PETER’S HIDDEN GEM SERIES. #2 FACTS ABOUT EARLHAM COLLEGE Earlham College is in Richmond, Indiana (population 36,000) located 40 minutes west of Dayton, Ohio, and 4 hours southeast of Chicago, Illinois. It is also 75 miles east of Indianapolis, Indiana. The college has a primarily residential student body of 670 from 44 states and 55 countries. Earlham College offers 42 majors, 39 minors and pre-professional programs including the option to create a student-designed major. Th