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Overview |
Erskine College | Presentation College | ||
| Location | Due West, SC | Aberdeen, SD | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 984 | 615 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Reformed Presbyterian Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | erskine.edu | presentation.edu | ||
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Costs |
Erskine College | Presentation College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,435 | $22,384 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,435 | $22,384 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,450 | $10,842 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,982 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,409 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Erskine College | Presentation College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,037 | - | ||
| Admitted | 628 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 47% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | 19/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 920/1150 | 840/1130 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Erskine College | Presentation College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Erskine College | Presentation College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $36,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,750 | $26,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $276 | $271 |
Diversity |
Erskine College | Presentation College | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 13% | 6% |
Students |
Erskine College | Presentation College | ||
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| % In-State | 62% | 15% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 70% | ||
Campus |
Erskine College | Presentation College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Erskine College is larger than than Presentation College based on total student enrollment (984 students vs. 615 students)
Erskine College vs. Presentation College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Erskine College or Presentation College?
- Erskine College is 53.8% more expensive to attend than Presentation College for in-state tuition ($34,435.00 vs. $22,384.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.8% higher at Erskine College than Presentation College ($34,435.00 vs. $22,384.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Presentation College are 14.8% lower than costs at Erskine College ($10,842 vs. $12,450)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Erskine College than Presentation College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Erskine College students is ?% larger than aid received Presentation College ($32,409 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Erskine College or Presentation College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Presentation College or Erskine College .
- The average SAT score at Erskine College (993) is 68 points higher than at Presentation College (925)
- Incoming Erskine College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Presentation College (20)
- Accepted freshman Erskine College students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.26) than students at Presentation College (3.07)
Erskine College vs. Presentation College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Erskine College or Presentation College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Presentation College and Erskine College.
- The graduation rate at Erskine College is higher than Presentation College (55% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Erskine College earn on average $3,900 more per year than Presentation College graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $36,400)
- Presentation College students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Erskine College graduates. ($26,250 vs. $26,750)
- Presentation College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Erskine College graduates. ($271 vs. $276)
- More Erskine College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Presentation College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/