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United States · Elsah

Principia College

Principia College is a private nonprofit institution in Elsah, IL. Scorecard figures (2023–24): undergraduate enrollment of 339, 150% graduation rate 71.2%. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

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339Undergraduates
$35,930Published tuition & fees
71.2%Graduation rate (150% time)

Before you apply to Principia College

Quick answer

Principia College enrolls 339 undergraduates (2023–24). Key outcomes include a graduation rate (150% time) of 71.2%, a published tuition and fees around $35,930 (full-time year estimate).

Verify before you apply

Confirm current-year tuition, aid, deadlines, and test policy on the university site before you apply. Federal Scorecard figures: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?id=148016 (Scorecard 2023–24).

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About Principia College

Principia College is a private nonprofit university in Elsah, IL.

Accredited by Higher Learning Commission; undergraduate enrollment 339 (Scorecard 2023–24).

Principia College figures people cite

Acceptance rate (admission rate)Not reported

Scorecard 2023–24 — not published for this school

Undergraduate enrollment339

Scorecard 2023–24

Graduation rate (150% time)71.2%

Scorecard 2023–24

The student body

Enrollment

339students

58.7% men / 41.3% women (College Scorecard, 2023–24 academic year)

58.7%Men
41.3%Women

Degrees & majors

Largest bachelor’s fields by Scorecard program share (Scorecard 2023–24) include Business (21.1%), Education (11.8%), Biological sciences (11.8%). Shares below are of degrees awarded — not enrollment by major.

Largest bachelor’s majors

Business
21.1%
Education
11.8%
Biological sciences
11.8%
Visual & performing arts
10.5%
Social sciences
7.9%
Computer & information sciences
1.3%
Other / interdisciplinary
35.6%

Program share of degrees (Scorecard 2023–24). “Other” = remaining CIP categories not listed above.

Cost before aid

Published tuition and fees are listed as full-time year estimates (Scorecard 2023–24). Confirm current rates and any per-credit pricing on the university site before you budget.

$35,930Published tuition & fees — full-time year estimate (Scorecard 2023–24)
$14,360On-campus room & board (Scorecard 2023–24)
$1,000Books & supplies (Scorecard 2023–24)

Tuition and fees figures are Scorecard full-time year estimates. Adult and online learners often pay per credit — confirm current rates on the university site or https://npc.collegeboard.org/app/principia

View Principia College on College Scorecard (2023–24 academic year IPEDS)

Campus & contacts

It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

LocationElsah, IL
AccreditationHigher Learning Commission

Is Principia College accredited?

Yes. Principia College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

What is the acceptance rate (admission rate)?

College Scorecard does not report an acceptance rate (admission rate) for Principia College (Scorecard 2023–24).

How many undergraduates does Principia College have?

Undergraduate enrollment is 339 (Scorecard 2023–24).

What is the graduation rate?

The 150% graduation rate is 71.2% (Scorecard 2023–24).

What are the largest majors?

Largest fields include Business (21.1%), Education (11.8%), Biological sciences (11.8%) (Scorecard 2023–24).

More FAQ about Principia College

Where is Principia College based?

Principia College is based in Elsah, IL.

How can families verify current tuition and deadlines?

Check the official university admissions and tuition pages, then compare with the school’s College Scorecard page (https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?id=148016).

Key takeaways

  • Undergraduate enrollment: 339
  • Graduation rate (150% time): 71.2%
  • Published tuition & fees — full-time year estimate (Scorecard 2023–24): $35,930
  • On-campus room & board (Scorecard 2023–24): $14,360
  • Books & supplies (Scorecard 2023–24): $1,000

· Figures: Scorecard 2023–24 academic year

Unless noted, federal figures are from the College Scorecard latest release (2023–24 academic year IPEDS). School Scorecard page: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?id=148016 Confirm current tuition, aid, and deadlines on the university site.