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Overview |
Indiana Tech | Dickinson College | ||
| Location | Fort Wayne, IN | Carlisle, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,595 | 2,137 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indianatech.edu | dickinson.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana Tech | Dickinson College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,064 | $60,776 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,064 | $60,776 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,854 | $15,938 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,179 | $37,610 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,813 | $39,554 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 94% |
Admission |
Indiana Tech | Dickinson College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,323 | 8,261 | ||
| Admitted | 3,442 | 2,885 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.7% | 34.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.03 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Indiana Tech | Dickinson College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana Tech | Dickinson College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 18% | 84% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $62,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 89% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,862 | $21,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $217 |
Diversity |
Indiana Tech | Dickinson College | ||
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| % Men | 58% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 42% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 35% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 22% | 2% |
Students |
Indiana Tech | Dickinson College | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 63% | ||
Campus |
Indiana Tech | Dickinson College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Indiana Institute of Technology is larger than than Dickinson College based on total student enrollment (2,595 students vs. 2,137 students)
Indiana Tech vs. Dickinson College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana Tech or Dickinson College?
- Dickinson College is 109.1% more expensive to attend than Indiana Tech for in-state tuition ($60,776.00 vs. $29,064.00)
- Out of state tuition is 109.1% higher at Dickinson College than Indiana Institute of Technology ($60,776.00 vs. $29,064.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana Institute of Technology than Dickinson College ($22,179 vs. $37,610)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana Institute of Technology are 46.8% lower than costs at Dickinson College ($10,854 vs. $15,938)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana Institute of Technology than Dickinson College (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dickinson College students is 99.6% larger than aid received Indiana Institute of Technology ($39,554 vs. $19,813)
Indiana Tech vs. Dickinson College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana Tech or Dickinson College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dickinson College or Indiana Tech .
- Indiana Tech has a higher acceptance rate (64.7%) than Dickinson College (34.9%)
Indiana Tech vs. Dickinson College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana Tech or Dickinson College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Dickinson College and Indiana Tech.
- The graduation rate at Dickinson College is higher than Indiana Institute of Technology (84% vs. 18%)
- Graduates from Dickinson College earn on average $15,400 more per year than Indiana Tech graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $46,600)
- Dickinson College students graduate with a $5,862 lower median federal student loan debt than Indiana Tech graduates. ($21,000 vs. $26,862)
- Dickinson College graduates are paying $60 less per month on federal student loans than Indiana Tech graduates. ($217 vs. $277)
- More Dickinson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana Tech students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/