Patrick Henry College

Purcellville, Virginia · Private nonprofit, 4-year

At a glance

Average net price

Not available

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

73.9%

Admission rate

77%

Undergrad size

395

In-state tuition

$28,425

Out-of-state tuition

$28,425

Cost of attendance

Not available

Median earnings (10y)

Not available

Admissions

SAT average
1,352
ACT midpoint
30
Retention
87.5%
Locale
Town

Programs breakdown

7 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by social sciences (38%), humanities & arts (27%), business (20%).

  • Business20%
  • Humanities & arts27%
  • Social sciences38%
  • Trades & services15%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

7 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Political Science and Government.Bachelor's41
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations.Bachelor's31
Business/Managerial Economics.Bachelor's22
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Bachelor's20
Journalism.Bachelor's17
History.Bachelor's10
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other.Bachelor's7

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Patrick Henry College

Patrick Henry College is a small institution located in Purcellville, Virginia, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 395 undergraduate students in a town setting. The most popular fields of study include Social sciences, Business, Military tech.

Cost & tuition

Published net-price data for Patrick Henry College is not available in the most recent federal release. Published tuition is $28,425 per year before aid.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 73.9%, a strong completion outcome. 87.5% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit.

Programs & majors

Patrick Henry College confers degrees and certificates across 7 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Social sciences, Business, Military tech. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by social sciences (38% of credentials), humanities & arts (27% of credentials), business (20% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Patrick Henry College accepts 77% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,352. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 30.

Location & campus

Set in Purcellville, Virginia (town), Patrick Henry College draws students from across Virginia and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Patrick Henry College

Q.What is the graduation rate at Patrick Henry College?

Patrick Henry College has a 6-year graduation rate of 73.9% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How hard is it to get into Patrick Henry College?

Patrick Henry College admits 77% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.

Q.What is tuition at Patrick Henry College?

Published tuition is $28,425 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Patrick Henry College located?

Patrick Henry College is located in Purcellville, Virginia (ZIP 20132).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Patrick Henry College at their official website.