Home
Colleges
Presbyterian College
Admissions

Presbyterian College
Admissions

Interested in attending Presbyterian College?

On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Presbyterian College, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

68
%
Acceptance rate
3.25
Average High School GPA

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Presbyterian College?

68%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Presbyterian accepted 68% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.

In the most recent year, 3,290 people applied and 2,254 were accepted.

Accepted/Applied
Women
1328 / 1874 (71%)
Men
925 / 1416 (65%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at Presbyterian College:

100%
88.0
76.0
64.0
52.0
40.0
2023
2024
2025

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

11%
Enrollment of those accepted
Low
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 11% ended up enrolling at Presbyterian College, making their yield rate Low. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into Presbyterian College by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Presbyterian considers:

Considered

  • Academic GPA
  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Application Essay
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Class Rank
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Presbyterian College?

3.25
Average High School GPA

Grades

Students who recently attended Presbyterian College as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.25. 22% of freshmen who attended Presbyterian were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 46% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
10%
3.75-3.99
10%
3.50-3.74
12%
3.25-3.49
18%
3.00-3.24
21%
2.50-2.99
24%
2.00-2.49
5%

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

18%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

12%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
470
75th Percentile
582
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
490
75th Percentile
620
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
987
75th Percentile
1212

Application Deadlines

These are the deadlines for applying to Presbyterian College. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.

Regular Admissions

January 1
Application notification
Mistakes were made
(But not by you!)

These are the top 10 mistakes people make when searching for colleges

Top Ten Mistakes

CollegeIQ® relies on data from government and private resources. Always confer with the individual college or university for the most recent data. Learn more about our data and methodology.

© 2025 Whittier Media, LLC. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service