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Elizabethtown College, founded in 1899, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts institution. Its 185-acre campus is located in Elizabethtown, 20 miles from Harrisburg.

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Private
studentType
Coed
1,935
Undergraduates
784
Men - 40.5%
1,152
Women - 59.5%
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
89% of 3,212 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.69
SAT Math
530-660 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
570-660 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
24-27 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$57,128
Tuition and Fees
$40,550
Room and Board
$14,360
Average Percent of Need Met
79%
Average Freshman Award
$28,472
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$40,681
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
91
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
19%
10-19
34%
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Elizabethtown Population
11,494
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Philadelphia, Baltimore
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
75% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
Blue Jay
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
2.3%
Black/African-American
3.7%
Hispanic/Latino
8.5%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3%
White
81.8%
Unknown
0.6%
International Students
1.6% from 23 countries
First-Year Students Returning
81.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
76.6%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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