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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

C
Exceptional Investment ROI grade · Top 58% value
71.5% Acceptance $19,608 Avg net price 65.6% Graduate $53,032 Median earnings 6,788 Students

At a glance

Basics

Type
Public
Setting
Town
Enrollment
6,788 students
Women / Men
55.5% / 44.5%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
71.5%
SAT (mid 50%)
980–1190
ACT (mid 50%)
18–26

Cost

Avg net price
$19,608
Sticker price
$25,537
Tuition (in-state)
$10,568
Tuition (out-of-state)
$14,676

Outcomes

Graduation rate
65.6%
Retention rate
84%
Median earnings (10y)
$53,032
Median debt
$25,000 (~$271/mo)

Financial aid

On Pell grants
30.5%
Take federal loans
60.5%

All majors at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

69 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.

Major
Special Education and Teaching
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Public Health
Communication and Media Studies
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Psychology, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management
Social Work
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Criminology
History
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Biology, General
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Marketing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
English Language and Literature, General
Homeland Security
Accounting and Related Services
Finance and Financial Management Services
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Mathematics
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Area Studies
Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Political Science and Government
Music
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Applied Mathematics
Dance
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
Petroleum Engineering
Geography and Cartography
Fine and Studio Arts
Information Science/Studies
Chemistry
Physics
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Sustainability Studies
Economics
Hospitality Administration/Management
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Philosophy
Industrial Engineering
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Educational Administration and Supervision
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
Accounting and Computer Science
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
Data Science
Security Science and Technology
Design and Applied Arts
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Medical Illustration and Informatics

Cost & ROI

Is Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania worth it?

Pay $19,608/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $53,032 ten years out — about 2.7× the annual cost. Value grade: C.

Avg net price
$19,608/yr
Median earnings
$53,032/yr (10y out)
Median debt
$25,000~$271/mo
4-year est. cost
$78,432net of aid

Frequently asked questions

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

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania admits 71.5% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%. Most admitted students score in the 980–1190 range on the SAT.

How much does Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania cost per year?

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $19,608. The sticker price before any aid is $25,537, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $78,432.

How much debt do Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania graduates have?

Graduates leave Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania with a median federal student loan balance of $25,000, which works out to about $271 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 60.5% of students take federal loans.

Is Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania worth the cost?

Ten years after enrolling, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania graduates earn a median of $53,032 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 2.7× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania a value grade of C.

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

Admitted students score 980–1190 on the SAT (middle 50% range, out of 1600). That means a quarter of admits scored above the high end of that range, and a quarter scored below it.

What is the graduation rate at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

65.6% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 84%.

What are the most popular majors at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

69 programs are listed in federal data; 58 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is Special Education and Teaching (9.1%), followed by Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (7.2%).

What percent of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania students receive financial aid?

30.5% of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 60.5% take federal student loans.

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