Overview

Gannon University is a University institution located in Erie, PA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 109 University Square
Erie, PA  16541
United States

Contact Office of Admissions
Email: admissions@gannon.edu
Phone: 814-871-7240
Fax: 814-871-5803

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Area Studies, Other	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Aquatic Biology/limnology	×
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business/commerce, General		×
Business/managerial Economics	×
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies	×
Finance, General	×
Insurance	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management	×
Management Information Systems, General	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Advertising	×
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia
Journalism
Public Relations/image Management
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance	×
Computer Programming/programmer, General	×
Computer Science	×
Information Science/studies	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching	×
Social Studies Teacher Education	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering	×
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	×
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering	×
Industrial Engineering	×
Mechanical Engineering	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Literature (british And Commonwealth)	×
Writing, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist	×
Communication Sciences And Disorders, General	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other	×
Health/health Care Administration/management	×
Health/medical Preparatory Programs, Other	×
Occupational Therapy/therapist	×
Physician Assistant	×
Pre-physical Therapy Studies	×
Public Health, General	×
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal
Legal Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Military Technologies	Associate	Bachelors
Cyber/electronic Operations And Warfare	×
Intelligence, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
International/globalization Studies	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology	×
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Facilities Management, General	×
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Funeral Service And Mortuary Science, General	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Research And Experimental Psychology, Other	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×
Social Work	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Forensic Science And Technology
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General	×
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Theology/theological Studies	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Acting	×
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology	×
Visual And Performing Arts, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,547

Applied

4,855

Accepted

2,768

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,267

Females Applied

2,526

Females Accepted

77%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

3,280

Males Applied

2,329

Males Accepted

71%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.6

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2 Other requirements exist (see below)
Required for some programs	A minimum high school GPA of 3 Interview 2 recommendations
Recommended	Essay
Other requirements:	Counselor's recommendation

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	September 1st	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	540	640
SAT Math	-	510	650
ACT Composite	-	21	27

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

40,020

Private

Fees

1,406

Full-time student fees

16,330

Room & board

8,440

Room only

Financial Aid

35,461

Avg. Financial Aid Package

35,721

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

18,703

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,234

Avg. Loan Aid

22,389

Avg. Grant Aid

30,372

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

75.6%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

28%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,768

Total Undergrad students

16%

International Students

30%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.5%
Black or African American	5.96%
White or Caucasian	60.93%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.08%
Asian	2.54%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.04%
Two or more races	3.51%
Other	3.26%

Gender

Male (42.49%)

Female (57.51%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Choral groups

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Acrobatics And Tumbling	No	No	No
Baseball		Division 2
Basketball		Division 2
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Football		Division 2
Golf		Division 2
Gymnastics	No	No	No
Ice Hockey		No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby			No
Sailing		No	No
Soccer		Division 2
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 2
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Water Polo		Division 2
Wrestling		Division 2

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Acrobatics And Tumbling	No	No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 2
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 2
Gymnastics	No
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 2
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Sailing		No	No
Soccer		Division 2
Softball		Division 2
Swimming And Diving		Division 2
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 2
Water Polo		Division 2
Wrestling		Division 2	No

Faculty

515

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 226

Part-time - 289

Male - 228

Female - 287