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Prescott College

Prescott, AZ

Overview

  • Type
    4-year • Private
  • Campus Life
    Small • Suburban
  • Average Per Year After Aid
    $25K
  • SAT Range
    Not available
  • Graduation Rate
    55%

Prescott College is a small, 4-year, private university. This coed college is located in a large town in a suburban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. This college has an acceptance rate of 23% and a graduation rate of 55%.

From the Institution

Prescott College, located in beautiful Prescott, Arizona, is a small but distinct liberal arts college offering undergraduate, graduate, and Ph.D. programs. We understand learning isn't confined to four walls. Our experiential model allows our students to connect their studies through fieldwork and hands-on internship opportunities. Prescott is surrounded by 400+ miles of hiking and mountain biking trails, and the campus is six blocks from downtown with restaurants, bars, and shopping. We are right in the heart of some of the most beautiful places in North America - the Grand Canyon, San Francisco Peaks, the Sonoran Desert, and the red rocks of Sedona are all within a two-hour drive. Phoenix is 90 minutes away, offering an urban setting and an international airport. At Prescott College - regardless of your area of study - you'll become part of a transformative movement for environmental sustainability, social justice, health and education at a school that produces the next generation of leaders. As part of our experiential field-based approach, you'll earn a degree focused on solving today's most pressing problems. You bring your passion and Prescott College will teach you to move mountains. Here are just a few great reasons to consider Prescott: - We are affordable! 100% of on-campus students receive institutional aid. - Personalized education allows students to work closely with faculty to design the program that best suits their interests and career aspirations. Plus, students enjoy our small class sizes and the opportunity to connect with professors. - Action-oriented education allows students to participate regularly in hands-on field work, beginning with a four-week, intensive, field-based orientation. - Accelerated master's degree options allow students to begin earning their master's during their senior year and completing at an accelerated pace while paying undergraduate tuition. Plus, we offer a very generous transfer policy for your previous credits. - Prescott College is not only focused on helping students earn an incredible degree, but also on their employment following graduation. During their time at PC, students will compile a portfolio of work to share with future employers.

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College Board Code
0484
Application Types Accepted
  • Common Application
  • Online through college's own website
Fee Waiver Info
Application fee waivers not offered.

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Contact Information

Important Dates

Dates are subject to change so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college’s website.

August 1
Regular Application Due
August 10
Financial Aid Application Due

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