Basic Information
Type
Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach
National
Population
550,000
Weather
Comfortable Days
110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours
2,293 (15%)
Days Without Precipitation
235 (26%)
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
2,291
Men / Women
40% / 60%
From State
26%
From Region
33%
Athletes
29.0%
Racial/Ethnic
White
67%
International
12%
Hispanic
8%
Asian
5%
Mixed
5%
Black
4%
Native American
0%
Men in the Entering Class
0%
15%
30%
45%
60%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Men: 43.7% 43.7%
2012 Men: 45.7% 45.7%
2013 Men: 43.2% 43.2%
2014 Men: 38.8% 38.8%
2015 Men: 42.1% 42.1%
2016 Men: 43.4% 43.4%
2017 Men: 43.0% 43.0%
2018 Men: 43.5% 43.5%
2019 Men: 45.3% 45.3%
2020 Men: 36.5% 36.5%
2021 Men: 42.2% 42.2%
2022 Men: 41.8% 41.8%
2023 Men: 38.5% 38.5%
2024 Men: 41.5% 41.5%
Entering Class by Race & Ethnicity
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Native: 0.8% 0.8%
2012 Native: 0.0% 0.0%
2013 Native: 0.2% 0.2%
2014 Native: 0.3% 0.3%
2015 Native: 0.3% 0.3%
2016 Native: 0.0% 0.0%
2017 Native: 0.0% 0.0%
2018 Native: 0.0% 0.0%
2019 Native: 0.2% 0.2%
2020 Native: 0.2% 0.2%
2021 Native: 0.1% 0.1%
2022 Native: 0.3% 0.3%
2023 Native: 0.2% 0.2%
2024 Native: 0.3% 0.3%
2011 Asian: 4.9% 4.9%
2012 Asian: 3.9% 3.9%
2013 Asian: 4.7% 4.7%
2014 Asian: 4.1% 4.1%
2015 Asian: 2.2% 2.2%
2016 Asian: 3.2% 3.2%
2017 Asian: 2.3% 2.3%
2018 Asian: 1.7% 1.7%
2019 Asian: 2.7% 2.7%
2020 Asian: 2.1% 2.1%
2021 Asian: 4.0% 4.0%
2022 Asian: 4.3% 4.3%
2023 Asian: 3.8% 3.8%
2024 Asian: 4.3% 4.3%
2011 Black: 4.3% 4.3%
2012 Black: 4.9% 4.9%
2013 Black: 3.6% 3.6%
2014 Black: 4.2% 4.2%
2015 Black: 3.4% 3.4%
2016 Black: 3.3% 3.3%
2017 Black: 3.2% 3.2%
2018 Black: 3.0% 3.0%
2019 Black: 4.3% 4.3%
2020 Black: 5.5% 5.5%
2021 Black: 4.0% 4.0%
2022 Black: 4.6% 4.6%
2023 Black: 5.8% 5.8%
2024 Black: 4.6% 4.6%
2011 Hispanic: 5.4% 5.4%
2012 Hispanic: 4.4% 4.4%
2013 Hispanic: 5.5% 5.5%
2014 Hispanic: 6.4% 6.4%
2015 Hispanic: 5.5% 5.5%
2016 Hispanic: 6.1% 6.1%
2017 Hispanic: 6.7% 6.7%
2018 Hispanic: 4.8% 4.8%
2019 Hispanic: 5.1% 5.1%
2020 Hispanic: 7.0% 7.0%
2021 Hispanic: 7.1% 7.1%
2022 Hispanic: 9.1% 9.1%
2023 Hispanic: 9.8% 9.8%
2024 Hispanic: 8.4% 8.4%
2011 White: 79.0% 79.0%
2012 White: 77.3% 77.3%
2013 White: 78.0% 78.0%
2014 White: 76.2% 76.2%
2015 White: 79.5% 79.5%
2016 White: 76.7% 76.7%
2017 White: 77.5% 77.5%
2018 White: 77.2% 77.2%
2019 White: 74.0% 74.0%
2020 White: 69.9% 69.9%
2021 White: 68.8% 68.8%
2022 White: 66.2% 66.2%
2023 White: 59.7% 59.7%
2024 White: 64.9% 64.9%
2011 International: 5.6% 5.6%
2012 International: 5.8% 5.8%
2013 International: 5.0% 5.0%
2014 International: 5.4% 5.4%
2015 International: 6.2% 6.2%
2016 International: 7.5% 7.5%
2017 International: 6.3% 6.3%
2018 International: 7.8% 7.8%
2019 International: 8.0% 8.0%
2020 International: 9.7% 9.7%
2021 International: 11.1% 11.1%
2022 International: 11.7% 11.7%
2023 International: 15.9% 15.9%
2024 International: 13.4% 13.4%
Share of the full-time first-time degree-seeking cohort. Groups IPEDS reports separately — two or more races, and race unknown — are left out, so the lines don't sum to 100%.
