Elizabethtown College Admissions Profile
Elizabethtown College is located in Elizabethtown, PA. It serves roughly 1,703 students with a student-faculty ratio near 12:1. Recent admissions cycles report an acceptance rate around 77%. Estimated in-state tuition is $35,670 ($35,670 for out-of-state). Graduates report median earnings near $51,500.
Elizabethtown College is a vibrant hub of academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement. Etown combines the most sought-after professional programs taught by outstanding professor-mentors with guaranteed high-impact experiences like research, internships, and cross-cultural study. At Etown, you’ll not only find your people. You’ll forge your path. Visit Us | Majors & Minors | Take a Virtual Tour
Admissions Snapshot
- Acceptance rate: 77%
- First-year retention: 84%
- Graduation rate: 77%
Costs & Financial Aid
- In-state tuition: $35,670
- Out-of-state tuition: $35,670
- Average net price: $49,318
- Pell grant recipients: 19%
Academic Highlights
- Popular program: Engineering
- Popular program: Research
- Popular program: Science
- Popular program: Technology
- Popular program: Liberal Arts
- Popular program: Business
- Popular program: Education
- Popular program: Communication
- Popular program: Music
- Popular program: Economics
- Popular program: Finance/Accounting
- Popular program: Government/Political Science
Student Experience
- Campus life: Athletics
- Campus life: Co-op/Internship Opportunities
- Campus life: Disability Services
- Campus life: Intramural/Club Sports
- Campus life: LGBTQIA Services
- Campus life: Military/Veteran Services
- Campus life: On-Campus Housing
- Campus life: Study Abroad
- Campus life: Undergraduate Research
- Campus life: Veteran Fee Waiver
Upcoming Admissions Events
- April Open House: April 11, 2026 at 8:30 AM (On-campus) — open house
- Transfer Visit Day: April 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM (On-campus) — campus tour
- Transfer Visit Day: April 13, 2026 at 11:00 AM (On-campus) — campus tour
- Transfer Visit Day: April 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM (On-campus) — campus tour
Career Outcomes
Median graduate earnings reach $51,500, underscoring the return on investment for Elizabethtown College students.
Admissions & Testing
- Acceptance rate: 77%
- Test midpoints: 1,191 SAT / 26 ACT
- Test policy: Test-optional
- First-year retention: 84%
- Graduation rate: 77%
Student Profile
- Student-faculty ratio: 12:1
- Gender mix: 1% female / 0% male