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#2952 of 14,131 In the World
#832 of 2,597 In North America
#764 of 2,496 In the United States
#47 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#1 of 4 In Erie
#816 of 1,577 For Engineering Management
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Quick Review

Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
77%
Avg. cost to attend
$23,942 /y
Aid receiving
83%
Undergraduates
2,920
Graduates
1,628
Male:Female Ratio
43:57
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
gannon.edu

Gannon University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Gannon University has an acceptance rate of 77% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 77% 74% 81%
Applicants 6,331 3,350 2,964
Admissions 4,856 2,469 2,387
Freshmen enrolled full time 615 251 364
Freshmen enrolled part time 4 2 2

883 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

267 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 2606 (57%)
Nonresident Alien 1079 (24%)
Black or African American 241 (5%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 204 (4%)
Hispanic 164 (4%)
Two or more races 124 (3%)
Asian 124 (3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Gannon University is $23,942 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$23,942/year
Average aid awarded
$27,483
Students receiving aid
83%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $16,808
$30-48K $17,863
$48-75K $21,199
$75-110K $25,316
$110K+ $25,859

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $36,865$21,420
Tuition in-state $36,865$21,420
Tuition out-of-state $36,865$21,420
Fee in-district $1,086$860
Fee in-state $1,086$860
Fee out-of-state $1,086$860

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,522
Combined charge for room and board $15,610
Room charge $8,130
Meal charge $7,480

Gannon University majors

Gannon University has granted 600 bachelor's degrees across 52 programs, 583 master's across 24 programs, and 136 doctorate degrees across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Gannon University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 132
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 108
Occupational Therapy & Therapist 49 43
Physician Assistant 86
Physical Therapy & Therapist 70
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 49 6
Information Technology 52
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 51
Business Administration and Management, General 17 31
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 47
Artificial Intelligence 33
Mechanical Engineering 22 9
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 5 24
Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist 28
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 6 21
Psychology, General 27
Curriculum and Instruction 25
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 1 23
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 13 7
Engineering & Industrial Management 19
Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering 11 8
Finance, General 19
Criminalistics and Criminal Science 16
Nurse Anesthetist 16
Accounting 14
Nursing Practice 14
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 4 9
Computer Engineering, General 11
Computer and Information Sciences, General 11
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 11
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 3 7
Computer Programming & Programmer, General 9
Social Sciences, Other 9
Computer Science 8
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 8
Mathematics, General 7
Political Science and Government, General 7
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 7
English Literature (British and Commonwealth) 5 1
International Business & Trade & Commerce 6
Chemistry, General 5
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 5
Public Health, General 5
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 5
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 5
Social Work 5
Advertising 4
Athletic Training & Trainer 4
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 4
Industrial Engineering 4
Legal Assistant & Paralegal 4
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 4
Reading Teacher Education 4
Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist 4
Business & Managerial Economics 3
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 3
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 3
History, General 3
Insurance 3
International & Globalization Studies 3
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 3
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 3
Philosophy 3
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies 3
Biochemistry 2
Cyber & Electronic Operations and Warfare 2
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General 2
Public Relations & Image Management 2
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist 1
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 1
Health & Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 1
Grand Total 9 600 583 136

Gannon University has a graduation rate of 70%, which is among the 21% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 70% 66% 72%
  • Full-time retention rate - 76%

Publications & Citations

Gannon University has published 1,953 scientific papers with 26,964 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, Medicine, Biology, Physics, Environmental Science, Political Science, Law, and Psychology.

