Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA · Suburb · 1,868 students
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Elizabethtown, PA, 17022-2298 · Suburb campus
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Nearest airport from college
BWI · Baltimore
67 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$50,865
Avg net price
$26,598
Room & board
$13,340
Tuition
$37,950
Books & supplies
$1,100/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$17,776
$30–48k
$17,113
$48–75k
$20,967
$75–110k
$25,064
$110k+
$31,198
Admissions
Admit rate
78%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1204
Reading 560–660
Math 545–650
ACT midpoint
26
Composite 26–31
English 23–31
Math 23–31
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
Elizabethtown College accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
77%
1st-yr retention
84%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
73%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
76%
Transferred
19%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
5%
Median earnings (6yr)
$54,833
Median earnings (10yr)
$62,399
Median debt
$27,000
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$10,500–$28,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$32,673
Student Body
Men 41%Women 59%
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:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
21%
First-generation
30%
Median family income
$79,305
Independent students
22%
Avg age at entry
22.0
Part-time students
5%
Race & ethnicity
White
83%
Hispanic
7%
Black
3%
Asian
2%
Two or more
2%
Non-resident
2%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$54,833
10 years after entry
$62,399
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Institutional
Endowment
$107M
Classification
Master's (Small)
Full-time faculty
48%
Avg faculty salary
$9,109/mo
Instructional spend/student
$12,151
Federal loan rate
65%
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