Gettysburg College vs. Dickinson College

Two Rivalry Colleges in Centennial Conference

  • Both Gettysburg College and Dickinson College are private.
  • Both schools are located in Pennsylvania.
  • Gettysburg College has more expensive tuition of $64,230 than Dickinson College ($63,475).
  • Gettysburg College has tighter acceptance rate of 45.80% than Dickinson College (48.71%).
  • Gettysburg College is larger with 2,854 students than Dickinson College (2,137 students).
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#61 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#27 in Pennsylvania
Rankings#47 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#18 in Pennsylvania
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Gettysburg, PALocationCarlisle, PA
Known as
Bachelor's
Master's
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Master's
Baccalaureate College - Arts & SciencesCarnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Tuition & Fees
$64,230Undergraduate$63,475
$4,500Graduate$3,750
$41,523Financial Aid$40,384
Admission
$60Application Fee$65
45.80%Acceptance Rate48.71%
24.62%Yield20.97%
1,370 SAT, 30 ACTTest Scores
Student Population
2,854Total Students2,137
2,241Undergraduate2,125
613Graduate12
613Online Enrollment12
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
81%Graduation Rate83%
14%Transfer-out Rate
89%Retention Rate89%
$66,300Average Earning after Graduation$64,100
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,304)
$8,010 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,952)
$8,220 average annual costs
✔ (21 meals per week)
$6,920 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
10 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
224 Full-time
77 Part-time
Number of Faculties215 Full-time
45 Part-time
752 Full-time
98 Part-time
Number of Staffs766 Full-time
74 Part-time
$87,329 for Faculties
$56,728 Part-time
Average Salary$83,787 for Faculties
$55,268 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023