Dickinson College

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Carlisle, PA
(717) 243-5121
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$62,900

Total Enrollment

2,217

Graduation Rate

83.4%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

483

Last reported year

Where is Dickinson College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Dickinson College

44 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.1101
21 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 23.0101
21 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 42.0101
21 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 45.1001
17 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 26.0101

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Admissions

Dickinson College is selective, admitting 43.1% of applicants. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 525 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Dickinson College enrolls 2,217 students. The student body is 60.2% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 89% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Dickinson College maintains a 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 89% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. With very high enrollment intensity, students engage deeply in their studies and campus activities.

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Faculty & Staff

Dickinson College employs 221 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 17.2% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Dickinson College offers programs in 18 different fields of study. The most popular programs include International Business/Trade/Commerce, English Language and Literature, General, and Psychology, General. In 2023, the college awarded 483 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Dickinson College is $62,900 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $40,242 (average savings of $22,658). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Dickinson College achieves a 71.6% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 88.7% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
College and Louther Streets
Carlisle, PA, 17013-2896
Administrator
John E. Jones III
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $62,900
Out-of-State Tuition $62,900
Average Net Price $40,242

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00325300
EIN: 231365954
IPEDS ID: 212009
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