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#2331 of 14,131 In the World
#646 of 2,597 In North America
#591 of 2,496 In the United States
#30 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#468 of 1,028 For Social Work
Top50% For 22 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
92%
Average SAT
1155
Aid receiving
91%
Undergraduates
5,814
Graduates
961
Male:Female Ratio
39:61
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

Millersville University of Pennsylvania Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Millersville University of Pennsylvania has an acceptance rate of 92% and is among the 34% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 92% 91% 93%
Applicants 6,506 2,805 3,701
Admissions 6,013 2,559 3,454
Freshmen enrolled full time 1,153 498 655
Freshmen enrolled part time 51 19 32

1,861 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

852 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
9 or 1%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1100
or below

75% of them
had 1210
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the Millersville University of Pennsylvania are 1100-1210 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT 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

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 5103 (75%)
Hispanic 633 (9%)
Black or African American 582 (9%)
Asian 208 (3%)
Nonresident Alien 87 (1%)
Two or more races 79 (1%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 59 (0.9%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 8 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

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

Average aid awarded
$5,902
Students receiving aid
91%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $9,570$9,288
Tuition in-state $9,570$9,288
Tuition out-of-state $19,290$13,932
Fee in-district $2,692$2,651
Fee in-state $2,692$2,651
Fee out-of-state $2,942$2,867

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 2,233
Combined charge for room and board $12,480
Room charge $8,080
Meal charge $4,400

Millersville University of Pennsylvania majors

Millersville University of Pennsylvania has granted 1,417 bachelor's degrees across 44 programs, 320 master's across 20 programs, and 19 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Millersville University of Pennsylvania.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Social Work 87 61 9
Nursing Science 152
Business Administration and Management, General 143
Psychology, General 91 37
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 109
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 72 7
Special Education and Teaching, General 70 4
Applied Engineering 5 51
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 54
English Language and Literature, General 44 7
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 50
Computer and Information Sciences, General 40
Education, General 37
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 36
Art & Art Studies, General 28 5
History, General 28 3
Mathematics, General 28 2
Sociology, General 29
Crisis & Emergency & Disaster Management 9 19
Occupational Safety and Health Technology & Technician 27
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General 25
Industrial Production Technologies & Technicians, Other 12 13
Reading Teacher Education 24
Music Technology 23
Social Sciences, Other 23
Music, General 21
Political Science and Government, General 21
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other 20
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 19
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 17 2
School Psychology 19
Economics, General 18
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 5 13
Design and Visual Communications, General 16
Anthropology, General 15
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 14
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 13
Chemistry, General 10
Geography 10
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 9
Science Technologies & Technicians, Other 7
Technical Theatre & Theatre Design and Technology 7
Area Studies, Other 6
Geology & Earth Science, General 6
Nursing Practice 6
Automation Engineer Technology & Technician 4
Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician 4
Superintendency and Educational System Administration 4
Physics, General 3
Accounting 2
Information Technology 2
Philosophy 2
Education & Teaching of the Gifted and Talented 1
Finance, General 1
Grand Total 5 1,417 320 19

Millersville University of Pennsylvania has a graduation rate of 57%, which is among the 45% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 57% 51% 62%
  • Full-time retention rate - 77%
  • Part-time retention rate - 15%

Publications & Citations

Millersville University of Pennsylvania has published 2,230 scientific papers with 27,461 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Political Science, Computer Science, Sociology, Law, Medicine, Engineering, and Philosophy.

