- Radford University is a public school while Presbyterian College (PC) is a private school.
- Radford University is located in Radford, VA and PC is located in Clinton, SC.
- PC has more expensive tuition of $43,300 than Radford University ($25,185).
- PC has tighter acceptance rate of 65.17% than Radford University (74.32%).
- PC has higher SAT scores of 1,160 than Radford University (1,050).
- Radford University is larger with 7,718 students than PC (1,199 students).
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| #35 in Virginia | Rankings | #189 in Liberal Arts Colleges #18 in South Carolina |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Radford, VA | Location | Clinton, SC |
| Known as | PC | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $12,286 Virginia residents $25,185 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $43,300 |
| $13,342 Virginia residents $22,835 out-of-state | Graduate | $56,000 |
| $8,896 | Financial Aid | $35,080 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $179 |
| 74.32% | Acceptance Rate | 65.17% |
| 17.01% | Yield | 18.60% |
| 1,050 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,160 SAT, 23 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 7,718 | Total Students | 1,199 |
| 6,008 | Undergraduate | 955 |
| 1,710 | Graduate | 244 |
| 1,436 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 53% | Graduation Rate | 63% |
| 32% | Transfer-out Rate | 29% |
| 68% | Retention Rate | 68% |
| $48,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $50,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and 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: 3,226) $5,758 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 984) $5,500 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,666 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 507 Full-time 249 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 101 Full-time 27 Part-time |
| 1,323 Full-time 381 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 296 Full-time 39 Part-time |
| $80,266 for Faculties $57,222 Part-time | Average Salary | $72,582 for Faculties $52,261 Part-time |