Earlham College

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About Earlham College

School Type: Private

Religious Affiliation: Society of Friends

Status: Non-profit

Military Friendly: No

Accreditation: regional

Earlham College is a small private college located on a rural campus in Richmond, Indiana. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 565, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 74%. The college offers 46 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 68%, and a student-faculty ratio of 6:1. Tuition and fees for students are $50,970.

Richmond, IN

$50,970

Avg tuition

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Admissions Breakdown

74%

Acceptance Rate

80%

Full-Time Student Retention Rate

68%

Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students

Application Considerations

Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)

High school transcriptRequired

High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

Letter of recommendationRequired

High school GPARequired to be considered for admission

Open admissionNo

Completion of college prep programRecommended

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentYes

Credit for qualified life experience*Implied no

Advance placement (AP) creditsNo

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile23-30

SAT 25th-75th Percentile1178-1363

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

626

Students enrolled

7%

Online student enrollment

6:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

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Demographics

White

61%

Unknown

0%

Black

7%

Hispanic

8%

Two or more races

4%

Non-U.S. Citizen

15%

Asian

3%

American Indian/Alaska Native

%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Socio-economic diversity

43% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

43%

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Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

3

Total Online Enrollment

43

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

94% On-campus

6% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesX BoldNot offered

AssociateX BoldNot offered

Bachelor'sX BoldNot offered

Graduate CertificateCheck Bold100% online

Master'sCheck Bold67% online

DoctorateX BoldNot offered

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$59,784$59,784
Graduate$54,672$54,672

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1,200
On-campus room and board$17,758
On-campus other expenses$2,600
Off-campus (not with family) room and boardCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$81,342$81,342
Off-campus without family$60,984$60,984
Off-campus with family$60,984$60,984

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

25%

State Grant Aid

16%

Institution Grant Aid

100%

Pell Grant

43%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$7,598
State Grant Aid$6,943
Institution Grant Aid$35,139
Pell Grant Aid$5,352

Financial Outlook

$23k

Average student debtafter graduation

$28k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division I-FCS

36%

of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.

Participation

MenWomen
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Tennis
  • Track Field Indoor
  • Track Field Outdoor
  • Track Field Xcountry
  • Field Hockey
  • Other Sports
  • Volleyball

Degrees Awarded by Program

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1Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies.
2Biological And Biomedical Sciences.
3Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services.
4Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services.
5Education.
6English Language And Literature/Letters.
7History.
8Mathematics And Statistics.
9Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.
10Natural Resources And Conservation.
11Philosophy And Religious Studies.
12Physical Sciences.
13Psychology.
14Public Administration And Social Service Professions.
15Social Sciences.
16Theology And Religious Vocations.
17Visual And Performing Arts.

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and Peterson’s Data — typically from the most recently available cohort year. In the absence of this data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.