The Value of an Education from E - town

Is Elizabethtown College Priced Well for its Value?

Check out Elizabethtown College's educational value before you overpay!

The Importance of Educational Value

Understanding the value of your education can mean the difference between overpaying or getting a fair price for your degree fromE - town

Within Pennsylvania, Elizabethtown College is Considered a High Quality College at a Good Price.

Elizabethtown College's overall average net price combined with a high quality education, results in a good value for the money when compared to other colleges and universities in Pennsylvania. This lands Elizabethtown College in the #18 slot on our ranking of Best Colleges for the Money in Pennsylvania.

Nationally, This School is an Excellent Value

Elizabethtown College's emphasis on high quality education, combined with its overall low net price, delivers students a great value for the money. This earned E - town a #201 ranking on the Best Colleges for the Money list, when compared to other colleges and universities nationwide.

The following graphic shows how the cost of obtaining a degree at Elizabethtown College compares to other similar quality colleges nationwide.

Underpriced	Best	$104,055 - Pacific Lutheran University $116,914 - Earlham College $124,624 - Wofford College $131,594 - John Carroll University $134,065 - Elizabethtown College $135,853 - Howard University
	Good	$144,907 - Lebanon Valley College
Average	Fair	$152,501 - Manhattan College
	Low	$172,346 - DePaul University $185,273 - University of Redlands
Overpriced	Poor

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Bottom Line: You'll Spend $134,065 for That Piece of Paper

On average, a bachelor's degree at Elizabethtown College will cost you about $134,065. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $32,865 per year and an average of 4.1 years to graduate.

	Amount
Average Yearly Cost	$32,865
Average Years to Graduate	4.1
Estimated Average Total Cost of Degree	$134,065

Many Factors Affect Net Price.

How does the location of this school affect cost? You can save money by going to a school in-state, living at home or living off-campus with a roommate. Please see the net price page for additional factors, such as your family's income, that can influence the price you will pay for college.

Does this School Make Financial Sense to You?

The overall price of a college may vary greatly depending on your individual circumstances, thus affecting its value. Most students will not pay the full sticker price and few students fit perfectly into 'averages'. However, to get a sense of how value for your educational dollar might vary based on individual circumstances, look at the table below to determine your likely cost of a bachelor's degree at Elizabethtown College. Now compare this value metric for each college you are interested in.

Nationwide Value by Aid Group	Avg Total Degree Cost	Affordability Rank	Value Grade
Students Receiving no Aid	$220,282	1,078	C
All Students (With and Without Aid)	$134,065	780	A-
Only Students Receiving Aid	$131,398	939	B-

In-State Value by Aid Group	Avg Total Degree Cost	Affordability Rank	Value Grade
Students Receiving no Aid	$220,282	64	C
All Students (With and Without Aid)	$134,065	46	B+
Only Students Receiving Aid	$131,398	56	B-

Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Pennsylvania.

What is Value? We calculate value by calculating average total cost (net price multiplied by time to graduation) and then compare that number to other schools of similar quality ranking. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value. Read the full methodology article for more.

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The Value of an Education from E - town

Is Elizabethtown College Priced Well for its Value?

The Importance of Educational Value

Within Pennsylvania, Elizabethtown College is Considered a High Quality College at a Good Price.

Nationally, This School is an Excellent Value

Bottom Line: You'll Spend $134,065 for That Piece of Paper

Does this School Make Financial Sense to You?

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