Presentation College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7379 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2006 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1914 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #12 of 15 | In South Dakota |
| #2 of 2 | In Aberdeen |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 76%
- Undergraduates
- 600
- Graduates
- 15
- Male:Female Ratio
- 37:63
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.presentation.edu
Presentation College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Presentation College has an acceptance rate of 76% 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 | 76% | 80% | 49% |
| Applicants | 557 | 484 | 73 |
| Admissions | 421 | 385 | 36 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 79 | 60 | 19 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 1 | 1 |
190 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
255 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
33 or 41%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 840
or below
75% of them
had 1130
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Presentation College are 840-1130 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
24 or 30%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 19
or below
75% of them
had 22
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Presentation College are 19-22 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 390 (65%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 61 (10%) |
| Hispanic | 57 (9%) |
| Two or more races | 39 (6%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 34 (6%) |
| Asian | 11 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 5 (0.8%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.5%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0.3%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Presentation College is $27,553 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.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $23,912 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $28,095 |
| $48-75K | $25,413 |
| $75-110K | $31,205 |
| $110K+ | $27,387 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $22,384 | $16,608 |
| Tuition in-state | $22,384 | $16,608 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $22,384 | $16,608 |
| Fee in-district | $380 | $2,005 |
| Fee in-state | $380 | $2,005 |
| Fee out-of-state | $380 | $2,005 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 298 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,842 |
| Room charge | $6,852 |
| Meal charge | $3,990 |
Presentation College majors
Presentation College has granted 126 bachelor's degrees across 15 programs and 11 master's in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Presentation College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 64 | ||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 11 | ||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 3 | 7 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 4 | 4 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 8 | ||
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 8 | ||
| Psychology, General | 7 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 2 | 3 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 5 | ||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 4 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 4 | ||
| Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | 4 | ||
| Human Services, General | 4 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 4 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 2 | ||
| General Studies | 1 | ||
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 1 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 14 | 126 | 11 |
Presentation College has a graduation rate of 27%, which is among the 10% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 27% | 20% | 38% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Presentation College has published 48 scientific papers with 705 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Law, Biology, Mathematics, Engineering, and Environmental Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 5 |
| 1998 | 1 | 5 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 9 |
| 2001 | 1 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 18 |
| 2004 | 5 | 30 |
| 2005 | 0 | 34 |
| 2006 | 1 | 32 |
| 2007 | 1 | 38 |
| 2008 | 5 | 49 |
| 2009 | 0 | 41 |
| 2010 | 0 | 29 |
| 2011 | 0 | 35 |
| 2012 | 0 | 24 |
| 2013 | 0 | 45 |
| 2014 | 0 | 28 |
| 2015 | 0 | 40 |
| 2016 | 0 | 28 |
| 2017 | 0 | 18 |
| 2018 | 2 | 27 |
| 2019 | 2 | 25 |
| 2020 | 0 | 33 |
| 2021 | 0 | 27 |
| 2022 | 0 | 25 |
| 2023 | 2 | 19 |
General info
| Founded | 1951 |
|---|---|
| Colors | green, gold |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 106 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1500 N Main Aberdeen, South Dakota, 57401-1280 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 28,000 |
| Phone | 6052251634 |