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Elizabethtown College Acceptance Rates & Admissions Statistics

What Does Elizabethtown College’s Incoming Class Look Like?

Review the admissions stats from recent freshman classes to have a better understanding of your chances of being admitted to Elizabethtown College, located in Elizabethtown, PA.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of Elizabethtown College
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Elizabethtown College
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

What Admissions Stats Mean to You

Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you are competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity: Are You the Right Type of Student For This College?

Selectivity measures how competitive it is to gain admission to a school.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Less Selective (70-85%)
Acceptance Rate	78%

Acceptance & Enrollment Statistics

Elizabethtown College received 3,624 applications. From this pool, 2,822 gained acceptance, and 498 decided to attend.

Applicant Total	3,624
Accepted	2,822
Enrolled	498
Enrolled Full-Time	495
Enrolled Part-Time	3

Admission to Elizabethtown College is 77.9%. With this acceptance rate, the institution is highly accessible. The school admits men and women at different rates at Elizabethtown College: the female acceptance rate is 81% versus 74% for male applicants.

The enrollment percentage for Elizabethtown College is 18%. This indicates that 18% of admitted applicants chose to attend. By gender, women enroll at a rate of 17% compared to 19% for male admits.

What’s the Male/Female Breakdown When it Comes to Admissions?

The following charts show the gender breakdown of applicants, admitted students, and enrollees at Elizabethtown College.

	Men	Women
Applicants	1,456	2,168
Admitted	1,076	1,746
Enrolled	205	293

Standardized Test Scores

About 30% of students accepted to Etown submitted their SAT scores (147 students).

The middle 50% of admitted students scored SAT Reading and Writing scores between 560 and 660. SAT Math scores ranged from 545 and 650.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Critical Reading	560	660
Mathematics	545	650
Combined Total	1105	1310

Etown saw ACT scores submitted by 1% of its admitted class (7 students).

The middle 50% of admitted students earned ACT Composite scores between 26 and 31.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Composite	26	31
English/Reading	23	31
Math	23	31

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.