Erskine College
Due West, SC · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting
Erskine College, based in Due West, South Carolina, is a private nonprofit institution, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 766 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $53,459 ten years after enrollment, which is 31% above the national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 46.9%. Mmedian graduate debt is $27,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 1.98x. The average net price after financial aid is $16,525 per year. The most popular programs include Business Administration & Management, Biology, Psychology, Sports & Fitness, and Theological and Ministerial Studies.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$53,459
Graduation Rate
46.9%
Median Debt
$27,000
Average Net Price
$16,525
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.81x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
1.98x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
766
Admission Rate
62.7%
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
55.8%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$36,710
Out-of-State Tuition
$36,710
Pell Grant Rate
46.8%
Federal Loan Rate
75.4%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$14,555
Income $30K–$48K
$12,666
Income $48K–$75K
$18,652
Income $110K+
$18,942
Student Demographics
Women
44.6%
White
46.7%
Black
23.0%
Hispanic
5.7%
Asian
2.4%
Two or More Races
0.0%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
67.7%
Accreditations
- Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools — Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology (Accredited)
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education — Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools (Accredited)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (19)
Bachelor (12)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | $54,921 | 58 |
| Biology | Not reported | 17 |
| Psychology | Not reported | 13 |
| Sports & Fitness | Not reported | 12 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 11 |
| History | Not reported | 9 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 4 |
| English Language & Literature | Not reported | 4 |
| Secondary Education | Not reported | 3 |
| Mathematics | Not reported | 3 |
| Religion | Not reported | 3 |
| Chemistry | Not reported | 3 |
Master (3)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Bible/Biblical Studies | Not reported | 10 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | Not reported | 7 |
| Religious Education | Not reported | 4 |
Doctoral (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | Not reported | 12 |
Show 3 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Special Education | Bachelor | 1 |
| Political Science | Bachelor | 1 |
| Music | Bachelor | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Colleges in South Carolina
- Lowest Debt Colleges in South Carolina
- Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in South Carolina
- Most Affordable Colleges in South Carolina
- Best ROI Colleges in South Carolina
- Best ROI 4-Year Colleges in South Carolina
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