Applying to Elizabethtown

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
76.77%	1,180

Elizabethtown College's acceptance rate is 76.77% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 3,551 students applied and 2,726 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Elizabethtown.

Elizabethtown's acceptance rate places 32nd out of 120 Pennsylvania colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,180 and the ACT score is 27 at Elizabethtown. Elizabethtown's SAT score ranks 30th out of 91 Pennsylvania colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to Elizabethtown, recommendations is required to submit and personal statement (or essay) is not required but considered. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Elizabethtown College is 76.77% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.41%. 1,424 men and 2,126 women applied to Elizabethtown and 1,037 men and 1,689 women students were accepted.

Among them, 208 men and 321 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Elizabethtown.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Elizabethtown
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	3,551	1,424	2,126	0	0
Admitted	2,726	1,037	1,689	0	0
Enrolled	529	208	321	0	0
Acceptance Rate	76.77%	72.82%	79.44%	-	-
Yield	19.41%	20.06%	19.01%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Elizabethtown College 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 162 students (31% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 16 students (3%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Elizabethtown.

The median SAT score is 1,180 with 600 SAT EBRW and 580 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 650 and the 25^th percentile is 560. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 630 and 25^th percentile is 530 .

The median ACT composite score is 27 with 75^th percentile score of 29 and 25^th percentile score of 19 at Elizabethtown. The median ACT math score is 24 and the ACT English score is 27.

The SAT and ACT scores at Elizabethtown College are relatively high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,093, ACT: 23 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with smaller programs).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Elizabethtown
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1090	1180	1280
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	560	600	650
SAT Math	530	580	630
ACT Composite	19	27	29
ACT Math	19	24	27
ACT English	19	27	29

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Elizabethtown College 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 529 first-year students enrolled in Elizabethtown. The proportion of full-time students is 99.05% and part-time students is 0.95%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 39.32% and women students is 60.68%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Elizabethtown.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Elizabethtown
	Total	Men	Women
Total	529	208	321
Full-time	524	206	318
Part-time	5	2	3

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Elizabethtown. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Elizabethtown College.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Elizabethtown Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

Application fee is $50 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Elizabethtown.

Admission Information for Applying to Elizabethtown
Open Admission Policy	No
Graduate Application Fees	$50
Admission Information	www.etown.edu/admissions
Online Application	www.etown.edu/admissions/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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