Patrick Henry College

Patrick Henry College, located in the picturesque town of Purcellville, Virginia, is known for its distinctive blend of rigorous academics and a Christian worldview. The college offers a unique educational experience that prepares students for leadership roles in various fields.

425

Students

78%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

425

Classification

4 Year

Type

Private, Religious

Religious Affiliation

Other

Website

phc.edu

Founded with a commitment to classical liberal arts education, Patrick Henry College is dedicated to nurturing the intellectual and moral growth of its students. The college emphasizes a strong foundation in the core disciplines while encouraging critical thinking and active civic engagement. Here, students are challenged to develop a deep understanding of their chosen fields, enriched by a faith-based perspective that stresses ethical leadership. The tightly-knit campus community and personalized attention from faculty create a supportive environment where students can thrive both academically and personally.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Patrick Henry College?

78% acceptance rate

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Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

1331

Testing

Unknown

Average High School GPA

3.84

Application Deadlines

Early Decision / Early Action?

No

The most important factors Patrick Henry College considers when admitting students are:

•Application Essay
•Character/Personal Qualities
•Interview

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Patrick Henry College.

$ 41,275

Overall list price

$ 25,128

Average net price

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Patrick Henry College?

Town

Campus Setting

Democrat

State vote for president

Weather

Sunny days

Cloudy

Average winter temp

37°

Average summer temp

72°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Patrick Henry College.

14:1

Student to faculty ratio

65%

4-year grad rate

74%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Patrick Henry are:

Political Science and Government, General
Strategic Intelligence
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

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Demographics

Who attends Patrick Henry College?

3

Countries represented

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

425

Women

45%

Men

55%

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Housing

What's it like living at Patrick Henry College?

$11,350

Room & Board

0.8

Housing units / student

90

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Patrick Henry College?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.84.

How much does Patrick Henry College cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $41,275 to attend Patrick Henry.

How many people attend Patrick Henry College?

425 people attend Patrick Henry. 425 are undergraduate students and 0 are graduate students.

Where is Patrick Henry College located?

Patrick Henry College is located in Purcellville, Virginia. It is in a Town environment.

Can I get into Patrick Henry College with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 93% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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