Presentation College: Review & Facts

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Presentation College is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 615 students enrolled. This institution was originated in 1922 and is one of the 2 colleges and schools located in Aberdeen, South Dakota.

Presentation College is affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.

Academic Offerings

At Presentation College you can get your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, bachelor's degree, or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
24
Presentation College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and has 24 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Management, Medical, Business, and Occupational Therapy. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. However, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Presentation College student retention rate is low at 51% (way below South Dakota average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
51%
Bad
The graduation rate at Presentation College is low - 45%.

Student to faculty ratio at Presentation College is good -- 11:1. Learn more details regarding instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are high, about $22,400 per year. The additional fees at Presentation College not covered by tuition are approximately $400, which comes to a total of $22,800 a year.

Read the details about Presentation College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
76%
Doable
As reported in recent data, 557 applications were submitted and 421 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to be accepted at this school.

This college might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Presentation College in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$6,900
Medium
Presentation College provides a distance education program.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Presentation College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Presentation College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 300 students, which offers a nice on-campus housing option. The room price is reasonable, nearly $6,900 a year.

Presentation College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Presentation College
1500 N Main
Aberdeen, South Dakota
57401-1280, USA
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