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Financial Aid Information Financial Aid 2017-2018
Director of Financial Aid: Brian Fortman % of freshmen w/demonstrated
Phone: 864-833-8288 financial need: 80%
Email: finaid@presby.edu Avg. financial aid pkg. for
freshmen w/demonstrated need: $36,977

Required Financial Aid Application Forms Cost for Academic Year 2018-2019**
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE: N Tuition: $34,982
Institutional Financial Aid Form: N Room/Board: $10,298
FAFSA/Application Deadline: N Required Fees: $2,860
Financial Aid Awards Announced: Rolling/December Total: **$48,140
Financial Aid Estimator Available Online: Y **Above information does not include personal expenses, books, supplies,
Financial Aid Brochure Available: Y transportation etc.
**Subject to change
Non-Need-Based Institutional Awards*
Renewable Deadline to Apply
Name # Available Amount Y/N For Fall 2019
Merit Scholarships Unlimited $6,000 to $23,000 Y December 1, 2018
Girls/Boys State Scholarship Unlimited $2,500 Y December 1, 2018
Laurens County SC Scholarship Unlimited $2,500 Y December 1, 2018
Alumni Referral Scholarship Unlimited $1,000 Y December 1, 2018
Church Leader Scholarship Unlimited $1,000 Y December 1, 2018
Griffith Scholarships Two Tuition, Fees, Room and Board Y December 1, 2018
Music Scholarship Varies Varies Y February 1, 2019
*Based on academic merit and/or other special talent, not necessarily on need. *See college website for specific
details on requirements, renewability, etc.

UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS: Art (General or with Art History Concentration), Biology (General, Computational
Biology, Forestry/Environmental Mgt., or Pharmacy Concentration), Education – Science, Chemistry (General or
Pharmacy Concentration), Biochemistry, Business Administration (Accounting, Data Analytics, or Management),
Economics, Education (Early Childhood, Elementary, or Middle School) , English (General, Creative Writing
Concentration, or Language Arts), History, Education – Social Studies, International Studies, Mathematics, Education
– Mathematics, Modern Foreign Languages, French, Spanish, Music, Physics, Medical Physics, Physics – Dual Degree
Engineering, Political Science, Psychology, Religion & Philosophy (General, Christian Education Concentration,
Christian Studies Concentration, Philosophy Studies Concentration, or Religious Studies Concentration), Sociology
GRADUATE MAJORS: Doctorate of Pharmacy
CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS:
Additional Information:
At the beginning of 2018, President Bob Staton unveiled the details surrounding the College’s strategic plan. The
strategic plan, “The Promise of PC,” focuses on four main areas: growing strategically, ensuring current student and
alumni success, investing in campus infrastructure, and enhancing the College’s marketing and communication ef-
forts. Here are a few highlights:
• Building new majors and minors in Computational Biology and Data Analytics
• Creating a School of Pharmacy and Health Professions
• Launching a Physician Assistant Studies program
• Exploring additional graduate offerings in Athletic Training and Occupational Therapy
• Reinvigorating the China Scholars Program
• Expanding the Presbyterian College Model United Nations team
• Constructing new living and learning facilities on and off campus
• Enhancing the individualized career assistance available to students
• Adding two additional programs to the College’s athletic department: Wrestling (men’s and women’s) and
Acrobatics & Tumbling
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