
Carlisle, PA
Moderately Selective
Graduation
Dickinson College is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. With an enrollment of approximately 2,157 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. The university admits 43% of applicants, making it moderately selective. The graduation rate stands at a strong 84%. Graduates earn a median salary of $70,204 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $32,191 per year.
Acceptance Rate
43%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
84%
Enrollment
2,157
Total students
Median Earnings
$70,204
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$63,475
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$63,475
Per year
Average Net Price
$32,191
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
Test-optional / N/A
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
SAT Math
ACT Composite
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$128,764
10-Year Earnings
$702,040
ROI Multiple
5.5×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Above national average
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students