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Gannon University is one of the leading colleges in Pennsylvania with the acceptance rate of 76%. Deadlines for application are . For more information, call 814-871-7407 or send email at manczka001@gannon.edu.

4727 Enrolled 76% Acceptance Rate 19 - 26 SAT Range
Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 4,727
    • Average HS GPA: 3.63
    • Acceptance Rate: 76%

  • GPA Breakdown

    • 18% — 3.75 - 3.99
    • 14% — 3.50 - 3.74
    • 12% — 3.25 - 3.49
    • 7% — 3.00 - 3.24
    • 8% — 2.50 - 2.99
    • 4% — 2.00 - 2.49

  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    520 - 620
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    510 - 620
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    19 - 26

Academics

  • Majors

    AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
    Area Studies, Other.
    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Aquatic Biology/Limnology.
    Biochemistry.
    Bioinformatics.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Business/Commerce, General.
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
    Finance, General.
    Insurance.
    International Business/Trade/Commerce.
    Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
    Management Information Systems, General.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Advertising.
    Journalism.
    COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other.
    Computer and Information Sciences, General.
    Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
    Computer Science.
    EDUCATION.
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
    Education, Other.
    Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
    Social Studies Teacher Education.
    Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.
    ENGINEERING.
    Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
    Chemical Engineering.
    Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    Engineering, Other.
    Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.
    Industrial Engineering.
    Mechanical Engineering.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    English Literature (British and Commonwealth).
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other.
    Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
    Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
    Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other.
    Occupational Therapy/Therapist.
    Physical Therapy/Therapist.
    Physician Assistant.
    Polysomnography.
    Pre-Chiropractic Studies.
    Pre-Dentistry Studies.
    Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
    Pre-Optometry Studies.
    Pre-Pharmacy Studies.
    Public Health, General.
    Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer.
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other.
    Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
    Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
    LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
    Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
    Pre-Law Studies.
    LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
    General Studies.
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Mathematics, General.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    International/Global Studies.
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
    NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
    Environmental Science.
    PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
    PERSONAL AND CULINARY SERVICES.
    Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Philosophy.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Psychology, General.
    Research and Experimental Psychology, Other.
    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
    Social Work.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
    Theology/Theological Studies.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Acting.
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
    Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.
    Visual and Performing Arts, General.

  • Degrees

    • Associate
    • Bachelor's
    • Certificate
    • Doctoral/Professional
    • Doctoral/Research
    • Master's
    • Post-Bachelor's certificate
    • Post-Master's certificate
    • Terminal Associate

  • Prominent Alumni

    Tarek Souryal
    Team Physician for Dallas Mavericks
    Col. M.B. Etheredge
    2nd highest decorated U.S. soldier in WWII
    Ralph Yarborough (deceased)
    Former U.S. Senator from Texas
    Karey Patterson Bresenhan
    Quilting Industry Leader
    David Adickes
    Sculptor-known for 67-foot statue of Sam Houston
    Dana Andrews (deceased)
    Movie star
    Don A. Sanders
    Principal owner-Corpus Christi Hooks(minor league

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Nov 1

  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA

  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    N/A
    Required Fees
    N/A
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    N/A
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    N/A
    Transportation for Commuters
    N/A
    On-Campus Room and Board
    N/A

  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Nursing Scholarships
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • Federal Nursing Loans
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes

  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 80/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    3432
    Foreign Countries Represented
    39

  • Demographics

    • Asian 1.57%
    • African-American 5.48%
    • Hispanic 4.22%
    • Caucasian 69.89%
    • Male 39%
    • Female 61%
    • Аre out of state 28

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    45%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    Yes
    Quality of life rating 68/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    N/A
    Campus Environment
    Small Urban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A

  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    Yes
    Interview Required
    No

  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    91
    Number of Honor Societies
    16
    Number of Social Sororities
    5

  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division II
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (10)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Diving
    • Football
    • Golf
    • Soccer
    • Swimming
    • Water Polo
    • Wrestling
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (12)
    • Basketball
    • Cheerleading
    • Cross Country
    • Diving
    • Golf
    • Gymnastics
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Swimming
    • Volleyball
    • Water Polo

  • Student Services

    Health
    LGBT Support Groups: Support groups and individual counseling are offered as needed through the Counseling Services Office, http://www.gannon.edu/About-Gannon/Services-for-Students/Counseling-Services/
    Minority Support Groups: Support groups and individual counseling are offered as needed through the Counseling Services Office, http://www.gannon.edu/About-Gannon/Services-for-Students/Counseling-Services/
    Army ROTC Offered on-campus

  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    N/A

  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    52%
    Graduate in 5 years
    65%
    Graduate in 6 years
    67%

  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    • Regional Alumni
    Opportunities at School
    • Coop
    • Experiential
    • Internship

  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
    • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Monday through Friday
      • 8:00am - 4:30pm
      • 814-871-7407
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: 9 AM, 10 AM, 11 AM, 1 PM, 2 PM, 3PM
      • Average Length: 1 hour

    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      Yes
      Information Sessions
      Available
      Times
      Saturday Info Sessions, Open Houses
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