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Presbyterian College

Clinton, SC · Private nonprofit · Distant town · Website

Admission rate
68%
Accessible
Average net price
$20,154
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
52%
Median earnings
$61,828
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Presbyterian College is a private nonprofit college in Clinton, SC with 852 undergraduates. It admits 68% of applicants, and admitted students average 1118 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $20,154 per year ($19,817 for families earning under $30,000). 52% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $61,828 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
68%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test optional
Fall 2024
Applicants
3,359
Fall 2023
Admitted
2,430
Fall 2023
Yield
11%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

SAT Reading & Writing500–620
200800
SAT Math480–580
200800
ACT Composite21–26
136

What Presbyterian College looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkRequired
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusConsidered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • English proficiency testConsidered

Cost

Cost of attendance
$62,851
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$46,160

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$19,817
  • $30–48k$17,285
  • $48–75k$18,503
  • $75–110k$22,399
  • $110k+$22,284

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Outcomes

Graduation rate
52%
Freshman retention
80%
Median earnings
$61,828
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$23,250
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
852
Student–faculty ratio
11:1
Receive Pell grants
45%
  • White60%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Black17%
  • Asian1%

Presbyterian College FAQ

What is Presbyterian College's acceptance rate?+

Presbyterian College admits 68% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Presbyterian College?+

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 500–620 on SAT Reading and Writing and 480–580 on SAT Math; the average total is 1118.

What ACT score do you need for Presbyterian College?+

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 21–26.

Is Presbyterian College test optional?+

Test optional (considered if submitted).

How many students apply to Presbyterian College?+

In Fall 2023, 3,359 students applied to Presbyterian College and 2,430 were admitted; 265 enrolled.

Does Presbyterian College consider legacy status?+

Yes. Presbyterian College reported that legacy status is considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Presbyterian College require an essay?+

Presbyterian College reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Presbyterian College cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $62,851 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $20,154.

What is Presbyterian College's graduation rate?+

52% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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