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Patrick Henry College

Purcellville, Virginia Private nonprofit 4-year Town

Overview

Patrick Henry College is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Purcellville, Virginia. The campus sits in a town setting. Fall 2024 enrollment was 425 students. Its religious affiliation is Non-Denominational.

Patrick Henry College offers bachelor's degrees across 10 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Political Science and Government, Strategic Intelligence, and Journalism. It awarded 80 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

88% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

Key figures

425

Students enrolled

88%

First-year retention

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

14:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

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Program levels

Bachelor

Programs and majors offered 10

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Social Sciences 1

Political Science and Government Bachelor 23 graduates

Military Technologies 1

Strategic Intelligence Bachelor 22 graduates

Communication and Journalism 1

Journalism Bachelor 12 graduates

Business, Management and Marketing 1

Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor 9 graduates

English Language and Literature 1

English Language and Literature/Letters, Other Bachelor 6 graduates

Liberal Arts and General Studies 1

Liberal Arts and Sciences Bachelor 5 graduates

History 1

History, General Bachelor 3 graduates

Natural Resources and Conservation 1

Environmental Science Bachelor 3 graduates

Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1

Natural Sciences Bachelor

Theology and Religious Vocations 1

Theology Bachelor

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students: 88%
First-year retention, part-time students: 63%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 14:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees: 80

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 425
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 425
Full-time, fall 2024: 88%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 442
Full-time, 2024-25: 86%
Size category: Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 45%
Men: 55%
White: 57%
Hispanic or Latino: 5%
Black or African American: 2%
Asian: 5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 30%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online: 13%
Students taking some online courses: 0%

Campus and services

Setting: Town
Academic calendar: Semester
Religious affiliation: Non-Denominational
Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
President: Jack W Haye
Services and opportunities: Study abroad, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Accepts AP credit