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Known for health sciences
Gannon University is a private institution in Erie with particular strength in health sciences and business.
A mid-sized campus of 2.5K undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
70% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $58,845 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $23,206.
Established
1925
Motto
Sanitas, Scientia, Sanctitas
Mascot
Victor E. Knight
Type
Private university
Conference
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
Division
Division II
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77%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
2,467Students
13:1Student:Faculty
70%Grad Rate
$58,845Earnings 10yr
$23,206Net Price
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate76.7%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$37,951
Room & Board$15,610
Books & Supplies$1,210
Total Cost of Attendance$51,236
Average Net Price$23,206
Median Debt at Graduation$27,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$286
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$16,808
$30–48K$17,863
$48–75K$21,199
$75–110K$25,316
$110K+$25,859
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$23,206
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
4700.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$23,031
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
20
Peer Average
13
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Programs (103)
Student Body
Undergrads
2,467
Gender Split
58% / 42%
Women / Men
First Generation
26%
Pell Grant Recipients
22%
Race & Ethnicity
White 65%
Black 6%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 3%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 14%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate69.5%
Freshman Retention76.0%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$55,319
8 Years$55,227
10 Years$58,845
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$52,300
Men
$59,100
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History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
105Above Average
Estimated from PA state average + city premium
Climate (School Year)
Snowfall: 60"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125
Nearest Cities
Pittsburghpop. 300K
117 mi(203 min)
Philadelphiapop. 1.6M
297 mi(515 min)
New Yorkpop. 8.3M
330 mi(572 min)