Overview
Enrollment
Best Colleges Rank
| Location | Erie, Pennsylvania |
| Online | gannon.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize City |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Erie, Pennsylvania, Gannon University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Roman Catholic faith. In the most recent statistical year 4,746 prospective students applied, and 3,967 were granted admission. Of those admitted 644 enrolled in the school. 3,664 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 932 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $33,560 plus fees of $966. Gannon University is ranked 398 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Gannon University is rated within the top 42% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for Gannon University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#398 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#272 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#29 in Best Colleges in Pennsylvania
#27 in Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
#320 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#23 in Best Value Colleges in Pennsylvania
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 990/1250 |
| ACT | 20/28 |
| GPA | 3.59 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,158 |
| Other Fees | $966 |
| Room and Board | $14,600 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,736 |
| Total One Year Cost | $53,020 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 29% |
| Business | 11% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 10% |
| Biology | 7% |
| Education | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=212601 IPEDS survey data for Gannon University.
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