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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock, PA · Town · 6,788 students
4
Year
Public
Town
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Slippery Rock, PA, 16057-1383 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
PIT · Pittsburgh
41 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$25,537
Out-of-state COA
$29,645
Avg net price
$19,608
Room & board
$10,902
In-state tuition
$10,568
Out-of-state tuition
$14,676
Books & supplies
$1,926/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$12,555
$30–48k
$13,401
$48–75k
$16,990
$75–110k
$21,972
$110k+
$24,121
Admissions
Admit rate
71%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1095
Reading 500610
Math 480580
ACT midpoint
23
Composite 1826
English 1625
Math 1625
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
66%
1st-yr retention
84%
Transfer-out rate
18%
Consumer completion
68%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
68%
Transferred
20%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
12%
Median earnings (6yr)
$45,398
Median earnings (10yr)
$53,032
Median debt
$25,000
Monthly loan payment
$265
Debt range (25th–75th)
$8,250$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$31,783
Student Body
Men 45%Women 55%
20
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
31%
First-generation
29%
Median family income
$70,320
Independent students
9%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
5%
Race & ethnicity
White
84%
Hispanic
4%
Black
4%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
3%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$45,398
10 years after entry
$53,032
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians176
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General126
Special Education and Teaching106
Psychology, General100
Communication and Media Studies92
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General77
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions73
Information Science/Studies65
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods61
Public Health60
Business Administration, Management and Operations59
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness57
Finance and Financial Management Services57
Criminology55
Biology, General50
Health and Medical Administrative Services50
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Institutional
Endowment
$52M
Classification
Master's (Large)
Full-time faculty
87%
Avg faculty salary
$11,014/mo
Instructional spend/student
$9,095
Federal loan rate
61%

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