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Location & Contact
Address
1871 Old Main Drive
Shippensburg, PA 17257-2299
United States
Shippensburg, PA 17257-2299
United States
Contact
Mr. William H. Washabaugh
Associate Dean of Admissions
Email: admiss@ship.edu
Phone: 717-477-1231
Fax: 717-477-4016
Associate Dean of Admissions
Email: admiss@ship.edu
Phone: 717-477-1231
Fax: 717-477-4016
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
6,545
Applied
5,599
Accepted
4,421
Enrolled
Female Admissions
3,549
Females Applied
3,060
Females Accepted
86%
Male Admissions
2,996
Males Applied
2,539
Males Accepted
85%
Applying
45
Application Fee
3.3
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
Transcript of high school record |
Required for some programs |
Interview |
Recommended |
Essay Other requirements may exist (see below) |
Other requirements: | Class rank, letters of recommendation |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | 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 | 537 | 490 | 610 | |
SAT Math | 537 | 490 | 600 | |
ACT Composite | 21 | 18 | 28 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
9,570
In-state
11,574
Out-of-state
9,570
In-district
Fees
3,940
Full-time student fees
13,340
Room & board
8,382
Room only
Financial Aid
10,363
Avg. Financial Aid Package
10,544
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
12,646
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,770
Avg. Loan Aid
4,312
Avg. Grant Aid
7,653
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
56%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
15%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
4,421
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
9%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 7.03% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 12.86% |
White or Caucasian | 72.52% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.12% |
Asian | 1.52% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.02% |
Two or more races | 4.62% |
Other | 0.65% |
Gender
Male (47.77%)
Female (52.23%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | Yes |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 30% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Parent/Family Day and Spring Fest
Homecoming, Parent/Family Day and Spring Fest
Student Services
Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations
Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Activities Program Board, Red Raider Marching Band, Student Veterans of America, Animal Alliance and Concert Band and Woodwind Ensemble
Activities Program Board, Red Raider Marching Band, Student Veterans of America, Animal Alliance and Concert Band and Woodwind Ensemble
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
surveillance cameras in certain parking lots and buildings; foot, vehicular and bicycle patrols by security officers
surveillance cameras in certain parking lots and buildings; foot, vehicular and bicycle patrols by security officers
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Baseball | Division 2 | ||
Basketball | Division 2 | ||
Cross-country Running | Division 2 | ||
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Fencing | No | No | |
Field Hockey | No | No | No |
Football | Division 2 | ||
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | No | No |
Rugby | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 2 | ||
Softball | No | No | No |
Swimming And Diving | Division 2 | ||
Tennis | No | No | No |
Track And Field | Division 2 | ||
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | No | No | No |
Weight Lifting | No | No | |
Wrestling | Division 2 |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 2 | ||
Cross-country Running | Division 2 | ||
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Fencing | No | No | |
Field Hockey | Division 2 | ||
Football | No | No | No |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | Division 2 | ||
Rugby | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 2 | ||
Softball | Division 2 | ||
Swimming And Diving | Division 2 | ||
Tennis | Division 2 | ||
Track And Field | Division 2 | ||
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | Division 2 | ||
Weight Lifting | No | No | No |
Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
313
Total Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 244
Part-time - 69
Male - 173
Female - 140
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania