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Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, PA · Private · Large suburb

Private institution in Elizabethtown, PA · 1,815 undergraduates · 77% acceptance rate · $62,399 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$26,1981,559th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$36,8421,537th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$36,8421,492nd cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$49,3181,456th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$27,0001,593rd lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$62,399454th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$54,833350th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
77.1%256th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
84.2%474th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
76.8%796th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
1190417th highest of 1,022 reporting
Median ACT
26270th highest of 952 reporting

Campus

Undergraduates
1,815996th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
12.0:1782nd smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
19.2%1,747th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 67 mi (BWI)

On 1 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
Free
Personal essay
Optional / not required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 56 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Engineering, GeneralEngineeringbachelors$59,350$62,508
Information Science/StudiesComputer Sciencebachelors$58,943$57,318
Applied MathematicsMathematics & Statisticsbachelors$58,402—
Accounting and Related ServicesBusinessbachelors$53,108$54,386
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Sciencebachelors$49,644—
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$49,410$48,901
Human Services, GeneralPublic Administrationbachelors$40,896$34,526
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducationbachelors$40,434$41,441
Communication and Media StudiesCommunicationsbachelors$37,928$38,289
Biology, GeneralBiological Sciencesbachelors$32,925$30,173
Social WorkPublic Administrationbachelors$32,711$32,382
Psychology, GeneralPsychologybachelors$30,409$25,194

Campus facts

Athletics — 12 sports

NCAA Division III without football · NCAA Division III

Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Elizabethtown College’s 1,815 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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