Earlham College

10 Interesting Facts about Earlham College

1. Earlham College is a private liberal arts college located in Richmond, Indiana, United States.
2. The college was founded in 1847 by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) and has a long-standing commitment to social justice and global citizenship.
3. Earlham College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and offers more than 40 majors in fields such as biology, chemistry, computer science, economics, international studies, and peace and global studies.
4. The college has a student population of approximately 1,100 undergraduate students from more than 60 countries and all 50 U.S. states.
5. Earlham College is known for its strong emphasis on experiential learning, which includes internships, research opportunities, and study abroad programs.
6. The college has a Quaker heritage and values, which emphasizes community, simplicity, peace, and social justice.
7. Earlham College is a member of the Great Lakes Colleges Association (GLCA) and the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC).
8. The college has a strong commitment to sustainability and is home to several environmentally-friendly initiatives, including a biodiesel production facility and a 117-acre certified organic farm.
9. Earlham College has a beautiful campus with several historic buildings, including Carpenter Hall, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
10. Earlham College has a strong alumni network that includes several notable figures, such as Nobel Peace Prize laureate Emily Greene Balch, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist George Will, and former U.S. Representative Lee Hamilton.

Tuition & Fee

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Accounting
African and African American Studies
Ancient and Classical Studies
Anthrozoology (Human-Animal Studies)
Archaeology
Arts and Advocacy
Art, Nature and Conservation
Art
Arts Management
Biochemistry
Biology
Business
Chemistry
Comparative Languages and Linguistics
Computer Science
Contemplative Studies
Creative Writing
Data Science
Digital Arts
Earth and Environmental Science
East Asian Studies
Economics
Education
Engineering*
English
Environmental Sustainability
Equestrian Management
Exercise Science
Film Studies
French and Francophone Studies
Global Management
History
International Studies
Japanese Language and Linguistics
Japanese Studies
Jewish Studies
Law and Social Justice
Leadership
Mathematics
Media and Communications
Medical Humanities
Museum Studies
Music
Neuroscience
Outdoor Education
Peace and Global Studies
Peace Corps Prep
Philosophy
Physics and Astronomy
Politics
Pre-engineering
Psychology
Public Health
Public Policy
Quality Science
Religion
Shakespeare Studies
Social Services
Sociology/Anthropology
Spanish and Hispanic Studies
Sports Management
Sustainability and Management
Sustainable Agriculture
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Theatre Arts
Women’s, Gender, Sexuality Studies

Students

Full-Time Enrollment

733 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

3