Overall Dickinson College Acceptance Rate
Accepted Applicants Profile
- SAT Scores: 1200 - 1360
- ACT Scores: 28 - 31
How Hard Is It to Get into Dickinson College
Applicant Selectivity: Moderately Selective
The selectivity of applicants for undergraduate admissions to Dickinson is considered moderately selective. Many accepted applicants score in the mid-range on the SAT or ACT exam, as well as having a solid high school GPA and number of college prep courses.
How Does Dickinson College Compare to Other Liberal Arts Colleges in PA
Nearby College Acceptance Rates
School | Acceptance Rate |
---|---|
Albright College | 49% |
Franklin and Marshall College | 32% |
Grove City College | 81% |
Haverford College | 25% |
Juniata College | 77% |
Lafayette College | 30% |
Muhlenberg College | 48% |
University of Pennsylvania | 10% |
Washington & Jefferson College | 43% |
Westminster College (PA) | 94% |
Admissions Requirements
General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions
For those students who have a proven record of academic success in an accredited secondary school, a successful and complete application will include successful completion of the following 16 units:
- (1) 4 years of English;
- (2) 2-3 years of foreign language;
- (3) 3 years of natural science with at least 2 of the 3 years including lab participation;
- (4) 2 years of social science; and
- (5) 3 units of college preparatory mathematics.
Dickinson College is selective with applicants and prospective students should plan to complete more than the minimum requirements noted above. The admissions committee at Dickinson College will also review student engagement in extracurricular activities, interests, and leadership opportunities.
Number of Applicants, Percent Admitted, and Enrolled Students
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Applicants: | 6031 | 41% | 59% |
Admitted: | 47 | 45% | 49% |
Enrolled: | 26 | 28% | 25% |
Average Standardized Test Scores
SAT Section | Score Range |
---|---|
Critical Reading | 590 - 680 |
Math | 610 - 680 |
Total Score: | 1200 - 1360 |
ACT Section | Score Range |
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Composite Score: | 28 - 31 |