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Ranks 418th overall and 36th in Pennsylvania

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

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UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduateSingle doctoral (other field)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionNo

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force YesYes / No / No
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Gannon University?

Ranks 496th for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $21,480 $21,480 $21,480
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $496 $496 $496
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $660 $660 $660
FT Graduate Tuition $20,735 $20,735 $20,735
FT Graduate Required Fees $390 $390 $390
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $680 $680 $680
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $33,844 $33,844 $33,844
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $34,094 $34,094 $34,094
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $29,276 $29,276 $29,276

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $19,245 trend  $21,976 $19,245 trend  $21,976 $19,245 trend  $21,976
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $1,000 trend  $1,200
On-Campus – Room & Board $7,330 trend  $8,210
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,258 trend  $2,458
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,330 trend  $8,210
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,408 trend  $2,708
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $5,700 trend  $6,100

Admission Details

Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application Fee$25
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 2,909 (1,231 male / 1,678 female)
Admitted 2,423 (995 male / 1,428 female)
Admission rate 83%
First-time Enrollment 617 (246 male / 371 female)
FT Enrollment 613 (246 male / 367 female)
PT Enrollment 4 (N/A male / 4 female)
Total Enrollment3,815

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Gannon University use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsNo
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Recommended / Required
College Prep. CompletionRequired
RecommendationsRecommended
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresRequired
TOEFLRequired
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Gannon University accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceNo
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf
NCAA Basketball Conference Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf
NCAA Baseball Conference Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf
NCAA Track & Field Conference Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf

ACT Test Admission

Ranks 621st for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting ACT results 36%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 26
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 26
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 25

SAT Test Admission

Ranks 644th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting SAT results 89%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 460 / 570
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 470 / 590
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 930 / 1160

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm Capacity1,221
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$4,460
Board Fee$3,750

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

Gannon University Ranks 3420th for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $3,219 175 pie   28%
State & Local Grant Aid $3,226 299 pie   48%
Institutional Grant Aid $10,053 602 pie   97%
Student Loan Aid $3,394 554 pie   89%
Any financial aid type   619 pie   100%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Gannon University?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
15755212
Black Non-Hispanic
6461125
Hispanic
221537
Asian / Pacific Islander
251843
American Indian / Alaskan Native
279
White Non-Hispanic
1,2062,0223,228
Race Unknown
6596161
Total 1,541 2,274 3,815

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Gannon University?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
448
Black Non-Hispanic
16521
Hispanic
426
Asian / Pacific Islander
123
American Indian / Alaskan Native
1N/A1
White Non-Hispanic
210314524
Race Unknown
N/AN/AN/A
Total 236 327 563

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Gannon University.

  Men Women Total
51 173 224
15 45 60
35 21 56
3 42 45
27 15 42

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting 2 6 8
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Advertising 4 4
Area Studies, Other
Athletic Training/Trainer
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 2 27 31
Business Administration and Management, General 11 1 43 1 56
Business Teacher Education
Business/Commerce, General 1 1 2 4
Chemistry, General 11 11
Child Care and Support Services Management
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 2 2
Computer Engineering, General 7 2 9
Computer and Information Sciences, General 7 1 7 15
Counseling Psychology 2 1 33 36
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 4 38 42
Criminalistics and Criminal Science 1 1
Curriculum and Instruction 3 1 1 210 9 224
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) 1 1
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 2
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 3 3
Education, Other 2 2
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 6 6
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 25 1 9 35
Elementary Education and Teaching 1 20 21
Engineering, General
Engineering, Other
English Literature (British and Commonwealth) 1 15 16
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Environmental Science 4 4
Environmental Studies 1 2 3
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Finance, General 9 9
Foreign Language Teacher Education
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 1 1
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General 1 2 3
Geology/Earth Science, General
Gerontology 1 1
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 1 57 2 60
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 1 1 2
History, General 3 3
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Industrial Engineering
Insurance 2 2
International Business/Trade/Commerce 2 4 6
Investments and Securities 1 1 2
Juvenile Corrections
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 16 16
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 2 13 15
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1 12 1 14
Management Information Systems, General 1 3 4
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 2 17 19
Mathematics, General 1 7 8
Mechanical Engineering 11 14 1 26
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 1 15 1 17
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 3 3
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Nurse Anesthetist 8 9 17
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 1 44 45
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 12 12
Philosophy 1 1
Physical Therapy/Therapist 2 24 1 27
Physician Assistant 37 37
Political Science and Government, General 1 13 14
Psychology, General 1 21 22
Public Administration 1 8 9
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other 1 1
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician 1 10 11
Reading Teacher Education 3 3
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 1 6 7
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Sciences, General
Social Studies Teacher Education 4 4
Social Work 1 1 6 8
Social Work, Other
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 1 1
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 1 4 5
Theology/Theological Studies 1 1
Visual and Performing Arts, General 2 2
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
Total 70 26 5 10 1 837 25 974

