Principia College, IL

location_on  1 Maybeck Place, Elsah, IL 62028 • language  principiacollege.edu
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Very Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Selective Low Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%
Business, Management, Marketing13%
Communication, Journalism9%
Communications Technologies2%
Computer and Information Sciences9%
Education17%
English Language and Literature6%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics3%
History1%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies3%
Natural Resources and Conservation2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies4%
Physical Sciences3%
Social Sciences8%
Visual and Performing Arts14%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 92%
Median SAT Math 574
Median SAT Reading 590
Median ACT Composite 26

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 508–640
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 520–660
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 22–29
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $29,000
Out-of-State Tuition $29,000
Average Total Cost N/A
Average Net Cost N/A

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans N/A
Median Federal Debt N/A
Repayment Rate N/A
Median Payment N/A

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 88%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate N/A
Graduation Rate 80%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		61% 37% 33%
Within 6 Years 		80% 51% 49%
Within 8 Years 		75% 53% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		50% 59% 57%
Caucasian 		75% 59% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		100% 48% 47%
Non-US citizens/residents 		100% 59% 58%
Two or more races 		75% 48% 48%
Other race 		40% 52% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 441
Full-time Undergrads 88%
Avg Entry Age N/A
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		46% 57% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		54% 43% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		3% 8% 7%
Black 		3% 12% 13%
Caucasian 		70% 50% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		3% 20% 19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		18% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		1% 3% 4%
Other race 		2% 3% 4%

Nearby Colleges

Lewis and Clark Community College
8 miles, E • 1.4 star
Saint Louis Christian College
12 miles, S • 1.4 star
Elaine Steven Beauty College
14 miles, S • 1 star

Nearby Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
72 miles, NE • 1 star