Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Overview

Millersville University of Pennsylvania, located in Millersville, Pennsylvania, offers students a blend of suburban tranquility and proximity to urban opportunities, being situated approximately 80 miles west of Philadelphia. Established in 1855, Millersville University is one of the oldest public universities in the state, and its campus features a mix of modern and historic architecture, including several buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The university provides on-campus housing options to foster an immersive educational experience. Academically, Millersville University holds a diverse array of undergraduate and graduate programs, with notable emphasis on education, meteorology, and emergency management. While the institution has a moderately selective admissions process, it's dedicated to accommodating a broad spectrum of students. The university does not have a significant focus on intercollegiate athletics but does offer a variety of sports programs under its team name, the Marauders.

In the most recent statistical year 6,506 prospective students applied, and 6,013 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 1,204 enrolled in the school.  4,829 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,946 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $9,570 plus fees of $2,692. Millersville University of Pennsylvania is ranked 713 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.