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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania 16057-1383

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Known for health sciences

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a public institution in Slippery Rock with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1086, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 6.7K undergraduates with a 20:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

66% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $53,032 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $19,524.

Established
1889
Mascot
Rocky – The Pride of the Rock
Type
Public university
Conference
NCAA Division II and is a member of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC)
Division
Division II

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75%Acceptance
1086SAT Avg
6,728Students
20:1Student:Faculty
66%Grad Rate
$53,032Earnings 10yr
$19,524Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate74.6%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1086

Reading & WritingMid: 540
490600
MathMid: 530
490590

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 23
1925

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$10,507
Tuition (out-of-state)$14,615
Room & Board$10,584
Books & Supplies$1,992
Total Cost of Attendance$24,781
Average Net Price$19,524
Median Debt at Graduation$25,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$265

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$12,762
$30–48K$13,805
$48–75K$18,007
$75–110K$22,001
$110K+$23,422

Programs (115)

Student Body

Undergrads
6,728
Gender Split
55% / 45%
Women / Men
First Generation
29%
Pell Grant Recipients
28%

Race & Ethnicity

White 84%
Black 4%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 1%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 3%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate65.9%
Freshman Retention81.5%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$45,398
8 Years$49,185
10 Years$53,032

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$39,600
Men
$50,500

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