Gettysburg College
Gettysburg College is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Gettysburg, PA. It enrolls about 2,895 students and admits roughly 48% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
| County | Adams County |
| Enrollment | 2,895 |
| Acceptance rate | 48% |
| Applicants / admitted | 7,123 / 3,384 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $64,230 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $64,230 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 83% |
| Transfer-out rate | 14% |
| Full-time retention rate | 90% |
| Campus setting | Town: Fringe |
| Size category | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Highest degree offered | Master's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 630–720 |
| ACT middle 50% | 27–32 |
| Website | https://www.gettysburg.edu/ |
| Phone | 7173376300 |
Admissions
About 7,123 students applied and 3,384 were admitted. Of those admitted, 604 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $64,230 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 718 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
Gettysburg College is in Gettysburg, PA, Adams County. Its coordinates are 39.8366, -77.2368.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Gettysburg College?
About 48% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 7,123 applicants.
How much does Gettysburg College cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $64,230 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Gettysburg College?
About 2,895 students are enrolled.