2023 Comprehensive Report on Rankings, Costs, Graduation Rate and More
$19,797
Net Price
87%
Admitted
20%
Enrolled
51%
Graduation Rate
12/1
Student / Faculty
University Detail
Emory & Henry College
is a private not-for-profit, four or more years institution with a total student enrollment of 1,372. In 2021, there were 9 psychology and social work graduates.
Psychology Degrees Offered
Bachelor
Psychology Graduates
9
Total Enrollment
1,372
Type
Private Not-for-profit, Four or more years
Institution Accreditation
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Psychology Programs Offered
For psychology degrees, Emory & Henry College offers General Psychology at the bachelor level.
In the table below, see the programs offered and the number of graduates in each program.
Psychology Graduates in 2021 | BS |
General Psychology | 9 |
Total Graduates | 9 |
Admission, Enrollment, Graduation
In the fall of 2021, 2,260 students applied to the Emory & Henry College. The university admitted 87% and 20% of those who were admitted also enrolled.
By comparison, the average number of applicants for Virginia universities is 9,148. On average, all Virginia institutions admit 75% and 20% of those who were admitted end up enrolling into the institution.
The percentage of Emory & Henry College students who return after their first year to begin their second year is 71%. Compared to all Virginia four or more years colleges, the percentage is 76%.
The overall graduation rate for Emory & Henry College is 51%, compared to 60% for all Virginia universities, while the number of students who transferred out of the program is 71%.
Compare E&H to Virginia Four or more years Colleges
Offering Psychology Degrees
Compare admission, acceptance, retention and graduation rates of Emory & Henry College to the average of all Virginia four or more years schools that offer psychology degrees.
Why it Matters
Compare Admission and Enrollment
Low admission rates and high enrollment rates denote not only how selective a school is, but also how in-demand the school is. High graduation rates show the overall success of an institution.
E&H
2,260
Applicants
87%
Percent Admitted
20%
Percent Enrolled
71%
1st Time Student Retention Rate
51%
Graduation Rate
VA Colleges
9,148
Applicants
75%
Percent Admitted
20%
Percent Enrolled
76%
1st Time Student Retention Rate
60%
Graduation Rate
Student & Faculty Information
In the fall of 2021, there were 92 or 57% full-time instructional or research faculty members of all faculty and there were 69 or 43% part-time faculty members employed at Emory & Henry College. The number of full-time instructional faculty was 92 or 57%.
Part-time teachers are paid less and cost less, so any organization with a disproportionate number of part-time teachers can invest money in more important areas. However, as part-time teachers, participants can work full-time in their profession and bring experience to the classroom.
Why it Matters
Compare Faculty Numbers
Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional percentages indicate that institutions focus their investments in areas that matter most to students.
E&H
12 / 1
Student Faculty Ratio
57%
Percent Full-Time
43%
Percent Part-Time
57%
Percent Full-Time Instructional
VA Colleges
13 / 1
Student Faculty Ratio
62%
Percent Full-Time
38%
Percent Part-Time
60%
Percent Full-Time Instructional
Tuition and Student Expenses
For the 2021-2022 academic year at Emory & Henry College the average cost of undergraduate tuition is $34,500, and the average cost for books and supplies is $1,200.
For graduate students, the average cost for tuition is $33,238 and the average cost for graduate fees is $795.
In the table below, find the average total expenses to attend Emory & Henry College in 2021-2022 including tuition, room, board and living expenses for both undergraduate and graduate students.
Note that the average total expenses do not include financial aid, grants, loans or scholarships. You can find the average financial aid and net price data in the sections below.
Expenses for Emory & Henry College | 2021-2022 |
On Campus Room & Board | $13,600 |
On-Campus Living Expenses | $2,900 |
Total Living Expenses | $16,500 |
Tuition for In-State, Undergraduate | $34,500 |
Books and Supplies, Undergraduate | $1,200 |
Total Undergraduate Expenses | $52,200 |
In-State, Graduate Tuition | $33,238 |
In-State, Graduate Fees | $795 |
Total Graduate Expenses | $34,033 |
Net Price
Average Net Price
The average net price to attend Emory & Henry College is $19,797. Average net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board, living costs, books, supplies together and then subtracting the average financial (grants, scholarships and loans) for federal financial aid recipients.
In other words, the average net price is the average amount students pay to attend this university for one year.
Average net price is calculated from the most recent data supplied by each institution to the US Department of Education and is found by subtracting the average amount of federal, state/local government, or institutional grant or scholarship aid from the total cost of attendance. The total cost of attendance is the sum of published tuition and required fees (lower of in-district or in-state), books and supplies, and the weighted average for room and board and other expenses.
Compare Emory & Henry College to all Virginia universitas that offer psychology degrees for the cost to attend, average financial aid, percent of students receiving aid and the average net price to attend.
For program ranking, we see a lower overall cost of tuition and cost of living expenses minus the average financial aid a student may receive as the ranking factor student may want to consider.
Why it Matters
Compare Average Cost to Attend and Net Price
Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional professors indicates to us institutions that focus their investments in areas that matter most: the education of students by the best instructors possible.
E&H
$52,200
Cost to Attend
$29,245
Average Financial Aid
100%
Percent Receiving Aid
$19,797
Net Price
VA Colleges
$39,837
Cost to Attend
$18,288
Average Financial Aid
89%
Percent Receiving Aid
$21,389
Average Net Price
Financial Aid
The number of beginning students who enter postsecondary education for the first time and receive financial aid is 235 or 100%.
The number of undergraduate students who receive a grant or scholarship is 956 and the average amount of their grant or scholarship is $29,245.
All Undergraduate Students
Type of Aid | # Receiving Aid | Average Aid Received |
---|---|---|
Grant or Scholarship Aid | 956 | $29,245 |
Pell Grants | 443 | $5,034 |
Federal Student Loans | 633 | $6,830 |
Below, compare the financial aid students receive at the Emory & Henry College to all schools across the United States that offer psychology degrees.
We see higher percentages of those receiving aid and the percent that aid covers the net price of education as an indicator of the strength of the institution.
Why it Matters
Compare Financial Aid
Financial Aid can make the difference between being able to afford college or being priced out of college. Many students may find college far more affordable than they could imagine, when accounting for the various kinds of financial aid available.
E&H
956
Grant or Scholarship Aid
47%
Grants or Scholarships
443
Number of Pell Grants
22%
Pell Grants
633
Federal Student Loans
31%
Federal Student Loans
VA Colleges
4,309
Grant or Scholarship Aid
47%
Grants or Scholarships
2,066
Number of Pell Grants
22%
Pell Grants
2,863
Federal Student Loans
31%
Federal Student Loans
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