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Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown College
1 Alpha Drive
Elizabethtown, PA 17022-2298

Official telephone: (717) 361-1000
Website: https://www.etown.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 84%
Student:Faculty ratio: 13:1
Total faculty: 120 men, 130 women
Full-time faculty: 52 men, 56 women
Part-time faculty: 68 men, 74 women
Graduation rate: 77% within six years

Elizabethtown College
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • East Asian Studies
  • Environmental Studies
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Human Services, General
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Latin American Studies
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Actuarial Science
  • African Studies
  • American/United States Studies/Civilization
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Applied Mathematics, General
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Asian Studies/Civilization
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology Teacher Education
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Biomedical Sciences, General
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business Analytics
  • Business Statistics
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Managerial Economics
  • Chemistry Teacher Education
  • Chemistry, General
  • Communication Management and Strategic Communications
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Computational Science
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Digital Marketing
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • East Asian Studies
  • Economics, General
  • Education, Other
  • Engineering, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • Environmental Biology
  • Environmental Studies
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Finance, General
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • French Studies
  • German Studies
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Human Services, General
  • Information Science/Studies
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • International Marketing
  • Italian Studies
  • Japanese Language and Literature
  • Journalism
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Latin American Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Marketing Research
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Mathematics, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Music Therapy/Therapist
  • Music, General
  • Near and Middle Eastern Studies
  • Neuroscience
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physics Teacher Education
  • Physics, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Health, General
  • Public Relations/Image Management
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Russian Studies
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Social Studies Teacher Education
  • Social Work
  • Sociology, General
  • South Asian Studies
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Certificates

  • Computational Science
  • Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis
  • Education, Other
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
  • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Diplomas

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business Analytics
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Computer Teacher Education
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Developmental Services Worker
  • Education, Other
  • Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Financial Planning and Services
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Multicultural Education
  • Online Educator/Online Teaching
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • Trauma Counseling
Doctorates

  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist
Master's Degrees

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Counseling Psychology
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Education, Other
  • Financial Planning and Services
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Music Pedagogy
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Physician Assistant
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Policy Analysis, General
  • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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