Gannon University

Erie, PA

Gannon University

Erie, PA

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$34,526

not including room and board

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undergraduateRatios

39%

male

61%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

79%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,520
Declined 922
Total Received 4,442
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Private

3,610

undergraduate students

1,289

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

A four-year Catholic university, dedicated to providing a liberal arts education integrated with professional skills and faith-based learning.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 4,899
Established in 1925
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic

37-acre, urban campus in Erie (population: 97,369), approximately 90 miles from both Buffalo and Cleveland, and 120 miles from Pittsburgh. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Gannon University
109 University Square
Erie, PA
16541

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
45%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
67%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
31%
Top 1/4
62%
Top 1/2
93%
Bottom 1/2
7%
Bottom 1/4
1%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
610
25th
500
75th
600
25th
490
75th
26
25th
18
75th
26
25th
18
75th
26
25th
20

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Other application fee (waived if filed online)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Not used

Moderately Selective

79%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,520
Declined 922
Total Received 4,442

Admissions Factors

Required

Admission test scores
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

Secondary School Rank
Recommendations

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

80%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

74%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$23,524

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $33,560
Room $7,810
Board $6,300
Additional fees $966
Books & supplies $1,125
Total $49,761
Average Financial Aid - $23,524
Total with Avg. Aid $26,237

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $4,598,821
State $2,784,871
Institutional $36,639,499
Other external $1,745,213
Total $45,768,404

Non-need-based

Federal $3,752
State
Institutional $7,737,666
Other external $3,684,762
Total $11,426,180

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 426-6668
financialaid@gannon.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Gymnastics yes
Lacrosse yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes
Water polo yes yes
Wrestling yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

cycling, fishing, hockey, lacrosse, rugby, sailing, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

cycling, fishing, rugby, sailing, soccer, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, battleship, cycling, dance team, fishing, floor hockey, ice hockey, lacrosse, rugby, sailing, soccer, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, walleyball, winter guard

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Pennsylvania State Athletics Conference, Collegiate Water Polo Association

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes
Advertising. yes
Aquatic Biology/Limnology. yes
Athletic Training/Trainer. yes
Biochemistry. yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Business/Commerce, General. yes
Business/Managerial Economics. yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. yes
Computer Engineering, General. yes
Computer Programming/Programmer, General. yes
Computer Science. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. yes yes
Criminalistics and Criminal Science. yes
Curriculum and Instruction. yes
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. yes
Education, Other. yes
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision. yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering. yes yes
Engineering, Other. yes
Engineering/Industrial Management. yes
English Literature (British and Commonwealth). yes yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. yes
Environmental Science. yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. yes yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes yes
Finance, General. yes
Foreign Language Teacher Education. yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. yes
Forensic Science and Technology. yes
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General. yes
Health Communication. yes
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management. yes yes
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other. yes
History, General. yes
Industrial Engineering. yes
Information Technology. yes
Insurance. yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce. yes
International/Globalization Studies. yes
Journalism. yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. yes
Legal Assistant/Paralegal. yes yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. yes
Management Information Systems, General. yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Mechanical Engineering. yes yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. yes
Nurse Anesthetist. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist. yes
Philosophy. yes
Physician Associate/Assistant. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Public Administration. yes
Public Health, General. yes
Public Relations/Image Management. yes
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician. yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. yes
Reading Teacher Education. yes
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other. yes
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. yes yes
Social Sciences, Other. yes
Social Studies Teacher Education. yes
Social Work. yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. yes
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology. yes
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other. yes
Theology/Theological Studies. yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Health Sciences
  2. Nursing
  3. Biology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Engineering
  • Health Professions

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

4,899

total students

65%

in-state

35%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

74%

3,610
students

Female
61%
2,190

Male
39%
1,420

26%

1,289
students

Female
66%
855

Male
34%
434

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

79%

2,843
students

Female
60%
1,703

Male
40%
1,140

21%

767
students

Female
63%
487

Male
37%
280

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Student Break-down

8%
Nonresident aliens
5%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
68%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

5%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of Some
Interview Recommended of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

40

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 33
Countries most often represented Australia
Canada
China
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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