- Both Dickinson College and Luther College are private.
- Dickinson College is located in Carlisle, PA and Luther College is located in Decorah, IA.
- Dickinson College has more expensive tuition of $63,475 than Luther College ($50,320).
- Dickinson College has tighter acceptance rate of 48.71% than Luther College (65.09%).
- Dickinson College is larger with 2,137 students than Luther College (1,610 students).
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| #47 in Liberal Arts Colleges #18 in Pennsylvania | Rankings | #74 in Liberal Arts Colleges #4 in Iowa |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Carlisle, PA | Location | Decorah, IA |
| Known as | Luther Norse | |
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $63,475 | Undergraduate | $50,320 |
| $3,750 | Graduate | |
| $40,384 | Financial Aid | $35,965 |
| Admission | ||
| $65 | Application Fee | |
| 48.71% | Acceptance Rate | 65.09% |
| 20.97% | Yield | 18.52% |
| Test Scores | 1,205 SAT, 26 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,137 | Total Students | 1,610 |
| 2,125 | Undergraduate | 1,610 |
| 12 | Graduate | 0 |
| 12 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 83% | Graduation Rate | 74% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 89% | Retention Rate | 81% |
| $64,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $53,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,952) $8,220 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,156) $5,020 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,650 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 215 Full-time 45 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 153 Full-time 47 Part-time |
| 766 Full-time 74 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 361 Full-time 174 Part-time |
| $83,787 for Faculties $55,268 Part-time | Average Salary | $69,393 for Faculties $51,474 Part-time |