Description

Gettysburg College has earned its strong academic reputation. Since its founding in 1832, the College has upheld a rigorous commitment to the liberal arts in all their breadth and depth.

On a beautiful campus in a world-famous town, 2,600 students discover their intellectual passion through more than 41 academic programs.

There are no bystanders here. Students prepare for leadership through experiential learning opportunities, an extensive career network, and countless co-curricular, service, and off-campus study activities.

Gettysburg College, a national, residential, undergraduate college committed to a liberal education, prepares students to be active leaders and participants in a changing world.

Quick Facts

Location

Mid-Atlantic

Setting

Small Town Setting

Type

Private

Affiliation

Evangelical Lutheran Church

Size

Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Bullets

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$39,140

Out-of-State Tuition

$39,140

Selectivity

Highly Selective

Enrollment

2,520

Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
2,480
Freshman Class
739
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
2,520

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
98%
Graduate
2%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
100%
Part-Time
0%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
22%
Out-of-State
78%

Gender of Students

Women
53%
Men
47%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
4%
Asian
2%
Caucasian
84%
Latino
3%
Other
7%

Students State Origin

Pennsylvania
22%
New Jersey
17%
New York
15%
Maryland
12%
Connecticut
9%
Other
25%

International Students

International
2%
Domestic
98%