Gettysburg College Teaching Programs

Gettysburg College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The location of Gettysburg is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Gettysburg College?

Contact details for Gettysburg are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	300 N Washington St, Gettysburg, PA 17325
Phone:	717-337-6300
Website:	www.gettysburg.edu

How Do I Get Into Gettysburg?

You can apply to Gettysburg online at: https://www.gettysburg.edu/admissions-aid/applying-to-gettysburg/

Admission Requirements for Gettysburg

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

How Hard Is It To Get Into Gettysburg?

Gettysburg has an acceptance rate of 56%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 47% of accepted students are men and 53% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 54%, and the acceptance rate for women is 59%.

Average Test Scores

About 32% of students accepted to Gettysburg submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 680 and 720. Math scores were between 670 and 720.

Gettysburg received ACT scores from 8% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 28 and 32.

Can I Afford Gettysburg College?

The overall average net price of Gettysburg is $44,811. 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 Gettysburg, approximately 53% of students took out student loans averaging $6,829 a year. That adds up to $27,316 over four years for those students.

Gettysburg College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,401 undergraduate students at Gettysburg, with 2,399 being full-time and 2 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,399 full-time undergraduates at Gettysburg, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	89
Black or African American	122
Hispanic or Latino	270
White	1,699
International Students	116
Other Races/Ethnicities	103

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at Gettysburg College. At this time, 30 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 41 countries are represented at Gettysburg. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and Nepal.

Online Learning at Gettysburg College

In 2022-2023, 613 students took at least one online class at the school.

Gettysburg College Teaching Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Music Education	7	7
TOTAL	7	7

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 Jason Kowell under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.