Earlham College

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation Quaker
Population 80,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,440 (30%)
Days Without Precipitation 240 (37%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 672
Men / Women 47% / 53%
From State 40%
From Region 17%
Athletes 258 (38.8%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 59%
International 19%
Black 8%
Hispanic 6%
Mixed 4%
Asian 2%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Earlham College 148 51% 60% 3% 7% 5% 18% $60,190 10 -0.49 24 94%
Pre-Engineering 1 +1 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $88,924 17 -0.73 82 — — — — —
Computer Science 8 +2 75% 25% 0% 0% 0% 75% $92,416 14 -0.95 85 — — — — —
Data Science 2 — 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% $77,433 7 -1.53 67 — — — — —
Chemistry 3 — 100% 67% 0% 0% 0% 33% $61,801 11 -0.94 28 — — — — —
Geosciences 4 — 100% 75% 0% 0% 25% 0% $59,848 29 -0.47 23 — — — — —
Mathematics 2 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 0% 50% $66,079 21 -0.73 40 — — — — —
Physics 2 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 0% 50% $69,191 11 -1.04 48 — — — — —
Biochemistry 15 — 67% 60% 0% 7% 13% 13% $61,114 11 -0.92 26 — — — — —
Biology 7 +1 29% 71% 14% 0% 0% 0% $61,061 23 -0.63 26 — — — — —
Neuroscience 7 — 14% 57% 0% 14% 0% 29% $59,801 19 -0.63 23 — — — — —
Environmental Studies 7 — 71% 57% 29% 0% 14% 0% $55,137 33 -0.44 13 — — — — —
Business Administration 12 +3 75% 50% 8% 17% 0% 8% $61,860 12 -0.82 28 94% — — — —
Economics 1 +1 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% $69,006 7 -1.09 48 — — — — —
Economics — — — — — — — — $68,960 7 -1.09 47 — — — — —
African American Studies — +1 — — — — — — $55,927 45 -0.26 15 — — — — —
Classical Studies 2 — 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $54,554 46 -0.23 12 — — — — —
Creative Writing 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $50,720 46 -0.21 7 — — — — —
English 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $50,656 46 -0.21 7 — — — — —
General Education 2 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $55,400 46 -0.18 14 — — — — —
History 4 +1 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $54,728 47 -0.21 13 — — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies — — — — — — — — $56,972 59 -0.03 17 — — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies — — — — — — — — $57,912 64 +0.06 19 — — — — —
Japanese Studies 4 — 25% 75% 0% 0% 25% 0% $55,299 42 -0.31 14 — — — — —
Linguistics 4 — 75% 75% 0% 0% 0% 25% $55,932 46 -0.19 15 — — — — —
Philosophy 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% $55,292 37 -0.46 14 — — — — —
Religious Studies — — — — — — — — $54,966 78 +0.51 13 — — — — —
Spanish 2 +2 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $55,826 46 -0.20 14 — — — — —
Women's and Gender Studies — — — — — — — — $55,546 51 -0.09 14 — — — — —
Human Services 8 — 0% 75% 0% 12% 12% 0% $55,696 64 +0.29 14 — — — — —
International Relations 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% $56,885 10 -0.83 17 — — — — —
Media Studies 3 +1 33% 0% 0% 33% 0% 67% $59,028 42 -0.27 21 — — — — —
Peace and Global Studies 6 — 33% 67% 0% 0% 0% 33% $55,752 8 -0.89 14 — — — — —
Political Science 3 — 67% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $59,000 14 -0.97 21 — — — — —
Psychology 13 +3 46% 54% 0% 15% 0% 8% $57,954 37 -0.37 19 — — — — —
Public Policy — — — — — — — — $59,567 16 -0.93 23 — — — — —
Sociology/Anthropology 5 — 60% 60% 0% 0% 0% 20% $55,162 50 -0.16 13 — — — — —
Human Kinetics and Sport Studies 6 +1 67% 17% 0% 50% 17% 0% $56,091 46 -0.20 15 — — — — —
Museum Studies 5 — 20% 80% 0% 0% 0% 20% $57,837 79 +0.47 19 — — — — —
Music — — — — — — — — $47,898 54 +0.12 5 — — — — —
Studio Art 3 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $46,045 48 -0.08 4 — — — — —
Theatre 3 +1 33% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $44,529 59 +0.20 3 — — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $57,704
ROI Percentile 24th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 77%
4-Year Graduation Rate 65%
6-Year Graduation Rate 69%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

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

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Social Sciences 26.4% 39 38% 59% 0% 10% 3% 18% $56,930 44 -0.34 17 — —
Life & Natural Sciences 19.6% 29 45% 62% 3% 7% 7% 14% $60,784 20 -0.78 26 — —
Humanities 14.2% 21 43% 81% 0% 0% 5% 5% $54,860 50 -0.24 13 — —
Business & Economics 8.8% 13 77% 46% 8% 15% 0% 15% $62,410 7 -0.84 30 94% —
Arts 7.4% 11 18% 91% 0% 0% 0% 9% $50,992 49 +0.24 8 — —
Physical Sciences & Math 7.4% 11 82% 64% 0% 0% 9% 27% $63,212 9 -0.75 32 — —
Computer Science 6.8% 10 70% 20% 0% 0% 0% 80% $89,419 16 -1.07 82 — —
Agriculture & Food Science 4.7% 7 71% 57% 29% 0% 14% 0% $55,137 27 -0.44 13 — —
Education 4.1% 6 67% 17% 0% 50% 17% 0% $56,091 68 -0.20 15 — —
Engineering 0.7% 1 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $88,924 3 -0.73 82 — —

Sports NCAA D3

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Baseball 38 $361K $361K $0
Soccer 32 $209K $209K $0
Lacrosse 18 $173K $173K $0
Track & Field (indoor) 17 $50K $50K $0
Basketball 16 $236K $236K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 14 $41K $41K $0
Golf 13 $118K $118K $0
Cross Country 11 $62K $62K $0
Tennis 10 $90K $90K $0
Total 144 $1.3M $1.3M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Softball 24 $202K $202K $0
Soccer 22 $201K $201K $0
Volleyball 19 $286K $286K $0
Field Hockey 15 $225K $225K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 12 $35K $35K $0
Basketball 11 $184K $184K $0
Tennis 10 $82K $82K $0
Track & Field (indoor) 9 $26K $26K $0
Golf 8 $100K $100K $0
Cross Country 6 $34K $34K $0
Total 114 $1.4M $1.4M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Soccer 54 $411K $411K $0
Baseball 38 $361K $361K $0
Basketball 27 $420K $420K $0
Track & Field (indoor) 26 $77K $77K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 26 $77K $77K $0
Softball 24 $202K $202K $0
Golf 21 $219K $219K $0
Tennis 20 $172K $172K $0
Volleyball 19 $286K $286K $0
Lacrosse 18 $173K $173K $0
Cross Country 17 $96K $96K $0
Field Hockey 15 $225K $225K $0
Total 258 $3.6M $3.6M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 73%
Yield (non-ED) 14%
Early Decision 1 Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1
Early Decision 2 Jan 15

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 74% 73% 60%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 33%
SAT Range 1110 – 1290
SAT Math Range 540 – 630
SAT RW Range 570 – 660