Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 500,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,293 (15%)
Days Without Precipitation 235 (28%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 4,863
Men / Women 43% / 57%
From State 90%
From Region 7%
Athletes 477 (10.2%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 74%
Hispanic 10%
Black 8%
Asian 3%
Mixed 2%
International 2%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 395 32% 74% 3% 4% 9% 2% $52,081 2 -0.41 40 95%
Economics 13 — 62% 46% 0% 0% 15% 23% $71,932 12 -0.98 79 97% — — — —
Area Studies 3 — 0% 33% 0% 0% 33% 0% $51,200 24 -0.64 38 94% — — — —
English 38 — 21% 87% 0% 0% 8% 0% $49,555 38 -0.35 33 92% — — — —
Foreign Languages 2 — 50% 50% 0% 50% 0% 0% $50,131 22 -0.71 35 — — — — —
History 22 +2 50% 86% 0% 5% 5% 0% $49,257 18 -0.75 32 100% — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies 22 +1 18% 86% 0% 5% 5% 0% $46,919 7 -1.00 26 93% — — — —
Philosophy 1 +1 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $48,740 14 -0.96 31 — — — — —
Anthropology 9 +3 33% 78% 0% 0% 22% 0% $46,613 6 -0.93 25 90% — — — —
Communication Studies 31 +1 32% 61% 6% 10% 13% 0% $52,074 16 -0.91 40 97% — — — —
Geography 9 +1 33% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $52,231 9 -1.14 41 96% — — — —
Political Science 22 +1 50% 82% 0% 9% 5% 0% $56,289 9 -1.17 51 98% — — — —
Psychology 53 — 11% 68% 6% 8% 9% 2% $51,791 32 -0.50 40 92% — — — —
Social Sciences 21 — 81% 86% 0% 0% 10% 0% $48,670 15 -0.74 31 100% — — — —
Sociology 25 — 12% 56% 4% 12% 20% 0% $48,991 16 -0.72 32 99% — — — —
Art 32 — 12% 84% 0% 3% 6% 3% $41,687 27 -0.55 14 95% — — — —
Digital Media 20 — 45% 70% 5% 0% 15% 0% $55,806 57 +0.01 50 — — — — —
Graphic Design 23 — 26% 70% 9% 0% 9% 0% $67,301 78 +0.56 73 — — — — —
Music 15 — 33% 53% 7% 0% 0% 7% $51,469 70 +0.51 39 98% — — — —
Music Technology 18 — 44% 78% 0% 0% 11% 0% $51,469 70 +0.51 39 98% — — — —
Theatre Design and Technology 16 — 44% 88% 0% 0% 6% 0% $56,550 97 +1.81 52 — — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
College of Business 132 54% 69% 8% 6% 10% 2% $70,436 46 -0.58 77 97% 6.4%
Accounting 24 +2 50% 71% 8% 4% 4% 0% $73,569 21 -0.87 81 — — — — —
Business Administration 76 +1 51% 67% 9% 7% 12% 1% $69,492 36 -0.42 76 97% 6.4% — — —
Finance 9 +1 89% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $74,964 10 -0.83 82 — — — — —
Marketing 23 — 52% 61% 4% 9% 13% 4% $68,519 21 -0.70 75 — — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
College of Education and Human Services 364 15% 74% 3% 8% 6% 1% $64,265 23 +0.03 68 96% 5.1%
Allied Health Sciences 23 — 26% 61% 4% 17% 0% 4% $71,817 66 +0.23 79 100% — — — —
Nursing Science 81 — 14% 74% 7% 7% 5% 1% $101,649 83 +0.94 97 96% 1.7% — — —
Sport Management 21 — 67% 62% 5% 24% 5% 5% $55,511 29 -0.61 49 — — — — —
Human Services 10 — 10% 60% 0% 20% 10% 0% $49,921 26 -0.40 34 — — — — —
Social Work 64 — 11% 67% 2% 16% 8% 0% $51,361 35 -0.23 38 92% 9.4% — — —
Early Childhood Education 102 — 6% 81% 1% 2% 6% 0% $48,446 25 -0.57 30 98% — — — —
Middle Level Education 10 — 10% 80% 10% 0% 0% 0% $48,446 18 -0.78 30 98% — — — —
Special Education 53 — 13% 79% 2% 0% 11% 0% $59,043 67 +0.47 58 91% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
College of Science and Technology 277 61% 70% 5% 7% 10% 1% $72,524 51 -0.53 80 98%
Computer Science 24 +1 88% 50% 21% 8% 4% 8% $96,469 17 -0.83 95 98% — — — —
Information Technology 12 — 83% 58% 0% 8% 25% 0% $96,469 53 -0.09 95 98% — — — —
Chemistry 15 — 60% 80% 7% 7% 7% 0% $67,830 32 -0.36 74 96% — — — —
Geosciences 4 — 50% 75% 0% 0% 0% 0% $58,825 23 -0.56 58 — — — — —
Mathematics 22 — 32% 86% 0% 0% 9% 0% $65,634 20 -0.74 71 100% — — — —
Meteorology 20 — 80% 80% 0% 5% 10% 0% $57,766 20 -0.66 55 100% — — — —
Physics 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $68,415 11 -1.09 75 — — — — —
Biology 76 — 26% 68% 3% 9% 11% 3% $59,104 16 -0.85 58 98% — — — —
Environmental Science 6 — 33% 83% 17% 0% 0% 0% $58,208 53 -0.06 56 — — — — —
Occupational Safety and Health 20 — 85% 65% 0% 10% 20% 0% $95,179 97 +1.83 95 100% — — — —
Applied Engineering 32 — 88% 62% 9% 9% 12% 0% $80,721 17 -0.67 87 — — — — —
Automation Engineering Technology 8 +1 100% 75% 12% 12% 0% 0% $79,230 16 -0.79 86 — — — — —
Emergency Management 12 — 50% 75% 0% 0% 8% 0% $70,094 37 -0.38 77 97% — — — —
Industrial Technology 12 — 75% 83% 0% 0% 8% 0% $75,577 10 -1.09 83 98% — — — —
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 12 — 92% 67% 8% 8% 17% 0% $75,577 10 -1.09 83 98% — — — —
Packaging Science 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $79,434 16 -0.77 86 — — — — —

