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Dickinson College

Carlisle, PAMain CampusSmall city (population under 100,000)Visit WebsiteWikipedia

Admission Factor Importance

Academic

Rigor of secondary school recordVery Important
Class rankVery Important
Academic GPAVery Important
Recommendation(s)Very Important
Application EssayImportant
Standardized test scoresConsidered

Non-academic

Talent/abilityVery Important
Character/personal qualitiesVery Important
Level of applicant's interestVery Important
InterviewImportant
Extracurricular activitiesImportant
First generationConsidered
Alumni/ae relationConsidered
Geographical residenceConsidered
Volunteer workConsidered
Work experienceConsidered
State residencyNot Considered
Religious affiliation/commitmentNot Considered

Cost & Tuition

Tuition: $63,475

Total Cost of Attendance: $80,329

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Scholarships & Grants

Students with need-based aid: 311

Average need-based scholarship/grant: $55,321

Students with non-need merit aid: 139

Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $30,319

Student Debt

Median total debt: $17,294

Students with federal loans: 40.1%

Students with Pell grants: 13.7%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $38,320

After 5 years: $71,404

Majors(37 programs)

  1. International Business.(70 graduates)
  2. Political Science and Government.(55 graduates)
  3. Economics.(54 graduates)
  4. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(42 graduates)
  5. Psychology, General.(42 graduates)
  6. Area Studies.(31 graduates)
  7. Mathematics.(31 graduates)
  8. Biology, General.(26 graduates)
  9. Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(26 graduates)
  10. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(25 graduates)
  11. International Relations and National Security Studies.(24 graduates)
  12. English Language and Literature, General.(23 graduates)
  13. Computer Science.(20 graduates)
  14. Neurobiology and Neurosciences.(19 graduates)
  15. Fine and Studio Arts.(19 graduates)
  16. Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education.(18 graduates)
  17. Public Policy Analysis.(18 graduates)
  18. Sociology.(16 graduates)
  19. History.(15 graduates)
  20. Philosophy.(14 graduates)
  21. Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(10 graduates)
  22. Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).(8 graduates)
  23. Archeology.(8 graduates)
  24. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(7 graduates)
  25. Chemistry.(6 graduates)
  26. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(5 graduates)
  27. Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(5 graduates)
  28. Religion/Religious Studies.(5 graduates)
  29. Physics.(5 graduates)
  30. Music.(5 graduates)
  31. Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(4 graduates)
  32. Anthropology.(4 graduates)
  33. Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(3 graduates)
  34. Medieval and Renaissance Studies.(3 graduates)
  35. Computer and Information Sciences, General.
  36. East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
  37. Dance.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,157 students

Admission Rate: 43.1%

Retention Rate: 88.7%

Graduation Rate: 83.4%

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Student Demographics

White (65.0%)
Hispanic (7.5%)
Black (3.9%)
Asian (5.1%)
Two or More (4.3%)
International (13.3%)

Gender Distribution

Men (39.8%)
Women (60.2%)

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