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Patrick Henry College
Purcellville, VA · Private nonprofit · Fringe town · Website
- Admission rate
- 77%
- Average net price
- —
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 74%
- Median earnings
- —
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
Patrick Henry College is a private nonprofit college in Purcellville, VA with 395 undergraduates. It admits 77% of applicants, and admitted students average 1352 on the SAT. 74% of students graduate.
private nonprofit college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 77%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test scores required
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 222
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 182
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 54%
- of admitted students enrolled
Patrick Henry College had fewer than 500 applicants, so its admission rate says little about how selective it is.
Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.
SAT Reading & Writing660–740
200800
SAT Math580–680
200800
ACT Composite27–33
136
What Patrick Henry College looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkConsidered
- Class rankConsidered
- Essay or personal statementRequired
- RecommendationsConsidered
- Demonstrated competenciesConsidered
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceConsidered
- English proficiency testConsidered
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- —
- sticker price, per year
- Tuition & fees
- $28,420
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 74%
- Freshman retention
- 88%
- Median earnings
- —
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- —
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 395
- Student–faculty ratio
- 14:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 0%
- White63%
- Hispanic6%
- Black2%
- Asian6%
Patrick Henry College FAQ
What is Patrick Henry College's acceptance rate?+
Patrick Henry College admits 77% of applicants.
What SAT score do you need for Patrick Henry College?+
The middle 50% of admitted students scored 660–740 on SAT Reading and Writing and 580–680 on SAT Math; the average total is 1352.
What ACT score do you need for Patrick Henry College?+
The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 27–33.
Is Patrick Henry College test optional?+
Test scores required.
How many students apply to Patrick Henry College?+
In Fall 2023, 222 students applied to Patrick Henry College and 182 were admitted; 98 enrolled.
Does Patrick Henry College consider legacy status?+
No. Patrick Henry College reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does Patrick Henry College require an essay?+
Patrick Henry College reported that an essay or personal statement is required for admission (Fall 2023).
What is Patrick Henry College's graduation rate?+
74% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 451927 · How we use this data
Data notes for Patrick Henry College
- Admission rate: Fewer than 500 applicants (or no applicant count), so the admission rate says little about selectivity. We do not label these colleges as selective.
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