Enrolled Undergraduates by Race & Ethnicity
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2020 Native: 0.2% 0.2%
2021 Native: 0.2% 0.2%
2022 Native: 0.1% 0.1%
2023 Native: 0.1% 0.1%
2024 Native: 0.1% 0.1%
2025 Native: 0.1% 0.1%
2020 Asian: 4.2% 4.2%
2021 Asian: 4.6% 4.6%
2022 Asian: 4.5% 4.5%
2023 Asian: 5.2% 5.2%
2024 Asian: 5.1% 5.1%
2025 Asian: 4.6% 4.6%
2020 Black: 5.3% 5.3%
2021 Black: 5.8% 5.8%
2022 Black: 5.3% 5.3%
2023 Black: 4.5% 4.5%
2024 Black: 3.8% 3.8%
2025 Black: 3.6% 3.6%
2020 Hispanic: 9.0% 9.0%
2021 Hispanic: 9.1% 9.1%
2022 Hispanic: 8.5% 8.5%
2023 Hispanic: 7.6% 7.6%
2024 Hispanic: 7.5% 7.5%
2025 Hispanic: 7.6% 7.6%
2020 White: 63.5% 63.5%
2021 White: 62.2% 62.2%
2022 White: 64.7% 64.7%
2023 White: 64.7% 64.7%
2024 White: 65.2% 65.2%
2025 White: 66.6% 66.6%
2020 International: 13.2% 13.2%
2021 International: 12.9% 12.9%
2022 International: 11.8% 11.8%
2023 International: 12.0% 12.0%
2024 International: 13.1% 13.1%
2025 International: 12.1% 12.1%
Share of all full-time degree-seeking undergraduates, not just the entering class. Same excluded groups as above.
IPEDS Admissions (2011–2024), Graduation Rates (2011–2024) and 12-month Enrollment (2020–2025) surveys. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.
Schools & Majors
⇅
Dickinson College
601
40% / 60%
13%
$75,917
66
96%
Computer Science
35 —
77% / 23%
57%
$105,042
94
—
Data Analytics
33 +8
45% / 55%
45%
$100,285
92
—
Chemistry
13 —
15% / 85%
15%
$69,933
53
—
Geosciences
4 +2
25% / 75%
0%
$68,936
50
—
Mathematics
10 +17
50% / 50%
30%
$88,117
83
100%
Physics
4 +2
100% / 0%
25%
$81,861
76
—
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
30 —
13% / 87%
13%
$51,231
8
87%
Biology
30 —
33% / 67%
0%
$77,604
69
96%
Neuroscience
20 —
10% / 90%
20%
$68,273
48
—
Environmental Science
30 +2
27% / 73%
3%
$65,711
41
93%
Environmental Studies
13 +1
38% / 62%
8%
$65,711
41
93%
Economics
25 +5
72% / 28%
4%
$87,295
82
97%
International Business
64 +10
70% / 30%
19%
$104,135
94
100%
Quantitative Economics
17 +23
47% / 53%
18%
$87,295
82
97%
African Studies
3 —
67% / 33%
0%
$56,030
14
97%
American Studies
9 +2
33% / 67%
0%
$56,030
14
97%
Anthropology
7 +2
29% / 71%
0%
$61,085
27
—
Archaeology
8 +5
38% / 62%
12%
$61,145
27
—
Chinese
4 +2
0% / 100%
0%
$79,768
73
—
Classical Languages
6 +6
17% / 83%
0%
$79,591
73
—
East Asian Studies
1 —
0% / 100%
0%
$56,030
14
97%
English
24 +4
25% / 75%
0%
$59,423
22
91%
French
6 —
33% / 67%
0%
$80,200
74
96%
German
4 —
25% / 75%
0%
$79,467
73
—
History
21 +9
71% / 29%
0%
$61,479
28
95%
