Overview

Patrick Henry College is a 4-year institution located in Purcellville, VA, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 10 Patrick Henry Circle
Purcellville, VA  20132
United States

Contact Mr. Stephen Pierce
Director of Student Recruitment
Email: admission@phc.edu
Phone: 540-441-8110
Fax: 540-441-8119

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Majors & Degrees

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business/managerial Economics
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Journalism
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature/letters, Other
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Military Technologies	Associate	Bachelors
Strategic Intelligence
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

236

Applied

179

Accepted

409

Enrolled

Female Admissions

95

Females Applied

79

Females Accepted

83%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

141

Males Applied

100

Males Accepted

71%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

3.83

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay Interview Other requirements exist (see below)
Required for some programs	2 recommendations
Other requirements:	Official transcripts from all colleges attended

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	July 15th	Not reported	No
Out of state Fall freshmen	July 15th	January 1st	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	July 15th	July 15th	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	691	653	730
SAT Math	649	580	710
ACT Composite	29	27	31

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

28,400

Private

Fees

25

Full-time student fees

11,020

Room & board

5,000

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

13,641

Avg. Financial Aid Package

13,799

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

13,641

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

77%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

77%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

409

Total Undergrad students

84%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.85%
Black or African American	0.53%
White or Caucasian	65.43%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.27%
Asian	8.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.27%
Other	19.41%

Gender

Male (52.57%)

Female (47.43%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	92%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Freshman Dance and Eden Troupe productions

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Eden Troupe (drama club), Student Government, Moot Court, Mock Trial and The Herald (student publication)

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
After hours patrols by trained security personnel

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball			No
Basketball			No
Fencing		No	No
Football		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Riflery		No	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer			No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball			No
Fencing		No	No
Football		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Riflery		No	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer			No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Faculty

40

Total Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 20

Part-time - 20

Male - 29

Female - 12