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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock, PA 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate74%
Acceptance Rate74%

About Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a public, state university in the town of Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania was founded in 1889. The university currently enrolls around 8,243 students per year, including 6,819 undergrad students.

2022 Acceptance Rate for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

It is moderately difficult to get into Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. Around 74% of applicants get into Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania each year. In 2022, 5,591 students applied to Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania and 4,156 were admitted.

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 74%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate EA not offered
Average GPA 3.5
Test Optional Yes
Applicants Submitting SAT scores 34%

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.

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College Info

1 Morrow Way Slippery Rock, PA 16057-1383

Campus Setting: Small Town

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

970 - 1150

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Math SAT Range

480 - 570

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Reading SAT Range

480 - 590

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

SAT Score

Estimated Chance

1150 and Above

Good

970 to 1150

Avg

970 and Less

Low

SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted

The median SAT score for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania students is 1055. Applicants with SAT scores of 1150 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, while applicants with SAT scores between 970 to 1150 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 970 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$20,775

In State

$24,633

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$7,716
$11,574
Fees
$2,791
$2,791
Housing
$10,268
$10,268
Books
Unknown
Unknown

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Student Life

Wondering what life at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is like? There are approximately 8,243 students enrolled at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, including 6,819 undergraduate students and 1,424 graduate students. 93% percent of students attend school full-time, 91% percent are from PA and 9% percent of students are from other states.

93%

Full Time

7%

Part Time

91%

In State

9%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

8,243

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

74%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$10,507

Out-of-State

$14,365

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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