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Elizabethtown College Overview

Elizabethtown College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. Etown is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

What Is Elizabethtown College Known For?

435 Undergraduate Awards

$17,772 Avg Cost After Aid

81% Acceptance Rate

The highest award offered at Etown is the doctor's degree.
During a recent academic cycle, 54% of the faculty were full-time.
Students who graduate from Etown with a bachelor's degree make about $62,399 a year. That's 53% more than those who graduate from other schools.
The average Etown student graduates in 4.1 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Elizabethtown College?

Contact details for Etown are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One Alpha Drive, Elizabethtown, PA 17022-2298
Phone:	717-361-1000
Website:	www.etown.edu

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How Do I Get Into Etown?

You can apply to Etown online at: www.etown.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for Etown

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Etown?

81% Acceptance Rate

62% Of Accepted Are Women

38% Submit SAT Scores

Etown has an acceptance rate of 81%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 79%, and the acceptance rate for women is 82%.

Average Test Scores

About 38% of students accepted to Etown submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 540 and 640. Math scores were between 530 and 640.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Elizabethtown College ( 540 to 640 )

200

800

SAT Math Scores for Elizabethtown College ( 530 to 640 )

200

800

Etown received ACT scores from 4% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 22 and 32. Math scores were between 23 and 0. Composite scores were between 25 and 30.

ACT English Scores for Elizabethtown College ( 22 to 32 )

ACT Composite Scores for Elizabethtown College ( 25 to 30 )

Can I Afford Elizabethtown College?

$17,772 Net Price

69% Take Out Loans

The overall average net price of Etown is $17,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Etown, approximately 69% of students took out student loans averaging $9,520 a year. That adds up to $38,080 over four years for those students.

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Elizabethtown College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,486 Full-Time Undergraduates

60% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 1,688 undergraduate students at Etown, with 1,486 being full-time and 202 being part-time.

There are also 193 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,486 full-time undergraduates at Etown, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Elizabethtown College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	39
Black or African American	34
Hispanic or Latino	71
White	1,280
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	48

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at Elizabethtown College. At this time, 22 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 29 countries are represented at Etown. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and Brazil.

Elizabethtown College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	0	6	30	7	38	0	81
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	0	5	0	61	5	71
Behavioral Science	0	0	58	0	0	0	58
General Engineering	0	0	35	0	0	0	35
General Biology	0	0	27	0	0	0	27
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	24	2	0	0	26
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	8	4	8	0	20
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	0	18	0	0	18
Accounting	0	0	16	0	0	0	16
Design & Applied Arts	0	0	16	0	0	0	16
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	15	0	0	0	15
International Business	0	0	14	0	0	0	14
General Psychology	0	0	13	0	0	0	13
Marketing	0	0	11	0	0	0	11
General English Literature	0	0	10	0	0	0	10
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	1	8	0	0	0	9
Computational Science	9	0	0	0	0	0	9
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	0	8	0	0	0	8
Political Science & Government	0	0	8	0	0	0	8
Music	0	0	2	0	6	0	8
Communication & Media Studies	0	1	6	0	0	0	7
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	0	1	6	0	7
Public Relations & Advertising	0	0	6	0	0	0	6
Computer Information Systems	0	0	6	0	0	0	6
History	0	0	6	0	0	0	6
Human Services	0	1	5	0	0	0	6
Special Education	0	0	0	0	5	0	5
Teaching English or French	5	0	0	0	0	0	5
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	5	0	0	0	5
Mathematics	0	0	5	0	0	0	5
Social Work	0	0	5	0	0	0	5
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	0	4	0	0	0	4
Biotechnology	0	0	4	0	0	0	4
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	0	0	4	0	0	0	4
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	0	0	4	0	0	0	4
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	0	0	4	0	0	0	4
Information Science	0	0	4	0	0	0	4
Computer Engineering	0	0	4	0	0	0	4
Nursing	0	0	4	0	0	0	4
Data Science	0	0	4	0	0	0	4
Historic Preservation	4	0	0	0	0	0	4
Human Development & Family Studies	0	0	0	3	0	0	3
East Asian Languages	0	0	3	0	0	0	3
Sociology	0	0	3	0	0	0	3
Romance Languages	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
Applied Mathematics	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
Data Analytics	0	0	0	2	0	0	2
Health & Physical Education	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
Religious Studies	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
Public Policy	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
Fine & Studio Arts	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
Business/Managerial Economics	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Germanic Languages	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Chemistry	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Journalism	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Educational Assessment	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Writing Studies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Area Studies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Public Health	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Economics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	18	9	408	37	126	5	603

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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