- Both Franklin and Marshall College (F&M) and Elizabethtown College are private.
- Both schools are located in Pennsylvania.
- F&M has more expensive tuition of $68,380 than Elizabethtown College ($36,842).
- F&M has tighter acceptance rate of 34.11% than Elizabethtown College (74.02%).
- F&M has higher SAT scores of 1,378 than Elizabethtown College (1,180).
- Elizabethtown College is larger with 2,021 students than F&M (1,990 students).
Franklin and Marshall College View More Rivals | Elizabethtown College View More Rivals | |
| #83 in Liberal Arts Colleges #47 in Pennsylvania | Rankings | #70 in Liberal Arts Colleges #16 in Pennsylvania |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Lancaster, PA | Location | Elizabethtown, PA |
F&M| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $68,380 | Undergraduate | $36,842 |
| Graduate | $36,166 | |
| $50,919 | Financial Aid | $19,576 |
| Admission | ||
| $60 | Application Fee | $50 |
| 34.11% | Acceptance Rate | 74.02% |
| 28.14% | Yield | 18.31% |
| 1,378 SAT, 31 ACT | Test Scores | 1,180 SAT, 27 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,990 | Total Students | 2,021 |
| 1,990 | Undergraduate | 1,737 |
| 0 | Graduate | 284 |
| Online Enrollment | 245 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 85% | Graduation Rate | 76% |
| 10% | Transfer-out Rate | 13% |
| 88% | Retention Rate | 85% |
| $69,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $55,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,224) $8,900 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,417) $6,282 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 251 Full-time 35 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 106 Full-time 89 Part-time |
| 730 Full-time 189 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 396 Full-time 142 Part-time |
| $91,229 for Faculties $61,536 Part-time | Average Salary | $81,798 for Faculties $50,934 Part-time |