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $11,691
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $24,418
Est. In-State Cost $15,123
Est. Out-of-State Cost $31,587
ROI Percentile 66th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 77%
4-Year Graduation Rate 39%
6-Year Graduation Rate 58%
Transfer-Out Rate 24%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Social Sciences 20.9% 244 25% 70% 3% 10% 10% 0% $51,313 15 -0.62 38 95% 9.4%
Business & Economics 14.2% 166 56% 66% 7% 8% 10% 4% $68,666 21 -0.62 75 97% 6.4%
Education 14.1% 165 8% 81% 2% 1% 7% 0% $51,850 37 -0.25 40 96% —
Arts 10.6% 124 31% 75% 3% 1% 8% 2% $53,236 57 +0.33 43 96% —
Health Sciences 10.6% 124 27% 70% 6% 10% 6% 2% $95,072 92 +0.95 95 98% 1.7%
Humanities 7.5% 88 28% 84% 0% 3% 7% 0% $48,881 15 -0.64 31 94% —
Professional 6.6% 77 82% 70% 6% 6% 10% 0% $77,290 72 -0.77 84 98% —
Life & Natural Sciences 6.5% 76 26% 68% 3% 9% 11% 3% $59,104 15 -0.85 58 98% —
Physical Sciences & Math 5.3% 62 56% 82% 2% 3% 8% 0% $63,233 10 -0.62 66 99% —
Computer Science 3.1% 36 86% 53% 14% 8% 11% 6% $96,469 24 -0.58 95 98% —
Agriculture & Food Science 0.5% 6 33% 83% 17% 0% 0% 0% $58,208 40 -0.06 56 — —

Research

⇅ Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Physical Sciences & Math $0.0M #599 0% — — — — —
Engineering $0.0M #428 0% — — — — —
Computer Science $0 #525 — — — — — —
Agriculture & Food Science — — — — — — — —
Business & Economics — — — — — — — —
Education — — — — — — — —
Health Sciences — — — — — — — —
Humanities & Social Sciences — — — — — — — —
Life & Natural Sciences — — — — — — — —
Total $0.0M #640 0% — — — — —

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Sports NCAA D2

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 98 $1.2M $1.2M $0
Baseball 40 $519K $519K $1
Wrestling 31 $256K $256K $0
Soccer 25 $266K $266K $0
Basketball 15 $665K $665K $0
Golf 11 $165K $165K $0
Tennis 8 $70K $70K $0
Total 228 $3.2M $3.2M $1
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 167 $421K $421K $0
Field Hockey 36 $393K $393K $0
Soccer 27 $238K $238K $0
Lacrosse 25 $227K $227K $0
Softball 23 $330K $330K $0
Volleyball 20 $302K $302K $0
Swimming 17 $164K $164K $0
Basketball 13 $521K $521K $0
Golf 9 $110K $110K $0
Tennis 8 $115K $115K -$1
Total 249 $2.8M $2.8M -$1
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 167 $421K $421K $0
Football 98 $1.2M $1.2M $0
Soccer 52 $505K $505K $0
Baseball 40 $519K $519K $1
Field Hockey 36 $393K $393K $0
Wrestling 31 $256K $256K $0
Basketball 28 $1.2M $1.2M $0
Lacrosse 25 $227K $227K $0
Softball 23 $330K $330K $0
Golf 20 $275K $275K $0
Volleyball 20 $302K $302K $0
Swimming 17 $164K $164K $0
Tennis 16 $186K $186K -$1
Total 477 $6.3M $6.3M $2

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 92%
Yield (non-ED) 18%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 92% 92% 92%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 18%
SAT Range 1020 – 1210
SAT Math Range 500 – 590
SAT RW Range 520 – 620