Elizabethtown College
Basic Information
Type
Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Church of the Brethren
Location
Elizabethtown, PA
Population
500,000
Website
http://www.etown.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
1,815
Men / Women
41% / 59%
White
80%
Hispanic
9%
Black
3%
Asian
2%
Mixed
2%
International
2%
Native American
0%
From State
70%
From Region
25%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
25%
Life & Natural Sciences
12%
Engineering
9%
Education
8%
Arts
5%
Computer Science
3%
Health Sciences
3%
Physical Sciences & Math
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$37,950
Est. Cost of Attendance
$50,865
10-Year ROI
$164,000
ROI Percentile
63th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
84%
4-Year Graduation Rate
69%
6-Year Graduation Rate
76%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours
2,293 (15%)
Days Without Precipitation
235 (27%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
65%
Yield (Unbound)
18%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 15 | #444 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 0 | #575 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
31%
SAT Range
1140
–
1270
SAT Math Range
545
–
650
SAT RW Range
560
–
660
ACT Range
26
–
31
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown College | 393 | 43% / 57% | 3% | $64,988 | 98% | ||
| Computer Engineering | — — | — | — | $91,928 | 94 | — | |
| General Engineering | 36 — | 81% / 19% | 3% | $86,261 | 91 | 100% | |
| Computer Science | 9 — | 89% / 11% | 0% | $87,344 | 91 | — | |
| Data Science | 2 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $78,730 | 85 | — | |
| Information Science/Studies | — — | — | — | $85,056 | 90 | — | |
| Applied Mathematics | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $82,875 | 88 | — | |
| Chemistry | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $68,904 | 74 | — | |
| Mathematics | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $71,775 | 78 | — | |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 7 — | 57% / 43% | 0% | $66,423 | 70 | — | |
| Biology | 31 — | 42% / 58% | 0% | $65,814 | 69 | 100% | |
| Biomedical Sciences | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $65,814 | 69 | 100% | |
| Biotechnology | — — | — | — | $66,252 | 70 | — | |
| Environmental Biology | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $50,959 | 31 | — | |
| Neuroscience | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $65,505 | 68 | — | |
| Exercise Science | 7 — | 43% / 57% | 14% | $54,291 | 41 | — | |
| Nursing | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 100% | $84,294 | 89 | — | |
| Public Health | 2 +1 | 50% / 50% | 50% | $64,131 | 66 | — | |
| Accounting | 12 — | 67% / 33% | 8% | $76,209 | 83 | 94% | |
| Actuarial Science | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $85,321 | 90 | — | |
| Business Administration | 38 — | 55% / 45% | 0% | $71,041 | 77 | 97% | |
| Digital and Social Media Marketing | — — | — | — | $72,360 | 79 | — | |
| Finance | 17 — | 82% / 18% | 12% | $82,404 | 88 | — | |
| Health Administration | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $123,727 | 99 | 100% | |
| International Business | 14 — | 50% / 50% | 21% | $72,142 | 79 | — | |
| Managerial Economics | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $78,449 | 85 | — | |
| Marketing | 10 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $70,693 | 77 | — | |
| Asian Studies | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $52,985 | 37 | — | |
| Behavioral Sciences | 58 — | 5% / 95% | 0% | $51,799 | 34 | — | |
| Criminal Justice | 7 +1 | 57% / 43% | 0% | $56,023 | 46 | — | |
| Digital Communication | 6 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $54,463 | 42 | — | |
| English | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $50,247 | 29 | — | |
| History | 1 +3 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,159 | 26 | — | |
| Human Services | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $44,928 | 16 | 92% | |
| Japanese | 5 +4 | 20% / 80% | 0% | $51,332 | 32 | — | |
| Journalism | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $54,357 | 41 | — | |
| Legal Studies | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $56,551 | 48 | — | |
| Media Studies | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $56,121 | 47 | 100% | |
| Political Science | 8 — | 88% / 12% | 0% | $48,414 | 24 | 95% | |
| Psychology | 14 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $50,181 | 29 | 100% | |
| Public Relations | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $58,744 | 54 | — | |
| Social Work | 7 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $47,909 | 23 | 100% | |
| Sociology | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $47,814 | 22 | — | |
| Spanish | — — | — | — | $51,617 | 33 | — | |
| Technical Writing | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $52,248 | 35 | 85% | |
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $73,831 | 81 | 100% | |
| Early Childhood Education | 16 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $53,887 | 40 | 100% | |
| English Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $73,831 | 81 | 100% | |
| General Education | 4 +1 | 25% / 75% | 0% | $54,091 | 41 | — | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $71,560 | 78 | — | |
| Middle School Education | 5 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $53,887 | 40 | 100% | |
| Physics Teacher Education | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $73,831 | 81 | 100% | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 4 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $73,831 | 81 | 100% | |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $70,861 | 77 | — | |
| Graphic Design | 6 +3 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $55,333 | 44 | — | |
| Music | — — | — | — | $45,954 | 18 | — | |
| Music Education | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $73,831 | 81 | 100% | |
| Music Therapy | 7 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | $70,942 | 77 | 98% | |
| Studio Art | 4 +2 | 25% / 75% | 0% | $45,439 | 17 | — |