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Overview |
Agnes Scott College | PC | ||
| Location | Decatur, GA | Clinton, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,114 | 1,199 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #369 | #333 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | agnesscott.edu | presby.edu | ||
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Costs |
Agnes Scott College | PC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,456 | $38,990 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,456 | $38,990 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,375 | $11,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,305 | $21,571 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,267 | $34,379 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Agnes Scott College | PC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,879 | 3,329 | ||
| Admitted | 1,250 | 1,977 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.5% | 59.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.1% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1350 | 1020/1270 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2024 | Sep 21, 2023 |
Academics |
Agnes Scott College | PC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Agnes Scott College | PC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,108 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $269 |
Diversity |
Agnes Scott College | PC | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 98% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Agnes Scott College | PC | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 46% | ||
Campus |
Agnes Scott College | PC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Presbyterian College is larger than than Agnes Scott College based on total student enrollment (1,199 students vs. 1,114 students)
Agnes Scott College vs. PC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Agnes Scott College or PC?
- Agnes Scott College is 16.6% more expensive to attend than PC for in-state tuition ($45,456.00 vs. $38,990.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.6% higher at Agnes Scott College than Presbyterian College ($45,456.00 vs. $38,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Presbyterian College than Agnes Scott College ($21,571 vs. $24,305)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Presbyterian College are 18.4% lower than costs at Agnes Scott College ($11,300 vs. $13,375)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Agnes Scott College as Presbyterian College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Presbyterian College students is 0.3% larger than aid received Agnes Scott College ($34,379 vs. $34,267)
Agnes Scott College vs. PC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Agnes Scott College or PC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PC or Agnes Scott College .
- Accepted freshman Agnes Scott College students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.77) than students at PC (3.6)
- Agnes Scott College has a higher acceptance rate (66.5%) than PC (59.4%)
Agnes Scott College vs. PC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Agnes Scott College or PC? 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 PC and Agnes Scott College.
- The graduation rate at PC is higher than Agnes Scott College (68% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Presbyterian College earn on average $6,100 more per year than Agnes Scott College graduates after ten years. ($47,700 vs. $41,600)
- Presbyterian College students graduate with a $892 lower median federal student loan debt than Agnes Scott College graduates. ($26,108 vs. $27,000)
- PC graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Agnes Scott College graduates. ($269 vs. $279)
- More PC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Agnes Scott College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/