Publications
1,953
Citations
26,964

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,088 / 15,199
Computer Science
1,041 / 14,220
Engineering
937 / 13,856
Medicine
793 / 17,006
Biology
745 / 16,734
Physics
727 / 13,816
Environmental Science
692 / 7,832
Political Science
685 / 11,933
Law
657 / 11,849
Psychology
621 / 11,739
Business
590 / 5,833
Chemistry
530 / 8,844
Quantum and Particle physics
501 / 6,480
Sociology
493 / 9,642
Mathematics
492 / 5,658
Philosophy
474 / 4,721
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
441 / 4,780
Geography and Cartography
396 / 4,432
Economics
367 / 2,940
Geology
363 / 3,833
Mechanical Engineering
310 / 2,825
Statistics
309 / 4,248
Pathology
290 / 4,682
Management
287 / 3,855
Materials Science
282 / 2,719
Ecology
280 / 2,878
History
278 / 2,573
Paleontology
250 / 2,760
Art & Design
242 / 6,619
Electrical Engineering
240 / 2,508
Psychiatry
233 / 7,319
Genetics
232 / 5,618
Development Studies
226 / 2,043
Physical Therapy
220 / 5,394
Machine Learning
220 / 2,373
Archaeology
215 / 2,421
Education Majors
214 / 1,637
Biochemistry
203 / 5,760
Linguistics
194 / 1,162
Health Science
188 / 4,350

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 8 44
1993 9 33
1994 6 59
1995 13 58
1996 17 109
1997 8 117
1998 15 214
1999 17 187
2000 10 200
2001 12 184
2002 30 218
2003 30 207
2004 21 223
2005 36 313
2006 28 333
2007 45 353
2008 44 406
2009 44 458
2010 41 502
2011 40 578
2012 48 644
2013 46 693
2014 39 748
2015 73 806
2016 96 976
2017 86 1083
2018 104 1351
2019 124 1574
2020 167 2054
2021 129 2507
2022 103 2787
2023 110 2834
2024 185 3310
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Daniel Cudmore

    Daniel Cudmore
    Born in
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    Years
    1981-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    film actorstunt performertelevision actoractor
    Biography

    Daniel Cudmore is a Canadian actor, stuntman, and former rugby union player. He is best known for his roles as the superhero Peter Rasputin / Colossus in the X-Men film series, and as the Volturi Felix in The Twilight Saga film series.

  2. Vikram S. Pandit

    Vikram S. Pandit
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1957-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    businesspersonbanker
    Biography

    Vikram Shankar Pandit is an Indian-American banker and investor who was the chief executive officer of Citigroup from December 2007 to 16 October 2012 and is the current chairman and chief executive officer of The Orogen Group.

  3. Matt Berkey

    Matt Berkey
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1982-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    poker player
    Biography

    Matthew Berkey is an American professional poker player from Leechburg, Pennsylvania who focuses on live no limit hold 'em cash games.

  4. Ryan Bizzarro

    Ryan Bizzarro
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1985-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Ryan A. Bizzarro is an American politician and member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He has represented the 3rd district since January 2013. His district is located in Erie County and includes the townships of Millcreek and Fairview.

  5. Joseph Schember

    Joseph Schember
    Years
    1950-.. (age 75)
    Biography

    Joseph Schember is an American banker and politician and serving as the 48th mayor of Erie, Pennsylvania. Schember previously served as a vice president of PNC Bank and as a member of the Erie City Council between 2006 and 2012.

  6. Edward M. Gabriel

    Edward M. Gabriel
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1950-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    diplomatboard of directors
    Biography

    Edward M. Gabriel is an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Morocco from 1997 to 2001. He is the currently a member of the board of directors for the United States Institute of Peace.

  7. Jabs Newby

    Jabs Newby
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1991-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    basketball player
    Biography

    Jabulani "Jabs" Newby is a Jamaican-Canadian professional basketball player for the Brampton Honey Badgers of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). Newby played college basketball for Eastern Kentucky University and Gannon.

  8. James Dubik

    James Dubik
    Years
    1949-.. (age 76)
    Enrolled in Gannon University
    Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in philosophy
    Occupations
    university teacherwritersoldiermilitary officer
    Biography

    Lieutenant General James Michael Dubik is a senior fellow at the Institute for the Study of War and a professor at Georgetown University's Security Studies Program. General Dubik has extensive operational experience in Iraq, Afghanistan, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Bosnia, Haiti, Panama, Honduras, and in many NATO countries.

General info

Founded 1925
Motto Believe in the Possibilities
Colors maroon, gold
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May). Also summer session, June, July and August
Total FTE staff 712
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 109 W Sixth St
Erie, Pennsylvania, 16541-0001
United States
City population 95,000
Phone 8148717000

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