Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock, PA · Public · 4-year

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Reporting periods: Admission counts and rate: IPEDS Admissions component, fall 2023 entering class. Graduation rate: IPEDS Graduation Rates component, six-year cohort. Score, cost, aid and earnings fields: historical imports without a retained reporting year. Source-check dates on policy notes do not date the statistical fields.

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Testing policy

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania reported a 74.6% acceptance rate for the fall 2023 entering class. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a public 4-year institution in Slippery Rock, PA, with an SAT reference of 1090 and an ACT reference of 22. The historical average net price is $19,608 per year after financial aid, and it is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education). Reporting years vary by field; historical averages describe past cohorts. Review data limitations.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate

74.6%

6,119 applicants

SAT reference

1090

Combined score

ACT reference

22

Composite score

Avg Net Price

$19,608

After financial aid

SAT & ACT Scores at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Historical score references from imported federal records for enrolled first-year score submitters. The SAT total references are a sum of section values, not observed total-score percentiles. The reference midpoint column is not a verified median, and none of these values is an admission cutoff. Reporting years are unavailable for these fields.

Test25th percentileReference midpoint75th percentile
SAT (total, 400–1600)98010901190
ACT (composite, 1–36)192225

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

65.7%

Six-year rate, IPEDS cohort

Retention Rate

84.0%

Median Earnings (10yr)

N/A

Student Body

6,788

Net Price by Family Income

Historical averages for the source's covered student cohorts at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, not personal aid offers. Residency and eligibility matter; reporting years are unavailable for these imported fields.

Family IncomeAvg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000$12,555
$30,001 – $48,000$13,401
$48,001 – $75,000$16,990
$75,001 – $110,000$21,972
$110,000+$24,121

Top Majors at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

MajorDegrees Awarded
Health Professions273
Business, Management & Marketing217
Education181
Engineering Technologies128
Computer & Information Sciences109
Parks, Recreation & Fitness101
Visual & Performing Arts83
Social Sciences80
Psychology79
Communication & Journalism77

Financial Aid at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

About Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Official website: https://www.sru.edu/

Admissions: https://www.sru.edu/admissions

Frequently Asked Questions About Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

What is the acceptance rate at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania reported a 75% acceptance rate to IPEDS for the fall 2023 entering class. the reported applicant count is about 6,119. It describes a past campus applicant pool, not an individual admission probability or admission to a particular major.

How hard is it to get into Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

The historical 75% acceptance rate suggests Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania was less selective at the campus level in the stored data. Selectivity can differ by year, major, residency and applicant type. Admit Coach's reach, target and safety labels are heuristic research aids, not validated personal probabilities or admission guarantees.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

The imported historical records for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania include an SAT reference value of 1090 and an ACT reference value of 22. Reference values may be derived from reported score ranges; they are not verified medians or required cutoffs. Federal score ranges describe enrolled first-year students who submitted scores. Verify current testing requirements on the college's official admissions page.

How much does it cost to attend Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

The stored historical average net price at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is $19,608 per year after grants and scholarships for the source's covered cohort. the stored share receiving aid is about 94%; the stored average grant or scholarship is $6,167 per year. Reporting years and populations may differ. This is not your aid offer; public-college averages may cover in-state students. Use the official net-price calculator with your household details.

What is the graduation rate at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?

The six-year graduation rate reported to IPEDS for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is 66%. its stored first-year retention rate is 84%. These measures describe past source cohorts, not the current student body, and do not predict an individual student's outcomes.

Is Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania test-optional?

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

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