- Both High Point University (HPU) and Presbyterian College (PC) are private.
- HPU is located in High Point, NC and PC is located in Clinton, SC.
- HPU has more expensive tuition of $44,208 than PC ($43,300).
- PC has tighter acceptance rate of 65.17% than HPU (80.66%).
- HPU has higher SAT scores of 1,200 than PC (1,160).
- HPU is larger with 5,981 students than PC (1,199 students).
High Point University View More Rivals | Presbyterian College View More Rivals | |
| Rankings | #189 in Liberal Arts Colleges #18 in South Carolina | |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| High Point, NC | Location | Clinton, SC |
HPU| Known as | PC | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $44,208 | Undergraduate | $43,300 |
| $34,329 | Graduate | $56,000 |
| $17,594 | Financial Aid | $35,080 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $179 |
| 80.66% | Acceptance Rate | 65.17% |
| 15.41% | Yield | 18.60% |
| 1,200 SAT, 26 ACT | Test Scores | 1,160 SAT, 23 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 5,981 | Total Students | 1,199 |
| 5,036 | Undergraduate | 955 |
| 945 | Graduate | 244 |
| 226 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 68% | Graduation Rate | 63% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 29% | |
| 83% | Retention Rate | 68% |
| $42,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $50,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,029) $8,280 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 984) $5,500 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $8,244 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 298 Full-time 105 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 101 Full-time 27 Part-time |
| 796 Full-time 183 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 296 Full-time 39 Part-time |
| $73,782 for Faculties $59,911 Part-time | Average Salary | $72,582 for Faculties $52,261 Part-time |