Presbyterian College
Founded: 1880
President:
Dr. John V. Griffith
Campus:
Located in the college town of Clinton, SC, Presbyterian College has a 234 acre oak tree-lined campus with a newly opened biology facility and newly renovated campus center with state-of-the-art fitness center.
Phone: (800) 960-7583
Fax: (864) 833-8195
Website: www.presby.edu
About Us
Presbyterian College is a nationally recognized liberal arts and sciences college offering a challenging and supportive environment focused on academics, ethics, and social involvement, developing perceptive students into inquisitive scholars and values-based leaders. A historic Honor Code is integrated into the culture of the college, and a commitment to service by students, faculty, staff and alumni set PC apart and builds a college community where mutual trust and respect are very much valued.
Majors
Art, Art—Art History Emphasis; Biology; Business Administration--Accounting; Business Administration—Economics; Business Administration—Management; Chemistry; Computer Science; Education (Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, and Secondary certification); English; English—Creative Writing Emphasis; Fine Arts—Art Emphasis; Fine Arts—Theater Emphasis; French; German; History; International Studies; Mathematics; Medical Physics; Modern Foreign Languages; Music; Music Education; Music—Performance Emphasis; Music—Sacred Music Emphasis; Philosophy; Physics; Political Science; Psychology; Religion; Religion/Christian Education; Sociology; Spanish; Theater. PC also has over 50 minors, including Journalism, Media Studies; Women’s Studies; Chinese Studies.
Pre-Professional and other Programs: ROTC/Military Science; Dual Degree Engineering with Duke, Vanderbilt and Clemson; Dual Degree Forestry with Duke; Pre-Medical; Pre-Dentistry; Pre-Veterinary; Pre-Physical Therapy; Pre-Health and Allied Health Sciences; Pre-Pharmacy; Pre-Law; Pre-Theological; Teacher Certification;
Additional Information
In the fall of 2010, the Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy will open, offering a Pharm.D. degree. PC also competes are the highest level in NCAA Division I athletics. We also serve as a host site for a Confucius Institute, making Presbyterian College the only private liberal arts college selected for a CI. Study abroad, internships and research are all part of the general education requirements at PC. Semester abroad and a special Maymester program witness many of PC’s students participating in in-depth study of other cultures. Students at PC participate in internships in many areas, including at The Today Show in New York, CNN in Atlanta, Kennedy Center for the arts in Washington, DC, and the Genetics Center in Greenwood. The Summer Fellows research program selects PC students to live on a campus during the summer and conduct research one-on-one with faculty for a seven week period, receiving free housing and a stipend. With over 50 student organizations, students at Presbyterian College take on many activities with vigor and enthusiasm, assisting them in developing leadership skills and forming them into servant leaders to serve their communities.
To learn more about the exciting things happening at Presbyterian College, please contact us at 1-800-960-8195 to schedule a visit.