- Both Presbyterian College (PC) and Gardner-Webb University (GWU) are private.
- PC is located in Clinton, SC and GWU is located in Boiling Springs, NC.
- PC has more expensive tuition of $43,300 than GWU ($33,450).
- GWU has tighter acceptance rate of 52.70% than PC (65.17%).
- PC has higher SAT scores of 1,160 than GWU (1,105).
- GWU is larger with 3,144 students than PC (1,199 students).
Presbyterian College View More Rivals | Gardner-Webb University View More Rivals | |
| #189 in Liberal Arts Colleges #18 in South Carolina | Rankings | #200 in National Universities #10 in North Carolina |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Clinton, SC | Location | Boiling Springs, NC |
PC| Known as | GWU | |
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $43,300 | Undergraduate | $33,450 |
| $56,000 | Graduate | $11,300 |
| $35,080 | Financial Aid | $20,529 |
| Admission | ||
| $179 | Application Fee | $40 |
| 65.17% | Acceptance Rate | 52.70% |
| 18.60% | Yield | 24.38% |
| 1,160 SAT, 23 ACT | Test Scores | 1,105 SAT, 22 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,199 | Total Students | 3,144 |
| 955 | Undergraduate | 1,812 |
| 244 | Graduate | 1,332 |
| Online Enrollment | 897 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 63% | Graduation Rate | 52% |
| 29% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 68% | Retention Rate | 66% |
| $50,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $41,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 984) $5,500 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,368) $5,410 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $5,360 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 101 Full-time 27 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 149 Full-time 165 Part-time |
| 296 Full-time 39 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 459 Full-time 171 Part-time |
| $72,582 for Faculties $52,261 Part-time | Average Salary | $62,531 for Faculties $46,122 Part-time |