Gettysburg College
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
38.9%
Total Profiles
7
SAT Range
1270–1460
User Accept Rate
57.1%
Tuition
$64,230
Undergrad Enrollment
2,209
Applicants
7,123
Yield Rate
17.8%
Student:Faculty
10:1
Applicant Profiles
Includes estimated profiles based on IPEDS data. Contribute yours to improve accuracy.
- GPA
- 3.77
- SAT
- 1420
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.60
- SAT
- 1390
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.52
- SAT
- 1320
- ACT
- 35
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1520
- ACT
- 34
- GPA
- 3.70
- SAT
- 1550
- ACT
- 35
- GPA
- 3.59
- SAT
- 1500
- ACT
- 32
- GPA
- 3.78
- SAT
- 1440
- ACT
- —
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.77 | 1420 | — | EA |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.60 | 1390 | — | EA |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.52 | 1320 | 35 | EA |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 4.00 | 1520 | 34 | RD |
| 2026 | REJECTED | 3.70 | 1550 | 35 | RD |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.59 | 1500 | 32 | RD |
| 2026 | WAITLISTED | 3.78 | 1440 | — | RD |
What you pay
$31,490/ yr
Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $125,960 over four years.
What grads earn
$75,320/ yr
Median earnings 4 years after completion — $77,194 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 2% below average).
85% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.
Field of study
Earnings & debt by major
Opportunity Insights
Economic mobility
Access
1.9%
from the bottom income fifth
Success
44%
of them reach the top fifth
Mobility rate
0.8%
move bottom → top
The mobility rate is how many of Gettysburg College’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.
IPEDS
Net price by family income
Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.
Completion & debt
Finishing & paying back
Grad rate · 8 yr
82%
Completion · all
82%
Completion · Pell
80%
Repaying debt · 3 yr
90%
Median debt
$26,999
Classification
Four-year, small, highly residentialApplication Funnel
4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
Acceptance Rate
Application Volume
Gettysburg College has become less selective over the past 3 years.
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fondling | 3 | — | — | — |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Rape | 9 | — | — | — |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
Athletics
Men's
Women's
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
4yr Grad Rate
79%
6yr Grad Rate
82%
Retention Rate
91%
Median Earnings
$71,517