Patrick Henry College

Purcellville, VA · Private nonprofit · https://www.phc.edu/ ↗

Patrick Henry College is a private nonprofit college in Purcellville, Virginia, located in a town on the fringe of an urban area. It enrolls 395 undergraduate degree-seeking students and mostly awards bachelor's degrees. It reports a religious affiliation. By number of bachelor's degrees awarded, its largest programs are Political Science and Government; Business/Managerial Economics; and Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Compare with similar schools: Private nonprofit colleges in Virginia

Compare its largest majors across colleges: Political Science and Government · Business/Managerial Economics · Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations

Patrick Henry College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
395
Similar schools: 1,107
Admit rateiShare of applicants who get accepted. Lower = more selective.
77.4%
Similar schools: 73.7%
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
73.9%
Similar schools: 57.7%
First-year retentioniShare of first-year students who came back for year two. A baseline measure of student satisfaction.
87.5%
Similar schools: 77.1%

What the data shows about Patrick Henry College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 1,197 private nonprofit schools that mostly award bachelor's degrees in the College Scorecard. It admits 77.4% of applicants, higher than the 73.7% median. 87.5% of first-time, full-time students return for a second year (similar-school median: 77.1%). 73.9% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, higher than the 57.7% median.