Earlham College

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Town: Distant
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	1,023
Religious affiliation	Protestant
Student to faculty ratio	7 to 1
Acceptance rate	69%
Students retention rate	76%
On-time graduation rate	73%

Located in Richmond, Indiana, Earlham College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Earlham College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 7-to-1, Earlham College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Earlham College boasts an impressive student retention rate of 76% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 66% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

69.1%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$49,323

Cost of attendance at Earlham College in 2022 for students from Indiana.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Indiana's average	$8,887
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$49,323

Cost of attendance at Earlham College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Indiana's average	$22,628
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Earlham College received on average $35,019 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$35,019

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	59	40%	$4,685	$276,398
Other Federal Grant	60	41%	$6,741	$404,463
State Grant/Scholarships	14	10%	$8,171	$114,400
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	146	100%	$31,465	$4,593,949
Total Grant & Scholarships	146	100%	$35,019	$5,112,812

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Earlham 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 Earlham College students is 72.6%. Female students graduated at a rate of 73.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 71.0%.

72.6%

asian 66.7% 6 students
African American 63.6% 14 students
white 75.4% 86 students
unknown 38.5% 5 students
hispanic 57.1% 12 students
International Students 86.8% 59 students

Sport Conferences

Football Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Baseball Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Basketball Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Track and Cross Country Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Earlham College provides the following additional services to its students

Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Earlham College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification

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