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Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock University
SLIPPERY ROCK, PA . 4 Year 3.7
#650 in Best Colleges in America
1 MORROW WAY SLIPPERY ROCK, PA 16057

Overview

Slippery Rock University (SRU) is a public university located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania. Offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, SRU is known for fields such as education, health and environment, business, and the liberal arts. The university prides itself on its commitment to student success, diversity, and sustainability. SRU offers experiential learning opportunities including research, internships, and study abroad programs. Beyond academics, Slippery Rock University provides a vibrant campus life with numerous student organizations, athletic teams, and cultural events. Comprehensive student support services are also available to promote academic achievement and personal growth.

Rankings

  • 25

    #25 in Best College Dorms in America

  • 5

    #5 in Top Public Universities in Pennsylvania

  • 77

    #77 in Best Colleges for Public Health in America

  • Best College Dorms in America 25 of 1,363
  • Best Colleges for Public Health in America 77 of 281
  • Best Greek Life Colleges in America 191 of 689

Academics

  • BAcademics
  • B+Value
  • BDiversity
  • B+Campus
  • BAthletics
  • A Party Scene
  • B Professors
  • C+Location
  • A+Dorms
  • B+Campus Food
  • A Student Life
  • A Safety

Majors

  • Occupational Safety and Health Technician
    132 Graduates
  • Special Education and Teaching
    131 Graduates
  • Public Health
    120 Graduates
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
    101 Graduates
  • Psychology
    80 Graduates
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    76 Graduates
  • Communications
    72 Graduates
  • Business
    71 Graduates
  • Criminology
    67 Graduates
  • Information Science
    67 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 79%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $30
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    970-1170
  • ACT Range
    20-25
  • SAT/ACT
    Neither required nor recommended
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action
    No

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $5,631
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    91%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    68%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    96%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    6,423 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    478
  • Undergrads Over 25
    5%
  • Pell Grant
    31%
  • Varsity Athletes
    7%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    17:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)

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