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Private Non-Profit4-Yearmedium campus
Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA
3.7Very Good
43%
Moderately Selective
84%
Graduation
About Dickinson College
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.
Key Statistics
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 (M+R)
1310–1460
25th–75th percentile
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
ACT Score Range
30 – 33
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
1310
Median
1380
75th
1460
4001600
SAT Math
25th
640
Median
680
75th
720
200800
ACT Composite
25th
30
Median
32
75th
33
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$63,475/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$32,191/yr
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
Scholarships at Dickinson College
Student Outcomes
84%
Graduation Rate
Above national average
$70k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
2,157
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