International Affairs
9 +9
56% / 44%
0%
$86,603
82
92%
Italian Studies
4 —
50% / 50%
0%
$56,030
14
97%
Japanese
2 —
50% / 50%
0%
$79,710
73
—
Latin American Studies
2 +3
50% / 50%
0%
$56,030
14
97%
Medieval and Renaissance Studies
— +3
—
—
$60,522
25
—
Middle Eastern Studies
2 —
100% / 0%
0%
$56,030
14
—
Philosophy
8 +1
12% / 88%
12%
$60,139
24
—
Political Science
37 +18
54% / 46%
0%
$72,616
59
96%
Psychology
33 +13
21% / 79%
3%
$76,659
68
100%
Religious Studies
2 +2
0% / 100%
0%
$59,792
23
—
Russian
6 +1
0% / 100%
0%
$79,533
73
—
Sociology
5 +4
0% / 100%
0%
$61,476
28
—
Spanish
— —
—
—
$80,200
74
96%
Spanish and Iberian Studies
18 +3
33% / 67%
11%
$56,030
14
97%
Women's Studies
4 +2
0% / 100%
0%
$57,464
17
—
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
15 +2
13% / 87%
13%
$64,741
38
100%
Dance
1 +1
0% / 100%
0%
$41,590
2
—
Music
1 +3
0% / 100%
0%
$42,672
3
—
Studio Art
17 +2
18% / 82%
12%
$43,120
3
—
Theater
— +1
—
—
$40,742
2
—
Legal Studies
14 +6
21% / 79%
0%
$63,310
33
—
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$70,130
ROI Percentile
66th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
92%
4-Year Graduation Rate
68%
6-Year Graduation Rate
80%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Graduated: 83.9% 83.9%
2012 Graduated: 84.6% 84.6%
2013 Graduated: 85.6% 85.6%
2014 Graduated: 84.3% 84.3%
2015 Graduated: 84.7% 84.7%
2016 Graduated: 84.2% 84.2%
2017 Graduated: 83.0% 83.0%
2018 Graduated: 84.4% 84.4%
2019 Graduated: 82.9% 82.9%
2020 Graduated: 84.0% 84.0%
2021 Graduated: 82.4% 82.4%
2022 Graduated: 83.7% 83.7%
2023 Graduated: 83.4% 83.4%
2024 Graduated: 79.8% 79.8%
Students finishing within 150% of normal time. Each year labels the cohort that entered six years earlier — 2024 tracks the class that started in 2018.
Six-Year Graduation Rate by Gender
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Men: 82.6% 82.6%
2012 Men: 83.3% 83.3%
2013 Men: 83.0% 83.0%
2014 Men: 80.4% 80.4%
2015 Men: 84.6% 84.6%
2016 Men: 83.1% 83.1%
2017 Men: 77.5% 77.5%
2018 Men: 82.9% 82.9%
2019 Men: 78.9% 78.9%
2020 Men: 84.6% 84.6%
2021 Men: 79.1% 79.1%
2022 Men: 82.4% 82.4%
2023 Men: 78.6% 78.6%
2024 Men: 76.3% 76.3%
2011 Women: 85.0% 85.0%
2012 Women: 85.6% 85.6%
2013 Women: 88.1% 88.1%
2014 Women: 87.5% 87.5%
2015 Women: 84.7% 84.7%
2016 Women: 85.1% 85.1%
2017 Women: 87.2% 87.2%
2018 Women: 85.6% 85.6%
2019 Women: 86.0% 86.0%
2020 Women: 83.6% 83.6%
2021 Women: 84.8% 84.8%
2022 Women: 84.6% 84.6%
2023 Women: 87.0% 87.0%
2024 Women: 82.5% 82.5%
IPEDS reports the cohort as men and women only.
