Presbyterian College, SC
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Small • Highly Residential
Baccalaureate College
Selective • Low Transfer-In
Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church USA
Main Campus
Presbyterian College Rankings
Affordability63
Selectivity30
Retention39
Graduation44
Earnings34
Diversity38
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Presbyterian College
100%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences15%
Business, Management, Marketing25%
Education6%
English Language and Literature5%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
History10%
Mathematics and Statistics4%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Philosophy and Religious Studies2%
Physical Sciences6%
Psychology13%
Social Sciences7%
Theology and Religious Vocations3%
Visual and Performing Arts3%
Admissions
Getting into Presbyterian College
69%
Admission Rate
545
Median SAT Math
565
Median SAT Reading
22
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)500–590
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)510–620
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)19–25
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Presbyterian College
$39K
In-State Tuition
$39K
Out-of-State Tuition
$52K
Average Total Cost
$19K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $15K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $15K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $17K | $17K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $22K | $18K | $19K |
| >$110K | $27K | $19K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Presbyterian College
49%
Receive Federal Loans
$18K
Median Federal Debt
73%
Repayment Rate
$259
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 25% | 58% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 14% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 19% | 12% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 17% | 9% | 9% |
| >$110K | 26% | 10% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $16K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $16K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $20K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $19K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $18K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $31K | $27K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $27K | $19K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $5K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 69% | 34% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 73% | 38% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 83% | 43% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 87% | 48% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Presbyterian College
76%
Retention Rate
31%
Transfer Rate
5%
Withdrawal Rate
67%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 61% | 35% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 67% | 47% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 67% | 48% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 67% | 40% | 53% |
| Black | 55% | 37% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 68% | 47% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43% | 38% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 100% | 28% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 71% | 42% | 44% |
| Other race | 75% | 39% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Presbyterian College
96%
Employment Rate
$35K
Median Salary
$23K
25 Pctl Salary
$50K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 96% | 87% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 94% | 85% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 92% | 86% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 93% | 85% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 92% | 84% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $10K | $7K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $23K | $16K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $35K | $26K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $50K | $38K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $53K | $50K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $35K | $26K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $41K | $29K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $44K | $31K | $35K |
Students
Students at Presbyterian College
973
Undergraduates
92%
Full-time Undergrads
19
Avg Entry Age
250
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 50% | 67% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 50% | 33% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 15% | 42% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 71% | 46% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4% | 4% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 4% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% | 3% |
| Other race | <1% | 2% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | SC | US |
|---|
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Presbyterian College, SC
Newberry College
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