Dickinson College - Admission
Application Fee
- Regular application fee: $60
- Out-of-state application fee: $60
- Online application fee: $60
- Paper and online application fees may be waived for applicants with financial need.
Acceptance & Retention
- Percent applicants admitted: 49%
- Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 89%
Transfer Students
- Total number of transfer students who applied: 107
- Total number of transfer students who were admitted: 16
Early Decision & Early Action
Admission Policies and Factors
Early decision and early action plans let you apply early to colleges, but there are different rules for each plan. See Help for more information.
Plan(s) available:
- Early decision
- Early action - not restrictive
- Number of early decision applications received: 419
- Number admitted under early decision plan: 312
- Number enrolled under early decision plan: 289
- Number of early action applications received: 1,240
- Number admitted under early action plan: 656
- Number enrolled under early action plan: 113
High School Preparation
Admission requirements:
- Essay(s) required
- SAT Reasoning or ACT Recommended (ACT writing optional)
Very important admission factors:
- Extracurricular Activities
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Talent/Ability
- Volunteer Work
- Academic GPA
Important admission factors:
- Alumni Relation
- Class Rank
- Recommendations
- Standardized Test Scores
- Work Experience
Considered:
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Application Essay
- Geographical Residence
- Interview
- Racial/Ethnic Status
- State Residency
- First generation college student
- Level of Applicant's Interest
Home-Schooled Students
High School diploma required, GED accepted
| Required units: 16 total |
| Electives |
2 |
| English |
4 |
| Foreign Language |
2 |
| Math |
3 |
| Science |
3 |
| Science Lab |
2 |
| Social Studies |
2 |
| Recommended units: |
| Foreign Language |
3 |
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