Presbyterian College
Basic Information
Type
Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Presbyterian
Location
Clinton, SC
Population
100,000
Website
http://www.presby.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
862
Men / Women
50% / 50%
White
53%
Black
12%
Hispanic
12%
Mixed
10%
Asian
9%
International
5%
Native American
0%
From State
62%
From Region
15%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
24%
Life & Natural Sciences
24%
Physical Sciences & Math
6%
Education
4%
Computer Science
3%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$44,910
Est. Cost of Attendance
$60,242
10-Year ROI
$155,000
ROI Percentile
57th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
80%
4-Year Graduation Rate
43%
6-Year Graduation Rate
51%
Transfer-Out Rate
41%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours
2,845 (80%)
Days Without Precipitation
255 (65%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
71%
Yield (Unbound)
12%
Early Decision 1
Nov 1
Early Action
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 47 | #300 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 0 | #575 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
49%
SAT Range
1020
–
1160
SAT Math Range
480
–
580
SAT RW Range
500
–
620
ACT Range
21
–
26
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian College | 211 | 48% / 52% | 5% | $59,368 | 99% | ||
| Computer Science | 7 — | 71% / 29% | 0% | $85,852 | 88 | — | |
| Chemistry | 2 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $63,448 | 56 | — | |
| Mathematics | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $63,352 | 56 | — | |
| Physics | 7 — | 86% / 14% | 0% | $70,856 | 71 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 10 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $60,197 | 48 | — | |
| Biology | 40 — | 35% / 65% | 5% | $59,898 | 47 | 100% | |
| Business Administration | 47 — | 66% / 34% | 13% | $64,869 | 60 | 100% | |
| Economics | 4 +2 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $71,715 | 73 | — | |
| English | 12 +1 | 42% / 58% | 0% | $44,443 | 9 | 89% | |
| French | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,248 | 22 | — | |
| History | 14 +2 | 64% / 36% | 0% | $47,096 | 13 | 100% | |
| International Studies | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 33% | $52,214 | 25 | — | |
| Political Science | 18 +5 | 56% / 44% | 0% | $58,761 | 43 | 100% | |
| Psychology | 28 +7 | 29% / 71% | 7% | $55,558 | 34 | 100% | |
| Religious Studies | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $48,104 | 14 | — | |
| Sociology | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $49,968 | 19 | — | |
| Spanish | — — | — | — | $51,182 | 22 | — | |
| Early Childhood Education | 5 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,161 | 17 | — | |
| Elementary Education | — — | — | — | $49,659 | 18 | — | |
| Middle School Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $50,568 | 20 | — | |
| Special Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,579 | 25 | — |
Rankings
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