Principia College
1 Maybeck PlaceElsah, IL 62028
(618) 374-2131
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 518
Type: Private nonprofit 4-year or above
Main Website: www.principiacollege.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $26,850.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $39,500.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $39,500.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Test Scoring
| 25th Percentile* | 75th Percentile* | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 450 | 630 |
| SAT Math | 470 | 600 |
| SAT Writing | 430 | 595 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 29 |
| ACT English | 20 | 30 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 28 |
| ACT Writing |
*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 97% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 0% |
| Average Federal Grant | $0.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 0% |
| Average state aid | $0.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 97% |
| Average institutional aid | $23,124.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 59% |
| Average student loan | $5,435.00 |
- Degrees
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- Majors
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Business Administration and Management
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Economics
- Education
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature
- Environmental Biology
- Environmental Studies
- Fine/Studio Arts
- Foreign Languages and Literatures
- French Language and Literature
- History
- International/Global Studies
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science and Government
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Sociology and Anthropology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Business Administration and Management
Principia College Scholarships
Chairman's Scholarship
Scholarship for first-time freshmen accepted to Principia College. Applicants must have a minimum 3.8 GPA (in solid academic courses), have a SAT combined score of 1300 or more and/or ACT of 29, show high academic promise, be currently attending a Christian Science Sunday School, and show evidence of commitment to the practice of Christian Science. Award amount covers three-quarter tuition. Due date and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Arthur F. Schulz, Jr. Alumni Scholarships
Scholarship for incoming freshmen and transfer students accepted to Principia College who are children or grandchildren of Principia College alumni. Incoming freshmen must have a minimum 3.5 GPA (in solid academic courses). Transfer students must have a 3.5CGPA of all colleges attended. Candidates must be currently attending a Christian Science Sunday School and show evidence of commitment to the practice of Christian Science. Due date and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Illinois Scholarships
Faculty Merit Scholars
Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolling at Northern Illinois University who were not selected for the University Scholars Award or the Academic Finalist Award. Average qualifications of recipients: rank in top 5% of class or ACT score of 27 or higher. Selection is also based on extracurricular activities. Number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Josephine Jandell Fund
Scholarship for full-time sophomores at Northern Illinois University who are majoring in Education. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, financial need, and file the FAFSA, IVF, and blue card. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Milton Goodman I & II Tuition Grant
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Roosevelt University. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to full-time students. Students must file the FAFSA. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Public Accounting Scholarships
Scholarship for incoming undergraduate students attending Loyola University Chicago who will be majoring in Accounting. Selection based on academic achievement. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Michael Litwin Scholarship
Scholarship for minority residents of the Chicago area (including suburbs) who are incoming freshmen enrolling at Western Illinois University that will be majoring in Business. Applicants must have a minimum ACT score of 22. Due date and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Campbell-Thompson Northern Star Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students at Northern Illinois University who are reporters or the editor of the Northern Star and will be pursuing a career in Journalism. Applicants must have a full year of school left and be enrolled full-time. Due date, number of awards, and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Soy Capital Bank-Walter T. Morey Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Millikin University enrolled in the School of Business. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Ruth Wilkin Frazier Gift
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Millikin University. Preference is given to students majoring in Pre-Medicine. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Cornelia S. Hodges ZONTA Scholarship
Annual award for graduate students attending the University of Illinois-Springfield who are enrolled in a masters degree program in Gerontology. Applicant must have minimim 3.5 GPA, file the FAFSA, have financial need, and write a personal narrative. Preference given to female applicants. Renewable. more...
Spoon River Valley Conservation & Sportsman Association Scholarship
Scholarship for Fulton County, Illinois residents who are undergraduate students attending Western Illinois University and are majoring in Agriculture. Applicants must have a minimum 2.75 GPA. Number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...