There are 55 Gettysburg College students being inducted into Phi Beta Kappa in the spring of 2019. Phi Beta Kappa, the oldest Greek-letter society in America, exists to promote liberal learning, to recognize academic excellence, and to support and encourage scholars in their work.

Founded in 1923, the Iota Chapter at Gettysburg College is one of 242 chapters at colleges and universities nationwide and one of 19 Phi Beta Kappa chapters in Pennsylvania. Since the chapter's chartering, more than 1,600 students have been elected to membership at Gettysburg College, signifying their "scholarship, character, love of learning, and promise of achievement." Gettysburg College is ranked among the top 100 most selective institutions of higher learning in the United States.

Founded in 1923, the Iota Chapter at Gettysburg College is one of 242 chapters at colleges and universities nationwide and one of 19 Phi Beta Kappa chapters in Pennsylvania. Since the chapter's chartering, more than 1,600 students have been elected to membership at Gettysburg College, signifying their "scholarship, character, love of learning, and promise of achievement." Gettysburg College is ranked among the top 100 most selective institutions of higher learning in the United States.