, twelve percent psychology, eleven percent education, eleven percent social sciences, seven percent philosophy and religious studies, seven percent visual and performing arts

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of April. Moreover, for international students, the application fee is 30.

Presbyterian College Admissions

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Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 76%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. An instance of this, there were thirty-six total number of transfer students who applied and nineteen total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of thirty dollars regular application fee, thirty dollars out-of-state application fee, thirty dollars online application fee and point zero .

the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. The regular application due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Moreover, Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of May. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. Transfer students must apply no later than the 1st of July, with priority applications due on the 1st of June. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of April.

Presbyterian College Financial Aid

Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at seventy-one percent scholarships per grants and twenty-nine percent loans per jobs. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, Religious Affiliation, ROTC, Alumni Affiliation, Job Skills and Leadership. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, Religious Affiliation, ROTC, Alumni Affiliation, Job Skills and Leadership.

Presbyterian College Students

The school’s size is approximately one thousand, one hundred and forty-nine degree-seeking undergrads and three hundred and thirteen first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Further, the student body consists of sixty-seven percent in-state students, thirty-three percent out-of-state students, forty-nine percent women, fifty-one percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, six percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, ninety-one percent white per non-hispanic, one percent race per ethnicity unreported, thirty-one percent in top 10th of graduating class, sixty-two percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-seven percent in top half of graduating class, thirty-two percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, twelve percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, seventeen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and nine percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Presbyterian Church (USA), Coed, where 76 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Besides, it is part of an Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Residential campus. Presbyterian College offers Bachelor’s degrees.

This school features the Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Residential campus. Further, the university has many unique facilites such as scanning electron and transmission microscopes, ecological research center, Southeastern Center for Intercultural Studies. At least, the school is located 40 miles from Greenville, 35 miles from Spartanburg.Students should note the housing policies: Guaranteed On-Campus Housing For All Undergraduates, ninety-nine percent of first-year students live in college housing, ninety-two percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Single Students, Fraternity/Sorority Housing, Special Housing For International Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, and First-time first-year students allowed to have car.

Presbyterian College Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
  • Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
  • Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
  • Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Football
  • Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
  • Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
  • Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
  • Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
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