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Gannon University Ranks 1309th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $56,671 ($59,097 male / $53,282 female)
Number of FT Faculty 175 (102 male / 73 female)
Number of PT Faculty 128
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $2,908,043
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Gannon University Summary

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Gannon University (Gannon) is a private, Catholic university located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The name of the college was changed to Gannon College, in honor of John Mark Gannon, Archbishop of Erie, in 1933. The college was all male until the mid-1960s when the first women began taking classes at the school while attending Gannon’s all-female counterpart, Villa Maria College. Gannon University is primarily known for its large number of pre-professional health science, health science fields, and engineering program. Gannon University offers doctoral degrees for Physical Therapy (DPT) and Counseling Psychology (PhD).

Gannon University Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. That is, the university has a Accelerated Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, External Degree Program, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Army, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, Washington Semester and Weekend College. Gannon University is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Gannon University.

Mathematics:
Mathematics – General
Public Administration and Service:
Social Work
History:
History – General
Personal and Culinary Services:
Funeral Services/Mortuary Science
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Bioinformatics, Biology
Physical Sciences:
Chemistry
Security and Protective Services:
Criminal Justice Studies, Criminalistics/Criminal Science, Juvenile Corrections
Psychology:
Psychology – General
Social Sciences:
Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General
Philosphy and Religion:
Philosophy
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Accounting Technology, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Finance/Banking, Human Resource Management, Insurance/Risk Management, International Business, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management
Foreign Language and Literature:
Foreign Language & Literature – General
Popular majors:
sixty percent health professions, eleven percent business per marketing, eleven percent law, eleven percent liberal arts, seven percent security and protective services, twenty percent health professions, seventeen percent business per marketing, twelve percent education, eight percent engineering, eight percent security and protective services, six percent biology
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Arts – General, Drama/Theater Arts
English Language and Literature:
English, English Literature (British)
Education:
Business Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Special Education, multiple levels
Communications & Journalism:
Advertising
Health and Clinical Sciences:
Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Dietetics, Medical Radiologic Technology, Nursing (RN), Physician Assistance, Predentistry, Premedicine, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine, Respiratory Therapy
Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
Gerontology
Computer Science:
Computer Programming – General, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Data Entry Applications, Web/Multimedia Management

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $565 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Besides, for international students, the application fee is 25. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of June.

Gannon University Admissions

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This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty-five dollars regular application fee, twenty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, twenty-five dollars online application fee and point zero . Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 86% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 83%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were two hundred and twenty-two total number of transfer students who applied and one hundred and thirty-two total number of transfer students who were admitted.

The regular application due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of June and For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of March. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of June. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year.

Gannon University Financial Aid

Financial aid distribution is at seventy percent scholarships per grants and thirty percent loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics, Leadership, Music/Drama, ROTC and Religious Affiliation. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics.

Gannon University Students

The university is a Private, University, Four-year, Roman Catholic Church, Coed, where 86 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. In addition, it is part of an Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. Gannon University offers Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees. The school’s size is approximately two thousand, three hundred and ninety-four degree-seeking undergrads, six hundred and thirty-two first-time degree-seeking freshmen and one thousand and sixteen graduate enrollment. Again, the student body consists of seventy-two percent in-state students, twenty-eight percent out-of-state students, two percent part-time students, sixty-one percent women, thirty-nine percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, five percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, eighty-six percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, seven percent race per ethnicity unreported, twenty-one percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty-eight percent in top quarter of graduating class, seventy-six percent in top half of graduating class, twenty-eight percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, ten percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, eleven percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and two percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99.

This school features the Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. Indeed, the school is located 120 miles from Pittsburgh, 90 miles from Buffalo, New York.Furthermore, the university has many unique facilites such as environmental studies center, computer integrated enterprise manufacturing center, floating laboratory providing hands-on environmental study on Lake Erie.

Gannon University Athletics

The Golden Knights are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
  • Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
  • Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
  • Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
  • Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Handball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
  • Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
  • Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
  • Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
  • Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Wrestling

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