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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a public institution located in Slippery Rock, PA. A Distant Town provides a peaceful environment with access to urban amenities.

Where Is Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

Location of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Get in touch with Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania can be found below.

Contact Details
Address: 1 Morrow Way, Slippery Rock, PA 16057-1383
Phone: 7247389000
Website: www.sru.edu/
Admissions: www.sru.edu/admissions
Financial Aid: www.sru.edu/admissions/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

You can apply to Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania online at: https://www.sru.edu/admissions/apply-now

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

These are the things Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania looks for in applicants:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania admits 72%, which makes it fairly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 34% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

19% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 3% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 610. Math scores were between 480 and 580.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania  ( 500 to 610 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania  ( 480 to 580 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 980 to 1190.
SAT Total Scores for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania  ( 980 to 1190 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ranged between 18 and 26.

ACT Composite Scores for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania  ( 18 to 26 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania are broken out by gender below.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 2,571 1,849 72%
Women 3,893 2,771 71%

Can I Afford Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

The average net price after aid at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is $19,524. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $7,716
In-State Fees $2,852
Out-of-State Tuition $11,574
Out-of-State Fees $3,102
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $10,568
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $14,676

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 23% of students at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania receive some form of financial aid (1,535 students).

About 72% of students at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $7,184 per student.

31% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,080.

Student Loan Debt

61% of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,422 per year.

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,110 students enrolled at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, all undergraduate. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,728 undergraduate students at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 60
Black or African American 269
Hispanic 235
White 5,617
American Indian/Alaska Native 6
Two or More Races 248
Non-Resident 222

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania are listed below.

Top 5 Home States of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Students
State First-Time UG Students
Pennsylvania 1,383
Ohio 59
New York 31
Virginia 12
Maryland 10

Additionally, approximately 3.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

2,495 undergraduate students at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania took at least one online class — of those, 247 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania offers 24 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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