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Gannon University

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Erie, PA
Population 280,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,467
Men / Women 43% / 57%
White 58%
International 18%
Black 9%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 3%
Mixed 3%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 48%
Business & Economics 17%
Humanities & Social Sciences 17%
Engineering, Computing & Math 12%
Education 4%
Professional 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $40,656
Est. Cost of Attendance $52,869
10-Year ROI $181,000
ROI Percentile 74th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 76%
4-Year Graduation Rate 53%
6-Year Graduation Rate 66%
Transfer-Out Rate 19%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 1,900 (1th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 209 (6th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 55%
Yield (Unbound) 11%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 139 #181
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Humanities & Social Sciences 0 #605

Honors College

Standardized Tests — Test Blind

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Gannon University 559 41% / 59% 9% $80,101
Biomedical Engineering 7 29% / 71% 14%
Computer Engineering 3 100% / 0% 0%
Computer Programming
Computer Science 8 62% / 38% 25%
Computer Software Engineering 6 83% / 17% 0%
Electrical Engineering 4 75% / 25% 25%
Environmental Engineering 6 67% / 33% 17%
Industrial Engineering 5 80% / 20% 20%
Mathematics 7 86% / 14% 0%
Mechanical Engineering 21 81% / 19% 24% $80,438
Aquatic Biology/Limnology 4 +1 25% / 75% 0%
Biochemistry 3 67% / 33% 0%
Biology 38 34% / 66% 11% $66,374
Chemistry 7 29% / 71% 14%
Clinical Laboratory Science 1 0% / 100% 100%
Communication Sciences and Disorders 3 0% / 100% 0%
Environmental Science 2 50% / 50% 0%
Exercise Science 21 43% / 57% 10% $62,018
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science 2 0% / 100% 0%
Health Professions
Health Sciences 24 38% / 62% 0%
Natural Sciences 1 0% / 100% 0%
Nursing 65 20% / 80% 3% $135,829
Nutrition Sciences 2 0% / 100% 0%
Pre-Health Studies 73 7% / 93% 0%
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies 15 33% / 67% 0%
Public Health 5 20% / 80% 0%
Respiratory Care 3 0% / 100% 33% $110,418
Accounting 16 +1 56% / 44% 12% $51,245
Advertising and Public Relations 3 33% / 67% 33%
Business Administration 16 +1 81% / 19% 25% $70,005
Business Economics 3 +1 100% / 0% 0%
Business Management 3 33% / 67% 0% $70,005
Business Studies 9 +5 100% / 0% 22%
Business and Managerial Economics
Business/Commerce 3 100% / 0% 0%
Entrepreneurship 3 +1 100% / 0% 33%
Finance 18 +6 83% / 17% 11%
Health Services Administration
International Business 8 62% / 38% 75%
Logistics 3 +1 67% / 33% 0% $70,005
Marketing 6 +5 67% / 33% 17%
Risk Management and Insurance 4 +1 75% / 25% 50%
Sport and Fitness Management
Criminal Justice 30 +4 40% / 60% 0% $55,579
Digital Communication 10 40% / 60% 10%
English Language and Literature 5 20% / 80% 0%
English Literature
Experimental Psychology 4 50% / 50% 0%
Foreign Languages 2 50% / 50% 0%
History 5 +1 100% / 0% 0%
International Studies 5 20% / 80% 0%
Journalism 1 100% / 0% 0%
Legal Research
Legal Studies 7 +3 14% / 86% 14%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Philosophy 2 100% / 0% 0%
Political Science 1 100% / 0% 0%
Psychology 16 19% / 81% 19% $42,873
Public Relations 1 0% / 100% 0%
Research and Experimental Psychology
Social Work 5 +1 0% / 100% 0% $45,379
Early Childhood Education 6 0% / 100% 0% $45,096
General Education 5 80% / 20% 0%
Middle School Education 4 0% / 100% 0% $45,096
Social Studies Teacher Education 2 100% / 0% 0%
Teacher Education 8 0% / 100% 0% $45,096
Theatre Design and Technology 1 0% / 100% 0%
Cybersecurity 8 75% / 25% 38%