Overview

Earlham College is a 4-year institution located in Richmond, IN.

Location & Contact

Address 801 National Road West
Richmond, IN  47374
United States

Contact Erin Hutchinson
Assistant vice president for enrollment management
Email: admission@earlham.edu
Phone: 765-983-1747
Fax: 765-983-1560

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
African-american/black Studies	×
Japanese Studies	×
Latin American Studies	×	×
Women's Studies	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Exercise Physiology And Kinesiology	×	×
Neuroscience	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business/commerce, General	×	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia	×	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General	×
Pre-engineering	×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Design	×	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing	×
English Language And Literature/letters, Other	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General	×	×
French Language And Literature	×	×
German Language And Literature	×	×
Japanese Language And Literature	×	×
Linguistics	×	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Data Science, General	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×	×
Museology/museum Studies	×
Peace Studies And Conflict Resolution	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×	×
Environmental Studies	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sports Studies	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×	×
Religion/religious Studies	×	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Geology/earth Science, General	×	×
Physics, General	×	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×	×
Research And Experimental Psychology, Other	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×
Public Policy Analysis, General	×	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics	×	×
Economics, General	×	×
International Relations And Affairs	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology And Anthropology	×	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Music Pedagogy	×	×
Music, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,128

Applied

1,682

Accepted

670

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,073

Females Applied

895

Females Accepted

83%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,055

Males Applied

787

Males Accepted

75%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.64

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay Other requirements exist (see below)
Recommended	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	February 1st	February 15th	No
Out of state Fall freshmen	January 15th	January 1st	No
Early decision plan	November 1st	December 1st	No
Other early decision plan	November 1st	December 1st	No
Transfer	June 1st	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	550	695
SAT Math	-	532	638
ACT Composite	-	24	30

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

56,784

Private

Fees

980

Full-time student fees

15,762

Room & board

8,300

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

51,370

Avg. Financial Aid Package

52,909

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

42,042

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,027

Avg. Loan Aid

35,597

Avg. Grant Aid

44,827

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

90%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

45%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

670

Total Undergrad students

17%

International Students

58%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.16%
Black or African American	8.08%
White or Caucasian	57.47%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%
Asian	2.74%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.3%
Two or more races	4.88%
Other	1.22%

Gender

Male (46.42%)

Female (53.58%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	88%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Semester kick-off celebration ("Earlham Extravaganza"), Silent Disco and Homecoming Dance

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

More
Student clubs & Themed housing

Most popular organizations:
Dance Alloy, Board Game Club, South Asian Student Association, Black Student Union and Humanities Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton	No	No	No
Baseball	No	Division 3	No
Basketball	No	Division 3	No
Bowling	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Racquetball	No	No	No
Rock Climbing	No	No	No
Rugby		No	No
Skiing (cross-country)	No	Division 3	No
Soccer	No	Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton	No	No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No	Division 3	No
Bowling	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Field Hockey	No	Division 3	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Racquetball	No	No	No
Rock Climbing	No	No	No
Rugby		No	No
Skiing (cross-country)	No	Division 3	No
Soccer	No	Division 3	No
Softball	No	Division 3	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball	No	Division 3	No

Faculty

107

Total Faculty

7:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 97

Part-time - 10

Male - 52

Female - 55