Erskine College
Due West, SC · Private four-year · Rural: Distant
854undergraduates
63%admitted
Test-blind (scores not considered)SAT/ACT
$21,982average net price per year
49%graduate in 6 years
63%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 1,037
- Admitted
- 628
- Admit rate
- 63%
- Admit rate, women
- 53%
- Admit rate, men
- 64%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 47%
- First-year students
- 295
- SAT/ACT
- Test-blind (scores not considered)
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Considered, not required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Considered, not required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Considered, not required |
Majors
14 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (1)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (48 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (1)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Bachelor's (27 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (15 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (1)
- Athletic Training/Trainer Bachelor's (13 awarded)
Education (3)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (9 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Social sciences (1)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (1)
- Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (1)
- Music, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Graduate programs (4)
- Bible/Biblical Studies Master's
- Divinity/Ministry Master's
- Religious Education Master's
- Theology/Theological Studies Master's, Doctorate (other)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $36,710
- Housing and food on campus
- $12,450
- Books and supplies
- $2,200
- Other on-campus costs
- $4,000
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $55,360
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $55,360
- Total cost living at home
- $50,910
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $21,857 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $16,145 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $20,343 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $24,856 |
| Over $110,000 | $24,471 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 100%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $32,409
- Got a grant from the college
- 100%
- Average grant from the college
- $26,301
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 40%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 67%
- Average amount borrowed
- $8,319
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 44%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 48%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 49%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 41%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 49%
- Transferred to another college
- 5%
- Came back for year two
- 63%
| Pell grant students | 40% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 48% |
| Neither | 67% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 86 | 60% |
| Men | 91 | 37% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 40% (small group) |
| Asian | 5 | 20% (small group) |
| Black | 21 | 29% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 50% (small group) |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| White | 125 | 54% |
| Race unknown | 16 | 44% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 228 | 39% | 4% |
| Started here, part-time | 1 | 100% (small group) | 0% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 82 | 76% | 0% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 3 | 0% (small group) | 0% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 984
- Undergraduates
- 854
- Full-time undergraduates
- 812
- Part-time undergraduates
- 42
- Graduate students
- 130
- Students per faculty member
- 15 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 62%
- From out of state
- 33%
- From other countries
- 0%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 1%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 0%
| Women | 30% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 18% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 41% |
| Two or more races | 0% |
| Race unknown | 35% |
| International | 0% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Rural: Distant
- Address
- 2 Washington St, Due West, SC, 29639
- County
- Abbeville County
- Type
- Doctoral/Professional Universities
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - other
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Reformed Presbyterian Church
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Study abroad, Teacher certification, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.