Dickinson College
Dickinson College is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Carlisle, PA. It enrolls about 2,217 students and admits roughly 43% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Carlisle, PA 17013 |
| County | Cumberland County |
| Enrollment | 2,217 |
| Acceptance rate | 43% |
| Applicants / admitted | 7,185 / 3,095 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $63,450 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $63,450 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 83% |
| Transfer-out rate | — |
| Full-time retention rate | 89% |
| Campus setting | City: Small |
| Size category | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Highest degree offered | Master's degree |
| Website | https://www.dickinson.edu/ |
| Phone | 7172435121 |
Admissions
About 7,185 students applied and 3,095 were admitted. Of those admitted, 525 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $63,450 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 603 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 83% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
Dickinson College is in Carlisle, PA, Cumberland County. Its coordinates are 40.2028, -77.1979.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Dickinson College?
About 43% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 7,185 applicants.
How much does Dickinson College cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $63,450 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Dickinson College?
About 2,217 students are enrolled.