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Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA · Private (nonprofit) · 2,273 students · mostly bachelor degrees
257th-cheapest of 264 Pennsylvania colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$37,607
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$82,902
Graduation rate
80%
Admission rate
42%
Median graduate earnings
$70,204
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$19,000
Average SAT
1391
Pell grant recipients
13%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
41 programsInternational Business/Trade/Commerce · Bachelor's Degree50 grads/yr$84,990Econometrics and Quantitative Economics · Bachelor's Degree38 grads/yr$78,378Baltic Studies · Bachelor's Degree19 grads/yr$63,874National Security Policy Studies · Bachelor's Degree18 grads/yr$62,570Political Economy · Bachelor's Degree35 grads/yr$59,834French Language and Literature · Bachelor's Degree10 grads/yr$59,045Psychology, General · Bachelor's Degree30 grads/yr$58,706Public/Applied History · Bachelor's Degree17 grads/yr$57,699English Language and Literature, General · Bachelor's Degree23 grads/yr$57,603Biology/Biological Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree17 grads/yr$57,103Environmental Science · Bachelor's Degree20 grads/yr$54,597
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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