Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Doctor's degree - professional practice·GPA 3.69

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Elizabethtown College, informally known as Etown, is a private college located in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, United States.

Rankings: #117 (US News)▼
National Liberal Arts Colleges
Ranked #117 in National Liberal Arts Colleges (2022). Source: US News ↗
Master's Universities
Ranked #402 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
National rank
Ranked #479 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
Value rank
Ranked #1026 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
Tuition — In-State: $36,842▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $51,946
Room & Board: $12,954
Books & Supplies: $1,100
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $22,312
Pell Grant Recipients: 21%
Tuition — Out-of-State: $36,842▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $51,946
Room & Board: $12,954
Books & Supplies: $1,100
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $22,312
Pell Grant Recipients: 21%
Gas: ⛽ $4.52 / gal
Test Scores: SAT 1090–1280▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 1090–1280
SAT ERW: 560–650
SAT Math: 530–630
ACT Composite: 19–29
Admit Rate: 77%
Avg HS GPA: 3.69
Total Enrollment: 2,152
Undergrad: 1,857
Graduate: 295
Student-Faculty Ratio: 12:1
Retention Rate: 84%
Graduation Rate: 77%
Official Portal: Visit University Site ↗

One Alpha Drive, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, 17022-2298