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Presbyterian College

Mission Statement:

The compelling purpose of Presbyterian College, as a church-related college, is to develop within the framework of Christian faith the mental, physical, moral, and spiritual capacities of each student in preparation for a lifetime of personal and vocational fulfillment and responsible contribution to our democratic society and the world community. The following goals guide the College in its attempt to fulfill its mission:

To help students gain a basic knowledge of humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences, a special competence in one or more particular areas of study, and an ability to see these studies as part of the larger search for truth;


To develop in students the ability to think clearly and independently, to make critical judgments, and to communicate effectively in both speech and writing;


To foster in students an aesthetic appreciation of the arts and literature;


To acquaint students with the teachings and values of the Christian faith;


To help students develop moral and ethical commitments, including service to others;


To help students attain a sense of dignity, self-worth, and appreciation of other persons with diverse backgrounds;


To encourage in students an appreciation for teamwork and for physical fitness and athletic skills that will contribute to lifelong health;


To foster in students an appreciation of, and concern for, the environment and natural resources.

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Address:

503 S Broad St
Clinton, SC 29325

www.presby.edu

Phone:

General: (864) 833-2820
Admissions: (864) 833-8230
Financial aid: (864) 833-8290

Degrees offered:

Accounting
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art/Art Studies, General
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Managerial Economics
Chemistry, General
Computer Science
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Economics, General
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature, General
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
History, General
Mathematics, General
Music Performance, General
Music Teacher Education
Music, General
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Religion/Religious Studies
Religious/Sacred Music
Social Sciences, General
Social Studies Teacher Education
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Special Education and Teaching, General

Classification:

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Highest degree offered: Bachelors
Carnegie class: Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts

These institutions are primarily undergraduate colleges with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. They award at least half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields.

Enrollment Information:

Total enrollment:1187
Total undergraduate:1187
Total graduate:0
Total professional:0
 
Total full-time:1143
Full-time undergraduate:1143
Full-time graduate:0
Full-time professional:0
 
Total part-time:44
Part-time undergraduate:44
Part-time graduate:0
Part-time professional:0
 
Men total:571
Women total:616
 
Nonresident alien: 0 (00.00%)
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1 (00.08%)
Asian or Pacific Islander: 12 (01.01%)
Black non-Hispanic: 54 (04.55%)
Hispanic: 15 (01.26%)
White non-Hispanic: 1086 (91.49%)
Race/ethnicity unknown: 19 (01.60%)