Principia College Admissions Profile
Principia College is located in Elsah, IL. It serves roughly 316 students with a student-faculty ratio near 5:1. Recent admissions cycles report an acceptance rate around 44%. Estimated in-state tuition is $32,130 ($32,130 for out-of-state).
Our approach to education at Principia College is informed by the principles of the Christian Science faith. We encourage students “to think clearly, vigorously, fearlessly, tolerantly, and unselfishly”—in every aspect of their lives ( Education at The Principia , p. 229). Our residential campus welcomes students of all faith backgrounds who are eager to explore their relationship to God.