PublicπŸ”¬ PhD ProgramsModerately Selective

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Also known as: Penn, UPenn

1 Morrow Way, Slippery Rock, PA 16057-1383
71%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective
22
Median ACT
Range: 18–26
$11,574
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $7,716
1,548
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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71%
Acceptance Rate
6,464 applications
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22
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 18–26
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$7,716
In-State Tuition
+$2,791 fees
✈️
$11,574
Out-of-State Tuition
+$3,041 fees
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N/A
Room & Board
19 meals/week
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1,548
Enrolled Students
1,548 full-time
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34%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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N/A
Athletics

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

500560610

SAT Math

480530580

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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44 mi away
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54 mi away
40 skiable acres2 lifts
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71 mi away
110 skiable acres10 lifts

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Slippery Rock, PA

25Β°Jan27Β°Feb36Β°Mar47Β°Apr57Β°May65Β°Jun70Β°Jul68Β°Aug62Β°Sep51Β°Oct40Β°Nov31Β°Dec

Station: SLIPPERY ROCK 1 SSW Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$7,716$11,574
Fees$2,791$3,041
Total Estimated Cost$10,507$14,615
App Fee: $30
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

115 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Quality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's
132 grads/yr$77,058
Special Education and TeachingBachelor's
131 grads/yr$44,770
Public HealthBachelor's
120 grads/yr$47,583
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's
101 grads/yr$60,512
Special Education and TeachingMaster's
87 grads/yr$52,861

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians
Bachelor's132 grads$77,058
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's55 grads$74,219
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's66 grads$73,974
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Doctoral$73,954
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's41 grads$69,563
Information Science/Studies
Bachelor's12 grads$65,286
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Bachelor's101 grads$60,512
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
Bachelor's13 grads$58,597
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's65 grads$57,277
Political Science and Government
Bachelor's21 grads$55,310

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania located?

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is located in Slippery Rock, PA. The main campus address is 1 Morrow Way, Slippery Rock, PA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania has an acceptance rate of 71%, making it moderately selective. Out of 6,464 applicants, 4,620 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,548 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania scored between 18 and 26 on the ACT, with a median of 22. About 3% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania charges $7,716/year for in-state students and $11,574/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $14,615/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

The undergraduate application fee at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is $30. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania the right fit for me?

Whether Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (71% admit rate), cost ($11,574/year out-of-state), campus culture in Slippery Rock, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Slippery Rock, PA
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
School Year Weather
❄️ Cold Β· 42Β°F avg
App Fee
$30

Location

Slippery Rock, PA

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.