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Gettysburg College campus

🇺🇸 USA · Pennsylvania

Gettysburg College

  • Private
  • Suburban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
38.9%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹62,59,628Out-of-state
Students
2,099Undergraduates
Students per teacher
10Student to faculty

About

Gettysburg College is a private liberal arts college in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1832, the 225-acre (91 ha) campus is adjacent to the Gettysburg Battlefield. In fall 2025, the college enrolled 2,086 students.
The school hosts 24 NCAA Division III men's and women's teams, known as the Bullets, and many club, intramural, and recreational sports programs.

Admissions planning estimate

38.9% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 13.6%–64.2%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 47.51%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 47.5% (3,384/7,123; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

39 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 8,366
Offered a place 3,254
Enrolled 508

15.6% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite1270-1460
4001600
ACT composite29-32
136

What a year costs

₹78,66,804 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹62,59,628
  • Housing₹15,13,244
  • Books & supplies₹93,932
Sticker price ₹78,66,804
After aid (average) ₹29,57,918

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹62,59,628
Out-of-state ₹62,59,628

Average aid awarded: ₹45,62,559 a year.

Outcomes and support

91.2%
Retention
82.5%
Graduation
57%
Get financial aid
72%
From out of state

One teacher for every 10 students

Small classes: professors will know your name.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 62%
Hispanic 10.9%
African American 4.9%
Multiracial 3%
Unknown 2.8%
Asian 2.4%
Native American 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1%

Key dates

  1. Early decision 1 Nov 2026 Passed
  2. Regular decision 15 Jan 2027 In 64 days
  3. Early decision II 20 Jan 2027 In 69 days

2 programmes

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Anthropologybachelor
Applied Mathematicsbachelor
Area Studiesbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Economicsbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studiesbachelor
Film/Video and Photographic Artsbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Historybachelor
International Relations and National Security Studiesbachelor
International/Globalization Studiesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Philosophybachelor
Physicsbachelor
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciencesbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Policy Analysisbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Research and Experimental Psychologybachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Social Sciences, Otherbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate38.9%
Total Applicants8366
Admitted Applicants3254
Enrolled Applicants508
Application Fee₹5,636
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementRequired
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredRequired
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Early Decision Date2026-11-01
Early Decision II Date2027-01-20
Regular Decision Date2027-01-15

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %1270
SAT Composite 75th %1460
ACT Composite 25th %29
ACT Composite 75th %32

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹62,59,628
Out-of-State Tuition₹62,59,628
Average Housing Cost₹15,13,244
Books & Supplies₹93,932
Average Net Price₹29,57,918
Students Receiving Aid57%
Average Aid Awarded₹45,62,559
Out-of-State Students72%

Student Body Diversity

African American4.86%
Asian2.43%
Hispanic10.91%
White61.98%
Multiracial3%
Native American0.14%
Pacific Islander0.1%
International13.77%
Unknown Race2.81%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate82.53%
Retention Rate91.21%
Student/Faculty Ratio10:1
Total Undergraduates2099

Contact

Street Address300 N Washington St
ZIP Code17325
Phone(717) 337-6100
Websitehttps://www.gettysburg.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/