Publications
2,230
Citations
27,461

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,424 / 13,367
Environmental Science
998 / 15,052
Biology
881 / 17,083
Political Science
852 / 7,301
Computer Science
831 / 11,886
Sociology
809 / 7,727
Law
777 / 7,094
Medicine
773 / 14,476
Engineering
716 / 10,512
Philosophy
663 / 6,324
Physics
636 / 9,170
Psychology
597 / 8,735
Geography and Cartography
583 / 6,997
Geology
563 / 10,032
History
546 / 4,102
Mathematics
507 / 7,735
Chemistry
500 / 8,544
Ecology
425 / 7,076
Art & Design
378 / 2,333
Economics
371 / 4,427
Quantum and Particle physics
367 / 4,704
Genetics
353 / 8,101
Business
342 / 4,734
Archaeology
313 / 3,376
Paleontology
311 / 6,643
Statistics
280 / 5,693
Linguistics
280 / 3,606
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
279 / 3,456
Biochemistry
264 / 4,072
Education Majors
252 / 2,513
Development Studies
246 / 2,818
Math Teachers
231 / 2,599
Social Psychology
218 / 4,038
Pathology
216 / 6,186
Organic Chemistry
206 / 2,935
Botany
195 / 3,478
Materials Science
191 / 2,859
Psychiatry
182 / 4,382
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
180 / 2,356
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
174 / 492

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 22 84
1992 25 61
1993 30 57
1994 24 67
1995 33 104
1996 37 111
1997 35 147
1998 65 163
1999 56 214
2000 43 275
2001 56 319
2002 56 373
2003 54 503
2004 55 547
2005 61 586
2006 64 635
2007 71 801
2008 64 868
2009 51 884
2010 72 1009
2011 65 1059
2012 61 1265
2013 78 1244
2014 54 1275
2015 76 1236
2016 80 1282
2017 83 1240
2018 99 1524
2019 70 1585
2020 72 1794
2021 75 1840
2022 83 1662
2023 81 1754
Academic rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania alumni

  1. Black Thought

    Black Thought
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1972-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    film actormusicianrapperrecording artistactor
    Biography

    Tariq Luqmaan Trotter, better known as Black Thought, is an American rapper, singer, actor and the lead MC of the Philadelphia-based hip hop group the Roots, which he co-founded with drummer Questlove (Ahmir Thompson). Regarded as "one of the most skilled, incisive, and prolific rappers of his time", he is widely lauded for his live performance skills, continuous multisyllabic rhyme schemes, complex lyricism, double entendres, and politically aware lyrics. With the Roots, he is a singer and rapper on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, frequently playing games with Fallon and his guests.

  2. Malik B

    Malik B
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1972-2020 (aged 48)
    Occupations
    rappersongwriter
    Biography

    Malik Abdul-Basit Smart, better known by his stage name Malik B., was an American rapper and singer who was a founding member of the Roots. He appeared on the first four albums released by the Roots, before departing the group. He returned as a featured artist for some later albums. He released one EP, entitled Psychological, on MC Haak Blast's publishing company Future Blast Publishing. He also released two studio albums, Street Assault (2005) and Unpredictable (2015) with Mr. Green.

  3. Hugh Herr

    Hugh Herr
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    biophysicistrock climberengineer
    Biography

    Hugh Herr is an American rock climber, engineer, and biophysicist.

  4. Ashley Moyer-Gleich

    Ashley Moyer-Gleich
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1987-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    basketball officialreferee
    Biography

    Ashley Moyer-Gleich is an American professional basketball referee in the National Basketball Association (NBA), wearing number 13. Moyer-Gleich became the fourth woman to be a full-time NBA referee. Moyer-Gleich played college basketball at Millersville University in Millersville, Pennsylvania. Moyer-Gleich previously refereed in NBA Gatorade League for two seasons and the 2018 WNBA season before becoming a full-time referee for the 2018-19 NBA season. On October 22, 2018, Moyer-Gleich made her NBA official debut refereeing a regular season contest between Indiana Pacers and Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. On November 15, 2018, the NBA announced that Moyer-Gleich was promoted to a full-time member of the league's officiating staff which she previously officiated three regular-season games and two preseason games as a non-staff referee.

All 23 notable alumni

General info

Founded 1855
Motto Seize the Opportunity
Colors black, gold
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer pre-Session (May-June); Summer Sessions (June-July; July-August)
Total FTE staff 806
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 1 South George Street, Lyle Hall
Millersville, Pennsylvania, 17551-0302
United States
City population 8,000
Phone 7178714636

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