Gettysburg College is known for being a highly selective school. Approximately 8,370 applications are received by Gettysburg College annually. With regards to the overall acceptance rate, it tends to be 39 percent which is equal about 3,250 students being accepted to the institution. But when the term begins, about 510 students will choose Gettysburg College as their school of choice. The ratio of the candidates who applied is 54% and 45% for males and females respectively. However, of the first-year students enrolled, 46% were typically women and 53% were men. Applicants should submit their ACT or SAT scores to Gettysburg College when filling out the application. Most often, an ACT score between 26 - 33 or an SAT score between 1,240 - 1,460 is the range that students have greater chances to be accepted. This school also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits. Gettysburg College’s undergraduate application fee is $60.

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Student ACT Scores

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Student SAT Scores

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75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2025 Admissions Cycle
Applications
8,366
Male 4,538
Female 3,828

 

Acceptance
3,254
Male 1,527
Female 1,727

 

Enrollment Total
508
Male 272
Female 236


Acceptance Rate
38.9%
Male
33.7%
Female
45.1%

 

Yield
15.6%
Male
17.8%
Female
13.7%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$60


Graduate

$0



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits


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