Presbyterian College (PC)

Black Pinpoint 503 South Broad Street | Clinton, SC | 29325

01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
1,964
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Acceptance Rate
71%
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Average HS GPA
3.60

Deadlines

Early Action
November 15
Regular
September 21

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
510 - 600

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
500 - 620

SAT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
1010 - 1220

ACT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
19 - 26

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Testing Policies

Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
Test Optional

Other Admission Factors Academic

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Rigor of Secondary School Record
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Class Rank
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Academic GPA
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Application Essay

Selectivity

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$38,990
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,500
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
3700
Transportation for Commuters
$2,000
On-Campus Room and Board
11300
Approximate Expenses per year
$57,490

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
11 : 1
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Total Faculty
133
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Terminal Degree
109

Gender

Men
74
Women
59
Minority
16
International
0

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

University Degrees

Bachelor's
Doctoral/Professional
Master's

06. Student Body

Gender

51% female49% male

Out of State

36% are out
of state
64% are
in-state

Students

94% are
full time
6% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
991
Foreign Countries Represented
23

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.00%
Asian
1.40%
Black
18.47%
Hispanic
6.34%
Caucasian
65.63%
Unknown
0.32%
International
2.90%

07. Mental Health

08. Campus Life

Students
95%
First-Year Students
96%
Campus Environment
Village
Help finding off-campus housing
No

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Mr. Mark Fox
Director of Enrollment Management
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503 South Broad Street Clinton, SC 29325
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800-476-7272

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

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800-476-7272

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour

Visits

CLASS VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
2 weeks

Contact Email Address for Visit

Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;

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On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
Throughout year

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
Monday-Friday

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

Greenville-Spartanburg (GSP) is the closest major airport.


DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS

PC is located in Clinton, South Carolina, which is at the junction of Interstates 26 and 385. Driving time is approximately three hours from Atlanta and two hours from Charlotte. Greenville-Spartanburg (GSP) is the closest major airport. From Greenville, S.C.: Take I-385 South toward Columbia to Exit 2. Turn right and travel about 2 miles until you must veer right. You'll go through downtown Clinton and cross over railroad tracks. Go straight at the traffic light (McDonald's is on the left). Go through another traffic light and look for Presbyterian College on the left. From Spartanburg, S.C.: Take I-26 East toward Columbia to Exit 52. Turn right onto Highway 56. Travel on 56 until it intersects with Highway 72. Turn right onto Highway 72. You'll go through downtown Clinton and cross over railroad tracks. Go straight at the traffic light (McDonald's is on the left). Go through another traffic light and look for Presbyterian College on the left. From Columbia, S.C.: Take I-26 West toward Spartanburg to Exit 54. Turn left onto Highway 72. You'll go through downtown Clinton and cross over railroad tracks. Go straight at the traffic light (McDonald's is on the left). Go through another traffic light and look for Presbyterian College on the left. From Charlotte, N.C.: Take I-77 South toward Columbia to Exit 65. Turn right onto Highway 9 and go to Chester. In Chester, turn left onto Highway 72, and take Highway 72 to Clinton. You'll go through downtown Clinton and cross over railroad tracks. Go straight at the traffic light (McDonald's is on the left). Go through another traffic light and look for Presbyterian College on the left. From Asheville: Take I-26 East to Spartanburg; see directions from Spartanburg. From Atlanta: Take I-85 North to Greenville; see directions from Greenville.

LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS

Clinton has a variety of places to stay -- everything from national chains to quaint bed and breakfast. Hampton Inn and Suites 201 E. Corporate Center Dr. (864) 938-1040 Comfort Inn 12785 SC Hwy. 56 North (864) 833-5558 Days Inn 12374 SC Hwy. 56 North (864) 833-6600 The Farmhouse at Bush River (Irish Bed and Breakfast) 3111 SC Hwy. 56 South (864) 833-3881 Ramada Inn 12490 SC Hwy. 56 (864) 833-4900


10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Division I

Men's Sports (Blue Hose)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Football
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Golf
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Soccer
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Tennis
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Wrestling

Women's Sports (Blue Hose)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Softball
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Tennis
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Volleyball
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Wrestling

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Apartment Single
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Dorms Coed
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Dorms Female
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Dorms Male
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Frat Sorority
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International Student

Special Needs Admissions

Director
Dr. Daria Cronic
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
60
Number of Honor Societies
11
Number of Social Sororities
3
Number of Religious Organizations
7
Join a fraternity
33%
Join a sorority
38%

12. Student Services

Military

Army ROTC Offered on-campus

CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.

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Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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13. Financial Aid

Dates

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Notification DateDec 1

Required Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$33,258
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$32,583
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,196
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
58%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$17,557
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$38,473
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans

Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):

01 - State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Career Services

01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships
06 - Regional Alumni

Opportunities at School

01 - Experiential
02 - Internship

15. Majors

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01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.

  • Biochemistry.
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Computational Biology.
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02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Business/Managerial Economics.
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03 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General.
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04 EDUCATION.

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
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05 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
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06 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.

  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
  • French Language and Literature.
  • Spanish Language and Literature.
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07 HISTORY.

  • History, General.
  • History.
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08 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.

  • Mathematics, General.
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09 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.

  • International/Global Studies.
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10 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.

  • Philosophy.
  • Religion/Religious Studies.
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11 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.

  • Chemistry, General.
  • Physics, General.
  • Physics, Other.
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12 PSYCHOLOGY.

  • Psychology, General.
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13 SOCIAL SCIENCES.

  • Economics, General.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Sociology.
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15 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
  • Art/Art Studies, General.
  • Music, General.

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