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Prescott College (Prescot College)
- 220 Grove Ave
- Prescott, AZ 86301
- OPEID College Code: 02065300
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- General Phone: (877) 350-2100
- President: Daniel Garvey, Ph.d.
- Website: www.prescott.edu
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 1,007
- College Alias: Prescot College
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Mission Statement
- It is the mission of Prescott College to educate students of diverse ages and backgrounds to understand, thrive in, and enhance our world community and environment. We regard learning as a continuing process and strive to provide an education that will enable students to live productive lives while achieving a balance between self-fulfillment and service to others. Students are encouraged to think critically and act ethically with sensitivity to both the human community and the biosphere. Our philosophy stresses experiential learning and self-direction within an interdisciplinary curriculum.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.prescott.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $40.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 112 | 140 | 252 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 96 (86%) | 114 (81%) | 210 (83%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 39 (41%) | 32 (28%) | 71 (34%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 58 | 82% |
| ACT ® Exam | 13 | 18% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 500 | 670 |
| SAT ® Math | 450 | 610 |
| SAT ® Writing | 470 | 570 |
| ACT ® Composite | 21 | 28 |
| ACT ® English | 21 | 29 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 26 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Prescot College Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 36%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 27% | 11% | 2% | 34% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,738 | $1,986 | $500 | $3,001 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.6% | 2.0% | 2.6% |
| Number in Default | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Number in Repayment | 496 | 440 | 380 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $21,130 | $19,546 | $18,250 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $21,130 | $19,546 | $18,250 |
| Books and Supplies | $600 | $600 | $600 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,000 | $6,000 | - |
| Other Expenses | $3,000 | $3,000 | $2,660 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,400 | $6,400 | $6,200 |
| Other Expenses | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,060 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,060 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $30,730 | $29,146 | $21,510 |
| Out of State | $30,730 | $29,146 | $21,510 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $31,530 | $29,946 | $28,110 |
| Out of State | $31,530 | $29,946 | $28,110 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $25,130 | $23,546 | $21,910 |
| Out of State | $25,130 | $23,546 | $21,910 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,007 Undergraduate: 671 Graduate: 336
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 388 Female: 619
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 279 Female: 392
- Graduate Gender Male: 109 Female: 227
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 799 Part-Time: 208
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 584 Part-Time: 87
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 215 Part-Time: 121
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 15 | 1% |
| American Indian | 16 | 2% |
| Black | 25 | 2% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 65 | 6% |
| White | 877 | 87% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.1% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 2 | 0.2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 94 | 9% |
| Ages 20-21 | 142 | 14% |
| Ages 22-24 | 194 | 19% |
| Ages 25-29 | 189 | 19% |
| Ages 30-34 | 108 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 79 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 115 | 11% |
| Ages 50-65 | 78 | 8% |
| Age Over 65 | 3 | 0.3% |
| Age Uknown | 3 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 215 | 163 | 52 |
| Faculty Status | 107 | 64 | 43 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 105 | 64 | 41 |
| Primarily Instruction | 105 | 64 | 41 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Other Professionals | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 71 | 63 | 8 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 48 | 43 | 5 |
| Skilled Crafts | 6 | 6 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 13 | 10 | 3 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $38,430 (46) | $38,783 (29) | $37,828 (17) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $41,247 (16) | $43,787 (5) | $40,093 (11) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $37,222 (62) | $38,349 (34) | $35,854 (28) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 68%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 52% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 64% |
| Female | 41% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 100% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 54% |
| Unknown | - |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 34% |
| 5 Years | 47% |
| 6 Years | 52% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
| Arson | - | 1 |
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