Patrick Henry College Admissions

Patrick Henry College is less selective with a 75.85% acceptance rate. Three out of four applicants gain admission, making it accessible for most qualified students. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1233-1440 on the SAT, with an average of 1337. These scores reflect the academic caliber expected at this classical Christian liberal arts institution. The college seeks students committed to conservative Christian worldview education who want rigorous training in government, journalism, and classical liberal arts. Founded in 2000 specifically to prepare Christian students for leadership roles, particularly in politics and media, the school attracts homeschooled students and those from conservative Christian backgrounds who value faith-based higher education.