ERSKINE COLLEGE

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Who Are We?

Erskine College has been characterized by educational excellence, Christian faith, and warm community since our founding in 1839. We embrace the same values today as we strive to serve the Lord and educate each generation of students.

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MAJORS

From biology to business, from English to education, Erskine offers a variety of majors and minors.

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Two incoming members of the Class of 2029 receive Stanford Award

Two students who plan to attend Erskine College this fall have been chosen to receive the Stanford Award for 2025. Gavin Cerilli, a graduate of Stuart W. Cramer High School…

Charter Institute Success Scholarship winners headed to Erskine College

Erskine College presented two students with the $100,000 Charter Institute Success Scholarship May 15 during the Charter Institute Awards Banquet at the Alumni Center in downtown Columbia, S.C. High school…

Top scholarship winners to enter Erskine’s Class of 2029

Erskine is ready to welcome the recipients of its two top scholarship awards this fall as Presidential Scholar Mary Drew Bult and Luke and Amelia Solomon Scholar Pressley Grier join…

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June 9-13

ERskine Service Week

Livingstone pre-med academy - jump-start your medical and graduate school plans. For college students interested in: medicine, PA medicine, dentistry, physical therapy, veterinary medicine, and more! July 29, July 31, Aug. 5, and Aug. 7. Register at the link. For questions, email brownlee@erskine.edu.

Camp Hippocrates Mini-Medical School for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors: discover more about the sciences and careers in medicine. Erskine College, Due West, June 7

Camp Sherlock Holmes, 12 July 2025. Explore the world of crime scene investigation and forensic science. Due West, SC

Livingstone Registration Register for the Camp Learn more!

Science Summer Camps at Erskine

Incoming students pose with Erskine signs.

Summer Orientation and Registration

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VISION AND MISSION

Founded in 1839 by the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, Erskine College is located in Due West, S.C.

VISION – Erskine College exists to equip students for lives of service and leadership, building Christ’s Church and influencing society for God’s glory.

MISSION – The mission of Erskine College is to glorify God as a Christian academic community where students integrate knowledge and faith, equipped to flourish as whole persons prepared for lives of service, leadership, and influence through the pursuit of undergraduate liberal arts, graduate, and seminary education.