Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock, PA • public • II | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference

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Overview

Institution Type

public

Campus Setting

Town

Student Population

Undergrad: 7,432 • Total: 9,586

Academic Calendar

Semester

Honors College/Program

Yes
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Address

1 Morrow Way
Slippery Rock, PA
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Website

www.sru.edu

Region

Northeast

Carnegie Classification

Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 3,353 (45.1%) • Female: 4,079 (54.9%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	72	1.0%
Black/African American	320	4.3%
Hispanic/Latino	255	3.4%
White	6,186	83.2%
Two or More Races	257	3.5%
International	221	3.0%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

74.6%

4,566 admitted from 6,119 applicants

Standardized Testing Policy

Sometimes Required

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 490-600
Math: 490-590
Total: 980-1190

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

19-25

Application Types Offered

RD

Application Requirements

—

Application Fee

$45

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

RD:

Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

65.9%

4-Year Graduation Rate

53.0%

Freshman Retention Rate

81.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

20.6:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

In-State

$20,544

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Out-of-State

$24,402

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

In-state: $7,716
Out-of-state: $11,574

Room & Board

$10,902

Books & Supplies

$1,926

Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

$0-30,000	$12,555
$30,001-48,000	$13,401
$48,001-75,000	$16,990
$75,001-110,000	$21,972
$110,001+	$24,121

Students Receiving Pell Grants

70%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division

II

Conference

Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference

Men's Sports (5)

Baseball Basketball Football Soccer Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

Women's Sports (8)

Basketball Field Hockey Lacrosse Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball

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💰 Merit Scholarships

Typical Requirements

3.0 GPA / 23 ACT

In-State Awards

$1,000-$2,500/yr

Out-of-State Awards

$1,000-$4,000/yr

Multi-Year Awards

$1,000-$2,000 total

17 automatic scholarships (18 total)

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Common questions about Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

What is Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania's acceptance rate?

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania accepts 75% of applicants, from 6,119 applications.

How much does Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania cost?

Tuition and fees are $7,716 in-state and $11,574 out-of-state. Families earning under $30,000 pay $12,555 on average after aid.

Does Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania require SAT or ACT scores?

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania requires test scores from some applicants.

What ACT score do you need for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 19 and 25 on the ACT.

What is Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania's graduation rate?

66% of students graduate within six years.