Patrick Henry College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #6427 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1784 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1697 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #43 of 63 | In Virginia |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Non-Denominational
- Acceptance rate
- 82%
- Undergraduates
- 408
- Male:Female Ratio
- 53:47
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.phc.edu
Patrick Henry College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Patrick Henry College has an acceptance rate of 82% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 82% | 81% | 83% |
| Applicants | 222 | 100 | 122 |
| Admissions | 182 | 81 | 101 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 10 | 4 | 6 |
37 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
55 or 56%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1220
or below
75% of them
had 1430
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Patrick Henry College are 1220-1430 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
39 or 40%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 26
or below
75% of them
had 31
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Patrick Henry College are 26-31 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| SAT/ACT | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| TOEFL | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 187 (46%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 183 (45%) |
| Asian | 19 (5%) |
| Hispanic | 17 (4%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 (0.2%) |
| Black or African American | 1 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Patrick Henry College is $25,128 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $28,400 |
| Tuition in-state | $28,400 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $28,400 |
| Fee in-district | $25 |
| Fee in-state | $25 |
| Fee out-of-state | $25 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 301 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,020 |
| Room charge | $5,000 |
| Meal charge | $6,020 |
Patrick Henry College majors
Patrick Henry College has granted 73 bachelor's degrees across 7 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Patrick Henry College.
| Major | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 19 |
| Strategic Intelligence | 13 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 12 |
| Business & Managerial Economics | 11 |
| Journalism | 10 |
| History, General | 5 |
| English Language and Literature & Letters, Other | 3 |
| Grand Total | 73 |
Patrick Henry College has a graduation rate of 65%, which is among the 30% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 65% | 66% | 65% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Patrick Henry College has published 43 scientific papers with 466 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Economics, Biology, and Environmental Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 7 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 7 |
| 2011 | 4 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 8 |
| 2013 | 2 | 10 |
| 2014 | 2 | 18 |
| 2015 | 5 | 15 |
| 2016 | 4 | 26 |
| 2017 | 2 | 23 |
| 2018 | 5 | 34 |
| 2019 | 3 | 50 |
| 2020 | 2 | 61 |
| 2021 | 0 | 62 |
| 2022 | 2 | 50 |
| 2023 | 1 | 45 |
| 2024 | 1 | 29 |
Notable alumni
-
Madison Cawthorn
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
David Madison Cawthorn is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 11th congressional district from 2021 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, Cawthorn describes himself as a Christian and a constitutional conservative.
-
Alyssa Farah Griffin
- Enrolled in Patrick Henry College
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Alyssa Farah Griffin is an American political strategist and television personality. She was the White House director of strategic communications and Assistant to the President in 2020 during the presidency of Donald Trump. In addition to appearing on CNN as a commentator, she is a co-host of the talk show The View, for which she received a nomination for a Daytime Emmy Award.
-
Teresa Scanlan
- Occupations
- modelbeauty pageant contestant
- Biography
-
Teresa Michelle Scanlan is an American attorney and beauty pageant titleholder from Gering, Nebraska who was named Miss Nebraska 2010, subsequently winning Miss America 2011 at age 17 and becoming the youngest Miss America since Bette Cooper in 1937. She now works as a business litigation attorney at King & Spalding in Houston, Texas, and serves as a staff sergeant in the Wyoming Air National Guard, in the Force Support Squadron.
General info
| Total FTE staff | 66 |
|---|---|
| Carnegie classification | Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) |
Location and contacts
| Address | 10 Patrick Henry Circle Purcellville, Virginia, 20132 United States |
|---|---|
| Phone | 5403381776 |