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Carlisle Colleges

Carlisle Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Carlisle

There are at least 2 colleges in Carlisle, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 2,845 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 2,802 full-time students, and a reported 1,996 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Carlisle; see particularly Harrisburg, Shippensburg, and Middletown colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Pennsylvania Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Carlisle.
  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Carlisle.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Dickinson College
College and Louther Streets
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013-2896

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: English, political science, international business, history, psychology, biology, economics, Spanish language.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 2,381 students, 2,365 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,996 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 600-690. Math: 590-680.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

The Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University
150 South College St
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013-2861

  • Programs: law, foreign lawyers.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Master's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 464 students, 437 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Harrisburg Colleges848,95010,664 
Middletown Colleges19,2423,907328
Shippensburg Colleges15,5867,7652,646

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