- Both Presbyterian College (PC) and Liberty University are private.
- PC is located in Clinton, SC and Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, VA.
- PC has more expensive tuition of $43,300 than Liberty University ($21,222).
- Liberty University has tighter acceptance rate of 29.79% than PC (65.17%).
- Liberty University is larger with 96,709 students than PC (1,199 students).
Presbyterian College View More Rivals | Liberty University View More Rivals | |
| #189 in Liberal Arts Colleges #18 in South Carolina | Rankings | #295 in National Universities #22 in Virginia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Clinton, SC | Location | Lynchburg, VA |
PC| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $43,300 | Undergraduate | $21,222 |
| $56,000 | Graduate | $8,340 |
| $35,080 | Financial Aid | $7,344 |
| Admission | ||
| $179 | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 65.17% | Acceptance Rate | 29.79% |
| 18.60% | Yield | 44.49% |
| 1,160 SAT, 23 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,199 | Total Students | 96,709 |
| 955 | Undergraduate | 48,906 |
| 244 | Graduate | 47,803 |
| Online Enrollment | 81,026 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 63% | Graduation Rate | 65% |
| 29% | Transfer-out Rate | 5% |
| 68% | Retention Rate | 79% |
| $50,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $41,400 |
| 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 Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 984) $5,500 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,823) $6,320 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 101 Full-time 27 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,051 Full-time 2,098 Part-time |
| 296 Full-time 39 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 4,740 Full-time 2,585 Part-time |
| $72,582 for Faculties $52,261 Part-time | Average Salary | $46,807 for Faculties $50,086 Part-time |