Six-Year Graduation Rate by Race & Ethnicity
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Asian: 81.2% 81.2%
2012 Asian: 75.0% 75.0%
2013 Asian: 79.3% 79.3%
2014 Asian: 76.0% 76.0%
2015 Asian: 92.3% 92.3%
2016 Asian: 71.4% 71.4%
2017 Asian: 80.0% 80.0%
2018 Asian: 90.0% 90.0%
2019 Asian: 100.0% 100.0%
2020 Asian: 69.2% 69.2%
2021 Asian: 79.3% 79.3%
2022 Asian: 88.5% 88.5%
2023 Asian: 91.3% 91.3%
2024 Asian: 74.1% 74.1%
2011 Black: 78.6% 78.6%
2012 Black: 86.7% 86.7%
2013 Black: 86.4% 86.4%
2014 Black: 73.1% 73.1%
2015 Black: 95.0% 95.0%
2016 Black: 86.4% 86.4%
2017 Black: 81.0% 81.0%
2018 Black: 94.4% 94.4%
2019 Black: 88.9% 88.9%
2020 Black: 85.3% 85.3%
2021 Black: 72.4% 72.4%
2022 Black: 85.7% 85.7%
2023 Black: 88.6% 88.6%
2024 Black: 79.3% 79.3%
2011 Hispanic: 82.9% 82.9%
2012 Hispanic: 88.9% 88.9%
2013 Hispanic: 79.4% 79.4%
2014 Hispanic: 79.5% 79.5%
2015 Hispanic: 75.0% 75.0%
2016 Hispanic: 77.5% 77.5%
2017 Hispanic: 84.1% 84.1%
2018 Hispanic: 93.1% 93.1%
2019 Hispanic: 78.1% 78.1%
2020 Hispanic: 88.4% 88.4%
2021 Hispanic: 84.6% 84.6%
2022 Hispanic: 78.2% 78.2%
2023 Hispanic: 84.7% 84.7%
2024 Hispanic: 75.5% 75.5%
2011 White: 84.9% 84.9%
2012 White: 84.5% 84.5%
2013 White: 85.7% 85.7%
2014 White: 84.6% 84.6%
2015 White: 84.2% 84.2%
2016 White: 85.1% 85.1%
2017 White: 84.0% 84.0%
2018 White: 82.8% 82.8%
2019 White: 83.8% 83.8%
2020 White: 84.3% 84.3%
2021 White: 82.2% 82.2%
2022 White: 82.8% 82.8%
2023 White: 81.4% 81.4%
2024 White: 79.8% 79.8%
2011 International: 80.6% 80.6%
2012 International: 88.9% 88.9%
2013 International: 96.8% 96.8%
2014 International: 97.0% 97.0%
2015 International: 94.4% 94.4%
2016 International: 87.8% 87.8%
2017 International: 65.9% 65.9%
2018 International: 91.5% 91.5%
2019 International: 74.0% 74.0%
2020 International: 83.3% 83.3%
2021 International: 86.4% 86.4%
2022 International: 90.1% 90.1%
2023 International: 87.5% 87.5%
2024 International: 85.9% 85.9%
Each group's completers over its own share of the entering cohort. Groups making up less than 2% of everyone this college graduated over the period are left off — their rates swing on a handful of students and read as noise.
IPEDS Graduation Rates survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.
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).
Academics
⇅
Humanities & Social Sciences
37.4%
225
36% / 64%
2%
$67,490
46
96%
Business & Economics
17.6%
106
67% / 33%
15%
$97,463
90
99%
Life & Natural Sciences
13.3%
80
20% / 80%
10%
$65,381
40
92%
Computer Science
11.3%
68
62% / 38%
51%
$102,733
93
—
Agriculture & Food Science
7.2%
43
30% / 70%
5%
$65,711
41
93%
Physical Sciences & Math
5.2%
31
39% / 61%
19%
$77,209
69
100%
Arts
3.2%
19
16% / 84%
11%
$43,016
3
—
Education
2.5%
15
13% / 87%
13%
$64,741
38
100%
Professional
2.3%
14
21% / 79%
0%
$63,310
33
—
Research
⇅
Humanities & Social Sciences
$0.8M
#343
21%
$0
—
—
—
—
Physical Sciences & Math
$0.5M
#434
43%
$0
—
—
—
—
Life & Natural Sciences
$0.3M
#430
77%
$0
—
—
—
—
Computer Science
$0.1M
#412
81%
$0
—
—
—
—
Business & Economics
$0.0M
#394
0%
$0
—
—
—
—
Education
$0.0M
#440
0%
$0
—
—
—
—
Agriculture & Food Science
$0
#318
—
$0
—
—
—
—
Engineering
$0
#449
—
$0
—
—
—
—
Health Sciences
$0
#441
—
$0
—
—
—
—
Total
$1.7M
#515
41%
$0
—
—
—
—
Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24.
Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024,
which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the
source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
33%
Yield (Unbound)
13%
Early Decision 1
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Early Decision 2
Jan 15
Acceptance Rates
In-State
Out-of-State
International
Regular Decision
32%
32%
32%
Early Decision
51%
51%
51%
Acceptance & Yield
0%
15%
30%
45%
60%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Acceptance: 41.9% 41.9%
2012 Acceptance: 40.0% 40.0%
2013 Acceptance: 44.4% 44.4%
2014 Acceptance: 48.1% 48.1%
2015 Acceptance: 47.1% 47.1%
2016 Acceptance: 43.2% 43.2%
2017 Acceptance: 48.7% 48.7%
2018 Acceptance: 49.1% 49.1%
2019 Acceptance: 40.1% 40.1%
2020 Acceptance: 51.6% 51.6%
2021 Acceptance: 48.1% 48.1%
2022 Acceptance: 34.9% 34.9%
2023 Acceptance: 43.1% 43.1%
2024 Acceptance: 42.1% 42.1%
2011 Yield: 25.6% 25.6%
2012 Yield: 25.7% 25.7%
2013 Yield: 24.1% 24.1%
2014 Yield: 22.5% 22.5%
2015 Yield: 25.7% 25.7%
2016 Yield: 22.9% 22.9%
2017 Yield: 21.0% 21.0%
2018 Yield: 20.7% 20.7%
2019 Yield: 17.6% 17.6%
2020 Yield: 17.7% 17.7%
2021 Yield: 22.1% 22.1%
2022 Yield: 20.0% 20.0%
2023 Yield: 17.0% 17.0%
2024 Yield: 21.1% 21.1%
Applicants, Admitted & Enrolled
0
2,500
5,000
7,500
10,000
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Applicants: 6,067 6,067
2012 Applicants: 5,844 5,844
2013 Applicants: 5,826 5,826
2014 Applicants: 5,702 5,702
2015 Applicants: 6,031 6,031
2016 Applicants: 6,172 6,172
2017 Applicants: 5,941 5,941
2018 Applicants: 6,248 6,248
2019 Applicants: 6,426 6,426
2020 Applicants: 5,375 5,375
2021 Applicants: 6,366 6,366
2022 Applicants: 8,261 8,261
2023 Applicants: 7,185 7,185
2024 Applicants: 7,258 7,258
2011 Admitted: 2,543 2,543
2012 Admitted: 2,340 2,340
2013 Admitted: 2,589 2,589
2014 Admitted: 2,742 2,742
2015 Admitted: 2,841 2,841
2016 Admitted: 2,667 2,667
2017 Admitted: 2,894 2,894
2018 Admitted: 3,070 3,070
2019 Admitted: 2,574 2,574
2020 Admitted: 2,776 2,776
2021 Admitted: 3,061 3,061
2022 Admitted: 2,885 2,885
2023 Admitted: 3,095 3,095
2024 Admitted: 3,055 3,055
2011 Enrolled: 652 652
2012 Enrolled: 602 602
2013 Enrolled: 625 625
2014 Enrolled: 618 618
2015 Enrolled: 731 731
2016 Enrolled: 610 610
2017 Enrolled: 607 607
2018 Enrolled: 635 635
2019 Enrolled: 453 453
2020 Enrolled: 490 490
2021 Enrolled: 677 677
2022 Enrolled: 577 577
2023 Enrolled: 525 525
2024 Enrolled: 646 646
IPEDS Admissions survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.
Standardized Tests
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
28%
SAT Range
1310
–
1460
SAT Math Range
640
–
720
SAT RW Range
670
–
740
Published SAT Distribution
SAT Composite
1100
1200
1300
1400
1500
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 25th: 1190 1190
2012 25th: 1190 1190
2013 25th: 1190 1190
2024 25th: 1310 1310
2011 75th: 1370 1370
2012 75th: 1380 1380
2013 75th: 1365 1365
2024 75th: 1460 1460
SAT Math
550
600
650
700
750
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 25th: 590 590
2012 25th: 600 600
2013 25th: 600 600
2024 25th: 640 640
2011 75th: 680 680
2012 75th: 690 690
2013 75th: 690 690
2024 75th: 720 720
SAT Reading & Writing
550
600
650
700
750
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 25th: 600 600
2012 25th: 590 590
2013 25th: 590 590
2024 25th: 670 670
2011 75th: 690 690
2012 75th: 690 690
2013 75th: 675 675
2024 75th: 740 740
Submitting a Test Score
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Submitted: 79.0% 79.0%
2012 Submitted: 77.0% 77.0%
2013 Submitted: 82.0% 82.0%
2022 Submitted: 0.0% 0.0%
2023 Submitted: 0.0% 0.0%
2024 Submitted: 28.0% 28.0%
IPEDS Admissions survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line. Test-score submission adds SAT and ACT submitters, capped at 100% — a student can send both.
