Loudoun County commuter bus service comes to campus. Washington-Dulles International Airport is 20 minutes away and provides international air transportation.
Patrick Henry College (PHC)
10 Patrick Henry Circle
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01. What the School is Known For
Prominent Alumni
Alex and Brett Harris
Authors of "Do Hard Things," National Moot Court Champions
James Barta
Solicitor General, State of Indiana
Teresa Scanlan
Miss America 2011
William Glaser
Pepperdine Law School, externship with federal district Judge Wilson
Alyssa Farah Griffin
American political advisor who was White House Director of Strategic Communications and Assistant to the President in the Trump administration in 2020
Meredith Schultz
Completed 14 Medical Mission Trips
Simon Sefzik
Youngest-ever Washington State Senator, currently serving the 42nd district.
Most Popular Places On Campus
Student Coffee Lounge
Workout facilities
Raquetball courts
Chapel
Frisbee field
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Washington, D.C.
Bear's Den on the Appalachian Trail
Harper's Ferry
CMX Village 14 Cinemas
Leesburg Corner Premium Outlets
Patrick Henry College is located in the heart of Loudoun County, an area steeped in history and filled with spectacular vistas, scenic byways and charming towns and villages. Conveniently located just an hour from our nation?s capital, Washington, D.C., to the south or historic Gettysburg to the north, we invite you to explore the rich heritage of northern Virginia during your visit to Patrick Henry College.
02. Students
Gender
46% female54% male
Out of State
83% are out
of state17% are
in-state
of state17% are
in-state
Students
87% are
full time13% are
part time
full time13% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
408
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.00%
Asian
4.83%
Black
0.27%
Hispanic
4.56%
Caucasian
48.53%
Unknown
41.55%
International
0.00%
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
223
Acceptance Rate
82%
Deadlines
Early Action
November 1
Regular
July 1
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
630 - 740
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
570 - 680
SAT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
1220 - 1330
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
27 - 32
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Yes
Yes
Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
use in admission:
Requires applicants to submit either the SAT or ACT
Other Admission Factors Academic
Standardized Test Scores
Application Essay
Non-Academic
Interview
Talent / Ability
Character / Personal Qualities
Religious Affiliation / Commitment
Selectivity
80/99
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04. Academics
Student/Faculty
14 : 1
Total Faculty
44
Terminal Degree
22
Gender
Men
31
Women
13
International
0
Minority
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
57%
Graduate in 5 years
61%
Graduate in 6 years
65%
University Degrees
Bachelor's
05. Campus Life
Students
88%
First-Year Students
82%
Campus Environment
Village
Help finding off-campus housing
No
06. Housing & Activities
Hosting Features
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
15
Number of Religious Organizations
1
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%
07. Sports & Athletics
Athletic None
Participate in intercollegiate sports
14%
Men's Sports (Sentinels)
Basketball
Soccer
Women's Sports (Lady Sentinels)
Basketball
Soccer
08. Student Services
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit 91³Ô¹Ï's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
Visit Page
91³Ô¹Ï publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Description Computer package: Lenovo laptop purchased through vendor
09. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
10. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Stephen Pierce
Director of Admissions
10 Patrick Henry Circle Purcellville, VA 20132
540-441-8110
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday-Friday
9:00 - 5:00
540-441-8110
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour
Visits
CLASS VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
2 weeks
Contact Email Address for Visit
Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
visitphc@phc.edu
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
by appointment weekdays 9:30-4:30
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
high school juniors & seniors only
Campus Tours
TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS
Directions from Dulles International Airport to Patrick Henry College: At the Dulles Airport exit, the Dulles Toll Road becomes/connects with the Greenway, which is also a toll road, and ends in Leesburg, VA. From Leesburg follow route 7 West toward Winchester, VA. Travel about 7 miles to the Purcellville/Lovettsville exit at Rt. 287. After exiting route 7, turn left and South onto route 287 toward Purcellville. Patrick Henry College will be on your left approximately 0.2 miles after the turn. Visitor parking is located to the right and left of the main buildings.
LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS
View Recommended Lodging at https://www.phc.edu/schedule-a-visit
11. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
57%
Graduate in 5 years
61%
Graduate in 6 years
65%
Career Services
01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships
Opportunities at School
01 - Coop
02 - Internship
12. Majors
01 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Business/Managerial Economics.
03 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- English Language and Literature/Letters, Other.
04 HISTORY.
- History, General.
05 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
06 MILITARY TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLIED SCIENCES.
- Strategic Intelligence.
07 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
- Environmental Science.
08 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
- Political Science and Government, General.
