Dickinson College Business Programs

Dickinson College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Dickinson College?

Contact details for Dickinson are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	College And Louther Streets, Carlisle, PA 17013-2896
Phone:	717-243-5121
Website:	www.dickinson.edu

How Do I Get Into Dickinson?

You can apply to Dickinson online at: https://www.dickinson.edu/homepage/279/apply

Admission Requirements for Dickinson

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Dickinson?

Dickinson has a fairly low acceptance rate of 35%, which makes it more selective than most schools. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and you prepare the application in full. You don't want to get denied right off the bat due to an incomplete application!

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 31%, and the acceptance rate for women is 38%.

Can I Afford Dickinson College?

The overall average net price of Dickinson is $46,616. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Dickinson, approximately 46% of students took out student loans averaging $6,433 a year. That adds up to $25,732 over four years for those students.

Dickinson College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,180 undergraduate students at Dickinson, with 2,145 being full-time and 35 being part-time.

There are also 6 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,145 full-time undergraduates at Dickinson, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Dickinson College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	95
Black or African American	114
Hispanic or Latino	182
White	1,383
International Students	260
Other Races/Ethnicities	111

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at Dickinson College. At this time, 33 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 50 countries are represented at Dickinson. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Dickinson College

In 2022-2023, 12 students took at least one online class at the school.

Dickinson College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
International Business/Trade/Commerce	66	66
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	36	36
General Economics	32	32
TOTAL	134	134

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD under License

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