Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Dickinson College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Dickinson College students is 82.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 84.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 79.1%.

82.4%

  • asian 79.3% 23 students
  • African American 72.4% 21 students
  • white 82.2% 412 students
  • unknown 75.0% 6 students
  • hispanic 84.6% 44 students
  • International Students 86.4% 70 students
  • Mixed Race 88.9% 24 students

Drop Out

Dickinson College has an overall drop-out rate of 17.6% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 20.9% and 15.2% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

17.6%

  • asian 20.7% 6 students
  • African American 27.6% 8 students
  • white 17.8% 89 students
  • unknown 25.0% 2 students
  • hispanic 15.4% 8 students
  • International Students 13.6% 11 students
  • Mixed Race 11.1% 3 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
International Business $56,304 $51,750 $73,244
Economics $48,684 $50,320 $56,449
International Relations and National Security Studies NA $48,823 $55,723
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics NA $38,289 $49,550
Biology, General $23,461 $30,409 $48,836
Political Science and Government $38,322 $40,737 $43,711
English Language and Literature, General NA $33,993 $43,177
History $26,473 $28,598 $42,465
Area Studies NA $38,289 $40,634
Natural Resources Conservation and Research $32,617 $28,598 $38,644
Mathematics $52,067 $53,358 NA
Psychology, General $36,712 $42,682 NA
Public Policy Analysis $50,129 $55,338 NA
Sociology $31,788 $44,356 NA
Fine and Studio Arts NA $29,685 NA

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