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Private nonprofit · Erie, Pennsylvania

Gannon University

Urban campus · 2,365 undergraduates · 11 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
74%
Test scores
Test-optional
Average net price
$22,553
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
66%
State Street on Gannon University’s campus
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What Gannon University costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$18,489
$30,001 – $48,000
$15,945
$48,001 – $75,000
$20,352
$75,001 – $110,000
$23,354
Over $110,000
$25,445

For students receiving federal aid.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$52,869
Tuition and fees
$40,656
First-years given a grant by the school
84%
Average grant from the school
$26,180
Median debt at graduation
$27,000
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
74%
SAT middle 50%
–
ACT middle 50%
–
Test scores
Test-optional
First-year retention
76%

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Gannon University athletics

NCAA D2, 11 women's and 9 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–46
Basketball1514
Cross country1313
Football–109
Golf1112
Gymnastics43–
Lacrosse31–
Soccer4247
Softball31–
Swimming & diving2426
Volleyball17–
Water polo1420
Wrestling2751

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Health professions
33%
Business & marketing
16%
Biological & biomedical sciences
10%
Engineering
8%
Computer & information sciences
5%
Psychology
5%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
66%
First-year retention
76%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$58,845
Median debt at graduation
$27,000
Students with a Pell grant
24%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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