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Earlham College
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  • 4 Year
  • RICHMOND, IN

Earlham College

    Report Card

    grade B
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      grade A minus
    2. Value
      grade B minus
    3. Diversity
      grade A
    4. Campus
      grade C
    5. Athletics
      grade C+
    6. Party Scene
      grade B minus
    7. Professors
      grade A minus
    8. Location
      grade C minus
    9. Dorms
      grade B minus
    10. Campus Food
      grade C
    11. Student Life
      grade C+
    12. Safety
      grade B

    About

    801 NATIONAL RD WEST
    RICHMOND, IN 47374
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    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division III (without football)
    Athletic Conference
    Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference

    From Earlham College

    Earlham is a small liberal arts school located in Richmond, Indiana. We’re made up of genuine, hardworking humans who want to make big changes in their communities and the world—for good. Earlhamites come from vastly different backgrounds, but they are all brilliant, kind and driven.

    Through our Epic Advantage, every Earlham student is guaranteed a career-focused experience—such as an internship or research opportunity—funded up to $5,000. With a distinctive focus on collaboration and hands-on learning, Earlham prepares graduates for lives of purpose and accomplishment.

    Earlham is known for our world-class faculty who work with students in classrooms, labs, the rainforest, a glacier and academic conferences. For eight years in a row, Earlham College has been named one of the nation’s top 20 classroom experiences by The Princeton Review. The guide also ranks us among the nation’s best value colleges, most green colleges, best schools for making an impact and most LGBT-friendly.

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    Earlham College Rankings

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    Admissions

    Application Deadline
    March 1
    Acceptance Rate
    59%
    SAT Range
    1110-1330
    ACT Range
    24-29
    Application Fee
    $0
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Accepts Common App
    Yes

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    Cost

    Net Price
    $24,474 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $36,726 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    98%

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    Academics

    Professors
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    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    7:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    No
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    Majors

    New majors have arrived

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    As of fall 2023, students are able to major in engineering and accounting. Earlham students can now also major in creative writing, data science, media and communications, museum studies and public policy. Four exciting concentrations — game design, cybersecurity, systems engineering and computing for social good — are also available.

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    733 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    3
    Undergrads Over 25
    0%
    Pell Grant
    33%
    Varsity Athletes
    20%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    99%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $35,000 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    67%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    90%
    National
    83%

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