Presbyterian College

Clinton, South Carolina
4-year Private university
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Overview

Presbyterian College is a private institution established in 1880 with a rural setting located at Clinton. It is ranked 139 in National Liberal Arts Colleges in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $43,300. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 955. It practices a semester-based academic calendar.

#139 in National Liberal Arts Colleges
Setting
Rural
Location Clinton, South Carolina
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1880
Selectivity Low
Size Small
955 Undergraduates
Website https://www.presby.edu/

Learning

11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • History
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$57,460
Cost of Attendance
$18,963
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $43,300
Outstate Tuition Fee $43,300
Room and Board Fees $12,713
$31,420 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

59% (Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Difficult
$0 Application Fee
3.3 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

80 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS, ELS, DET Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Dec
01
Early Action Deadline
Feb
01
Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Jul
15
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
Jul
15
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Mar
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$40,763 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$36,602 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $57,460
75% Students with need received Financial Aid
36.1% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline: March 1
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Griffith Scholarship
Total Worth Full cost of tuition, room, board, and fees
Eligibility All entering freshmen
Minimum Criteria Exceptional academic achievement, leadership ability and potential, and outstanding personal character
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline December 1
SERVICE ENTREPRENEURSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
Total Worth Full-Ride Scholarship
Eligibility intended for students interested in social entrepreneurship and are attending college for the first time as undergraduate students
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Alumni Referral Scholarship
Total Worth $1,880 per year
Details Students nominated by an alumna or alumnus of Presbyterian College
LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP
Total Worth $1,880
Details Students whose immediate family (i.e. parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles) graduated from Presbyterian College qualify for the Legacy Scholarship
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Students

955 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
82% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
53% Students graduate within 6 years