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Presbyterian College Overview

Presbyterian College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Clinton, South Carolina. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Clinton draws many to the area.

What Is Presbyterian College Known For?

238 Undergraduate Awards
$25,085 Avg Cost After Aid
59% Acceptance Rate
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at PC.
  • In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, PC bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $60,194 a year. That's about 48% more than their peers at other schools.
  • The average PC student graduates in 4.1 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Presbyterian College?

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Contact details for PC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 503 South Broad Street, Clinton, SC 29325
Phone: 864-833-2820
Website: www.presby.edu

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How Do I Get Into PC?

You can apply to PC online at: https://www.presby.edu/admissions/apply-to-pc/

Admission Requirements for PC

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 5

How Hard Is It To Get Into PC?

59% Acceptance Rate
51% Of Accepted Are Women
20% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 59%, PC does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 49% of accepted students are men and 51% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 56%, and the acceptance rate for women is 63%.

Average Test Scores

About 20% of students accepted to PC submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 640. Math scores were between 520 and 630.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Presbyterian College  ( 500 to 640 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Presbyterian College  ( 520 to 630 )
200
800
PC received ACT scores from 14% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 27. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 21 and 27.

ACT English Scores for Presbyterian College  ( 19 to 27 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Presbyterian College  ( 21 to 27 )
1
36

Can I Afford Presbyterian College?

$25,085 Net Price
59% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of PC is $25,085. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At PC, approximately 59% of students took out student loans averaging $7,610 a year. That adds up to $30,440 over four years for those students.

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Presbyterian College Undergraduate Student Diversity

977 Full-Time Undergraduates
52% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,048 undergraduate students at PC, with 977 being full-time and 71 being part-time.

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There are also 261 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 977 full-time undergraduates at PC, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Presbyterian College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 12
Black or African American 160
Hispanic or Latino 58
White 675
International Students 28
Other Races/Ethnicities 44

Geographic Diversity

South Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Presbyterian College. At this time, 13 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 22 countries are represented at PC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Japan, and Spain.

Presbyterian College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
General Psychology 47 0 0 47
Business Administration & Management 43 0 0 43
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 0 0 41 41
General Biology 34 0 0 34
Allied Health Professions 0 33 0 33
General English Literature 22 0 0 22
History 21 0 0 21
Political Science & Government 19 0 0 19
Teacher Education Grade Specific 10 0 0 10
Computer Science 8 0 0 8
Business/Managerial Economics 6 0 0 6
Physics 6 0 0 6
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 5 0 0 5
Fine & Studio Arts 5 0 0 5
Religious Studies 4 0 0 4
Special Education 2 0 0 2
Romance Languages 2 0 0 2
Mathematics 2 0 0 2
International Studies 1 0 0 1
Sociology 1 0 0 1
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 0 0 0 0
Accounting 0 0 0 0
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 0 0
Germanic Languages 0 0 0 0
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 0 0 0
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 0 0 0
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 0 0
Applied Mathematics 0 0 0 0
General Philosophy & Religious Studies 0 0 0 0
Philosophy 0 0 0 0
Chemistry 0 0 0 0
Economics 0 0 0 0
Religious Education 0 0 0 0
Sacred Music 0 0 0 0
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 0 0
Music 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 238 33 41 312

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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