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Alumni Spotlights


Patricia M. Bryan '77, Patricia W. Henry '71, David M. LeVan '68, and Edward C. Vonderschmidt '74 received the 2009 Distinguished Alumni Award.

Miriam Parson '08 has started a career in environmental activism.

David Staneck '99 is a flight surgeon with the U.S. Navy Medical Corps.

Melissa Zook Franklin '94 practices medicine in Eastern Kentucky.

Andrew Mickley '70 was named Ohio Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

J. Michael Bishop '57, Nobel Prize laureate, attended the White House stem cell research signing ceremony.

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Class Profile & Statistics

What kind of student attends Gettysburg? Detailed information about the students who enrolled in fall 2009 is provided below.

The Class of 2013

Applications for Admission

Number of applications 5,448
Total accepted for admission 2,201
Acceptance rate 40%
Total class size 744
(353 male; 391 female)  
Enrolled Early Decision applicants 321
Percent of the Class who are Early Decision 43%
Yield (class size divided by total accepted) 33.8%

 

High School Class Rank

Top tenth 68%
Top quarter 86%
Top half 99%
Bottom half 1%

 

SAT Distribution (based on 1600 top score)

  Verbal Math Total
Mean 654 651 1305
       
Range Verbal Math
700-800 19% 13%  
600-699 65% 67%  
500-599 16% 20%  
400-499 0% 0%  
Below 400 0% 0%  

 

Geographic Distribution

Members of the Class of 2013 come from 29 states and 11 foreign countries, including Belgium, Belize, China, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Guyana, India, Malawi, Pakistan, Taiwan and the United Kingdom.

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Course Catalogue online.


 
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