Principia College

Principia College is a private, liberal art college located in Elsah, IL. Admission is almost obtainable by everyone given its 92% acceptance rate. It is a very small institution with 463 full-time students in attendance. Principia College offers 25 majors across six disciplines. The most popular choices are Education, Business, and Computer Science, which when consolidated represent 36% of students. If you are hoping to major in philosophy while living in Illinois but don't have the best grades, it is a great school for you, because its philosophy program ranks in the top ten in the state. What's more, Principia College places 4th in Illinois according to our top colleges for international students list. At full sticker price, in-state tuition goes for $27,331 a year, but for students based outside of Illinois, tuition costs $30,208. Before you rule out applying due to the cost, know that close to all undergraduates are awarded at least some scholarship or grant funding. 74% of Principia College undergraduates graduate, transitioning into the employment market ready to make some cash. Applicants may like to be informed that the majority of accepted students achieved scores between 1030 and 1300 on the SAT. Further, it does not have evening degree programs. Related to your cash flow, be aware that the average amount of institutional grant aid awarded is $28,543 and on average, after financial aid and scholarships, you can expect to pay around $14,420 per year. Its location rating on School Authority is 7.47 and our higher education experts rated it a 9.79 out of 10 for its quality of student life. With respect to student life, the average cost of a meal plan is $6,405 per year. In closing, on average, its students graduate with $5,383 per year of debts.