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Principia College

Elsah, Illinois•4-year•Private

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

84%

Private school in Illinois with 300 total undergraduate students
Rural
Great Lakes
On campus housing
St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
principiacollege.edu
1 Maybeck Place, Elsah, IL 62028
(618) 374-2131
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Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
84%
Yield rate - overall
68%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
90%
Men
79%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
138
Women: 44%
Men: 56%
principiacollege.edu/admissions

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$43,090
Out-of-state
$43,090

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters not used
Considers class rank
TOEFL optional (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 30%
ACT: 13%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
79
Student diversity
Very low diversity
4-year graduation rate
62%
6-year graduation rate
80%
Retention rate
88%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
18%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 43%
Men: 57%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
4%
Black
3%
Hispanic
4%
Native American
< 1%
Other
3%
White
86%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
6:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Academic and career counseling

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