| PC vs. NSA |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#189 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #17 in South Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #195 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #4 in Idaho Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$43,300 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$15,700 |
| expensive$56,000 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$10,480 |
| More$35,080 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$4,199 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,160 SAT 23 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,260 SAT 28 ACT |
| Tighter59.39% | Acceptance Rate | Easier82.96% |
| Lower13.76% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable68.75% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger1,199 | Total Enrollment | Smaller294 |
| Larger955 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller236 |
| Larger244 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller58 |
| - | Online Student Population | 11 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower63% | Graduate Rate | Higher81% |
| Higher29% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower2% |
| Lower68% | Retention Rate | Higher86% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 984) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,800) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 128 | Number of faculties | 35 |
| Higher$74,870 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$41,379 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.