Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, PA

location_on  1 Morrow Way, Slippery Rock, PA 16057 • language  sru.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Public 4-Year Medium Primarily Residential Master's College and University Selective High Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 70%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate 30%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences2%
Business, Management, Marketing9%
Communication, Journalism6%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Education8%
Engineering Technologies9%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics0%
Health Professions and Related Programs23%
History2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting0%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies6%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies8%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology5%
Public Administration and Social Service3%
Social Sciences6%
Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 73%
Median SAT Math 540
Median SAT Reading 550
Median ACT Composite 22

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 500–580
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 510–590
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 19–25
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $11,000
Out-of-State Tuition $15,000
Average Total Cost $24,000
Average Net Cost $20,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $14,000 $16,678 $11,406
$30K–$48K $15,000 $17,479 $12,318
$48K–$75K $19,000 $20,738 $15,178
$75K–$110K $23,000 $24,284 $18,184
>$110K $23,000 $28,232 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 70%
Median Federal Debt $20,000
Repayment Rate 73%
Median Payment $260
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		22% 33% 46%
$30K–$48K 		12% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		17% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		22% 15% 10%
>$110K 		27% 24% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $16,000 $16,537 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $20,000 $17,928 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $20,000 $17,789 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $20,000 $18,499 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $20,000 $16,655 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $32,000 $30,743 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $24,201 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $8,000 $8,284 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $5,000 $4,520 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		69% 62% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		73% 66% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		76% 72% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		80% 76% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 81%
Transfer Rate 22%
Withdrawal Rate 12%
Graduation Rate 66%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		50% 46% 33%
Within 6 Years 		66% 60% 49%
Within 8 Years 		69% 61% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		43% 62% 57%
Black 		48% 49% 41%
Caucasian 		69% 64% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		67% 54% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 74% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		100% 83% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		40% 70% 58%
Two or more races 		61% 56% 48%
Other race 		41% 64% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 7,436
Full-time Undergrads 74%
Avg Entry Age 20
Graduate Students 1,286
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		56% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		44% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 6% 7%
Black 		5% 11% 13%
Caucasian 		85% 63% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		3% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 5% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 3% 4%
Other race 		1% 4% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		18% 25% 37%
$30K–$48K 		12% 14% 17%
$48K–$75K 		18% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 		23% 18% 14%
>$110K 		29% 28% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Westminster College
15 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Butler Beauty Academy
16 miles, S • 1 star

Nearby Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
41 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
64 miles, S • 1 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
74 miles, W • 1.4 star