Presentation College
Presentation College is one of the seven private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in South Dakota. The campus is located in Aberdeen town.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 761 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 114 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 66 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 58%). Every year 27% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Presentation College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $19,450, and fees were $380. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $19,450 and $380 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleRemote Town |
| Number of Students761 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio10:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate58% |
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Nursing schools located within 198 miles radius of Presentation College
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University of Jamestown
99 miles away |
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Dakota Wesleyan University
125 miles away |
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Concordia College at Moorhead
126 miles away |
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University of Mary
138 miles away |
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United Tribes Technical College
140 miles away |
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University of Sioux Falls
160 miles away |
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Augustana University
160 miles away |
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Sinte Gleska University
184 miles away |
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Mount Marty College
188 miles away |
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Saint Johns University
198 miles away |
Frequently compared schools
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University of Jamestown
offers 1 nursing programs |
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University of Mary
offers 6 nursing programs |
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Augustana University
offers 3 nursing programs |
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Dakota Wesleyan University
offers 3 nursing programs |
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Mount Marty College
offers 5 nursing programs |
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University of Sioux Falls
offers 4 nursing programs |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1971 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 12/01/1968 - 12/31/2013 |
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Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program ACEN 10/01/1993 - Current |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 01/21/2015 - Current |
Admission
96%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| SAT | 900 to 1080 |
| ACT | 18 to 22 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended |
| Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
| Undergrads | $25 |
| Graduates | $35 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $703/credit | |
| In State Students | $703/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $703/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $895/credit | |
| In State Students | $895/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $895/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $31,635 | $31,635 | $31,635 |
| ADN | 70 | $49,210 | $49,210 | $49,210 |
| BSN | 125 | $87,875 | $87,875 | $87,875 |
| FNP | 50 | $44,750 | $44,750 | $44,750 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 99% of Presentation College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 27% | $4,238 |
| Other Federal Grant | 7% | $700 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 9% | $2,287 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 99% | $10,238 |
| Federal Student Loans | 68% | $5,109 |
| Private Loans | 21% | $11,237 |
$19,332
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$15,833 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$17,203 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$19,915 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$20,659 |
| Over $110,000$20,193 |
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Student Population
761
Undergrads
0
Graduates
488
Women
273
Men
62%
Full-time
38%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
69% |
|
Black/African American |
15% |
|
Hispanic |
6% |
|
Two or more races |
5% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
|
Asian |
1% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and South Dakota state board of nursing.