13. Tuition & Cost
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$28,400
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$500
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
1000
Transportation for Commuters
$1,000
On-Campus Room and Board
11020
Approximate Expenses per year
$41,920
14. Financial Aid
Dates
Application DeadlinesMar 1
Notification DateAug 1
Required Forms
School
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$13,799
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$13,641
Average Need-Based Loan
$0
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
38%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$43,539
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$13,799
Financial aid provided to international students
No
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Aid
01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
No
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02. Rankings
Rankings and Lists
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
223
Acceptance Rate
82%
Deadlines
Early Action
November 1
Regular
July 1
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
630 - 740
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
570 - 680
SAT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
1220 - 1330
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
27 - 32
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Yes
Yes
Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
use in admission:
Requires applicants to submit either the SAT or ACT
Other Admission Factors Academic
Standardized Test Scores
Application Essay
Non-Academic
Interview
Talent / Ability
Character / Personal Qualities
Religious Affiliation / Commitment
Selectivity
4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$28,400
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$500
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
1000
Transportation for Commuters
$1,000
On-Campus Room and Board
11020
Approximate Expenses per year
$41,920
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New York University
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Stanford University
University of Notre Dame
University of Virginia
Vanderbilt University
Wake Forest University
Wheaton College (IL)
Yale University
05. Academics
Student/Faculty
14 : 1
Total Faculty
44
Terminal Degree
22
Gender
Men
31
Women
13
International
0
Minority
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
57%
Graduate in 5 years
61%
Graduate in 6 years
65%
University Degrees
Bachelor's
Prominent Alumni
Alex and Brett Harris
Authors of "Do Hard Things," National Moot Court Champions
James Barta
Solicitor General, State of Indiana
Teresa Scanlan
Miss America 2011
William Glaser
Pepperdine Law School, externship with federal district Judge Wilson
Alyssa Farah Griffin
American political advisor who was White House Director of Strategic Communications and Assistant to the President in the Trump administration in 2020
Meredith Schultz
Completed 14 Medical Mission Trips
Simon Sefzik
Youngest-ever Washington State Senator, currently serving the 42nd district.
06. Student Body
Gender
46% female54% male
Out of State
83% are out
of state17% are
in-state
of state17% are
in-state
Students
87% are
full time13% are
part time
full time13% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
408
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.00%
Asian
4.83%
Black
0.27%
Hispanic
4.56%
Caucasian
48.53%
Unknown
41.55%
International
0.00%
07. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
08. Campus Life
Students
88%
First-Year Students
82%
Campus Environment
Village
Help finding off-campus housing
No
Most Popular Places On Campus
Student Coffee Lounge
Workout facilities
Raquetball courts
Chapel
Frisbee field
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Washington, D.C.
Bear's Den on the Appalachian Trail
Harper's Ferry
CMX Village 14 Cinemas
Leesburg Corner Premium Outlets
Patrick Henry College is located in the heart of Loudoun County, an area steeped in history and filled with spectacular vistas, scenic byways and charming towns and villages. Conveniently located just an hour from our nation?s capital, Washington, D.C., to the south or historic Gettysburg to the north, we invite you to explore the rich heritage of northern Virginia during your visit to Patrick Henry College.
9. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Stephen Pierce
Director of Admissions
10 Patrick Henry Circle Purcellville, VA 20132
540-441-8110
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday-Friday
9:00 - 5:00
540-441-8110
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour
Visits
CLASS VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
2 weeks
Contact Email Address for Visit
Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
visitphc@phc.edu
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
by appointment weekdays 9:30-4:30
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
high school juniors & seniors only
Campus Tours
TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS
Loudoun County commuter bus service comes to campus. Washington-Dulles International Airport is 20 minutes away and provides international air transportation.
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS
Directions from Dulles International Airport to Patrick Henry College: At the Dulles Airport exit, the Dulles Toll Road becomes/connects with the Greenway, which is also a toll road, and ends in Leesburg, VA. From Leesburg follow route 7 West toward Winchester, VA. Travel about 7 miles to the Purcellville/Lovettsville exit at Rt. 287. After exiting route 7, turn left and South onto route 287 toward Purcellville. Patrick Henry College will be on your left approximately 0.2 miles after the turn. Visitor parking is located to the right and left of the main buildings.
LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS
View Recommended Lodging at https://www.phc.edu/schedule-a-visit
10. Sports & Athletics
Athletic None
Participate in intercollegiate sports
14%
Men's Sports (Sentinels)
Basketball
Soccer
Women's Sports (Lady Sentinels)
Basketball
Soccer
11. Housing & Activities
Hosting Features
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
15
Number of Religious Organizations
1
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%
12. Student Services
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit 91³Ô¹Ï's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
Visit Page
91³Ô¹Ï publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Description Computer package: Lenovo laptop purchased through vendor
13. Financial Aid
Dates
Application DeadlinesMar 1
Notification DateAug 1
Required Forms
School
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$13,799
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$13,641
Average Need-Based Loan
$0
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
38%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$43,539
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$13,799
Financial aid provided to international students
No
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Aid
01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
No
14. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
57%
Graduate in 5 years
61%
Graduate in 6 years
65%
Career Services
01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships
Opportunities at School
01 - Coop
02 - Internship
15. Majors
01 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Business/Managerial Economics.
03 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- English Language and Literature/Letters, Other.
04 HISTORY.
- History, General.
05 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
06 MILITARY TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLIED SCIENCES.
- Strategic Intelligence.
07 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
- Environmental Science.
08 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
- Political Science and Government, General.
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Read More
How to Find Your Best Fit College | 91³Ô¹Ï
Read More
How to Choose Dream, Target, and Safety Schools | 91³Ô¹Ï
Read More
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Read More
Should You Apply Early Action vs Early Decision? | 91³Ô¹Ï
Read More
What is Rolling Admission? | 91³Ô¹Ï
Read More
What Looks Good on College Applications? | 91³Ô¹Ï
Read More
Popular Application Essay Topics | Apply | 91³Ô¹Ï
Read More
Crafting an Unforgettable College Essay | 91³Ô¹Ï
Read More
Calculate Your GPA With Our GPA Scale | 91³Ô¹Ï
Read More
How to Calculate Your SAT or ACT Superscore | 91³Ô¹Ï
Read More
ACT vs SAT Score Conversion Chart | 91³Ô¹Ï
Read More
Take a Free SAT Practice Test
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