- Both Dickinson College and Meredith College are private.
- Dickinson College is located in Carlisle, PA and Meredith College is located in Raleigh, NC.
- Dickinson College has more expensive tuition of $63,475 than Meredith College ($43,936).
- Dickinson College has tighter acceptance rate of 48.71% than Meredith College (68.91%).
- Dickinson College is larger with 2,137 students than Meredith College (1,587 students).
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| #47 in Liberal Arts Colleges #18 in Pennsylvania | Rankings | #185 in Liberal Arts Colleges #20 in North Carolina |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Carlisle, PA | Location | Raleigh, NC |
| Known as | Meredith Meridith | |
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $63,475 | Undergraduate | $43,936 |
| $3,750 | Graduate | $13,619 |
| $40,384 | Financial Aid | $29,127 |
| Admission | ||
| $65 | Application Fee | $40 undergraduate $60 graduate |
| 48.71% | Acceptance Rate | 68.91% |
| 20.97% | Yield | 33.00% |
| Test Scores | 1,220 SAT, 25 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,137 | Total Students | 1,587 |
| 2,125 | Undergraduate | 1,322 |
| 12 | Graduate | 265 |
| 12 | Online Enrollment | 17 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 83% | Graduation Rate | 67% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 27% | |
| 89% | Retention Rate | 77% |
| $64,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $43,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,952) $8,220 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,150) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 215 Full-time 45 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 130 Full-time 76 Part-time |
| 766 Full-time 74 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 405 Full-time 133 Part-time |
| $83,787 for Faculties $55,268 Part-time | Average Salary | $67,645 for Faculties $53,688 Part-time |