Pfeiffer University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Pfeiffer University is a private master's university in Misenheimer, NC (rural setting), with 654 undergraduates (56% women), affiliated with the United Methodist. It admitted 95% of 1,637 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division III schools (scores not considered). Cost of attendance is $48,950 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $21,402 on average after grants (upper half for affordability in its division). 43% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in kinesiology, parks & recreation, health professions & nursing, education. The campus reported 0 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — top 10% for safety among Division III schools.
Against Division III schools
Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Pfeiffer University ranks
1 top-ten finish among Division III schools, across 59 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- United Methodist
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 43%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $33,930
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Pfeiffer University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Pfeiffer University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | USA South Athletic Conference | 21 | — | 2 | $111k | $5,287 | — | |
| Baseball | USA South Athletic Conference | 81 | — | 1 | $220k | $2,722 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | USA South Athletic Conference | 82 | — | 1 | $249k | $3,036 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | USA South Athletic Conference | 13 | — | 1 | $126k | $9,675 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | USA South Athletic Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | USA South Athletic Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Men's Golf | USA South Athletic Conference | 14 | — | 1 | $111k | $7,957 | — | |
| Women's Golf | USA South Athletic Conference | 9 | — | 1 | $93k | $10,352 | — | |
| Men's Lacrosse | USA South Athletic Conference | 57 | — | 1 | $213k | $3,734 | — | |
| Women's Lacrosse | USA South Athletic Conference | 13 | — | 1 | $80k | $6,178 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | USA South Athletic Conference | 50 | — | 1 | $229k | $4,579 | — | |
| Softball | USA South Athletic Conference | 28 | — | 1 | $195k | $6,963 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | USA South Athletic Conference | 16 | — | 1 | $78k | $4,864 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | USA South Athletic Conference | 11 | — | 1 | $65k | $5,887 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | USA South Athletic Conference | 119 | — | 1 | $117k | $984 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | USA South Athletic Conference | 53 | — | 1 | $70k | $1,312 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | USA South Athletic Conference | 21 | — | 1 | $106k | $5,041 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.