Susquehanna University Rankings

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In the World#2194 of 14178
In North America#679 of 2629
In the United States#622 of 2528
In Pennsylvania#31 of 155
In Selinsgrove#1 of 1

Quick Review

Religion
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Acceptance rate
72%
Avg. cost to attend
$27,079 /y
Aid receiving
98%
Undergraduates
2,312
Graduates
3
Male:Female Ratio
43:57
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
susqu.edu

Susquehanna University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics

TotalMenWomen
Acceptance Rate72%67%76%
Applicants5,7232,3853,338
Admissions4,1221,6012,521
Freshmen enrolled full time620254366

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Formal demonstration of competencies Recommended
SAT/ACT Recommended
Secondary school rank Recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment by race or ethnicity

White1758 (76%)
Hispanic146 (6%)
Black or African American134 (6%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown129 (6%)
Two or more races60 (3%)
Asian46 (2%)
Nonresident Alien38 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander2 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Net average cost to attend
$27,079/year
Average aid awarded
$35,078
Students receiving aid
98%

Average costs by household income

<$30K$19,823
$30-48K$19,548
$48-75K$23,123
$75-110K$24,933
$110K+$32,069

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district$48,560$48,560
Tuition in-state$48,560$48,560
Tuition out-of-state$48,560$48,560
Fee in-district$620$620
Fee in-state$620$620
Fee out-of-state$620$620

Room and board price

Dormitory capacity2,092
Combined charge for room and board$13,140
Room charge$6,900
Meal charge$6,240

Susquehanna University Majors

MajorBachelor's
Speech Communication and Rhetoric66
Finance, General40
Creative Writing36
Psychology, General35
Biology & Biological Sciences, General31
Marketing & Marketing Management, General26
Early Childhood Education and Teaching25
Business Administration and Management, General23
Accounting21
Political Science and Government, General17
Graphic Design16
Neuroscience15
International Relations and Affairs13
Biomedical Sciences, General11
Computer and Information Sciences, General10
Economics, General10
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General10
Geology & Earth Science, General10
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other9
Environmental Studies9
Biochemistry7
History, General7
Music Performance, General6
Music Teacher Education6
Ecology6
Music, General5
Art History, Criticism and Conservation5
Chemistry, General5
Mathematics, General5
Business & Managerial Economics5
Physics, General3
International Business & Trade & Commerce3
Anthropology3
Publishing3
Public Policy Analysis, General3
Music Theory and Composition2
Religion & Religious Studies2
Fine & Studio Arts, General2
Management Science2
Education, General2
English Language and Literature, General2
Sociology2
German Language and Literature1
Business & Corporate Communications1
Grand Total521
TotalMenWomen
Graduation rate72%64%78%
  • Full-time retention rate - 87%

Publications & Citations

Publications
1,067
Citations
19,631

Publication count by topic

Psychology
171
Economics
101
Biology
87
Chemistry
82
Business
68
Mathematics
61
Sociology
59
Computer science
58
Political science
56
Materials science
48
Art
42
History
34
Geology
25
Physics
23
Engineering
20
Geography
19
Medicine
18
Philosophy
17
Environmental science
16

Topical rankings by citation count

DisciplineWorld RankCitations
Geology10412,192
History112396
Economics13211,837
Business13211,807
Psychology14405,326
Sociology1761490
Political science1930190
Environmental science1945956
Philosophy209510
Art21109
Physics2395546
Mathematics2481924
Biology28411,941
Materials science3319500
Chemistry3616712
Engineering3686128
Geography391233
Computer science3939262
Medicine4178264

Annual publication & citation counts

YearPublicationsCitations
1990427
1991621
1992525
1993340
1994941
19951150
1996956
1997996
199811110
19998119
20007128
20017141
200216171
200310167
200421195
200536293
200643416
200728456
200840488
200947728
201049709
201139925
2012631047
2013481221
2014621319
2015691476
2016421360
2017571358
2018501180
2019441537
2020481797

General info

Alternative namesSusquahanna
Sesquehanna
Susquehana
Founded1858
WikipediaSusquehanna University
MottoAchievement, Leadership, Service
Colorsorange, maroon
Academic CalendarSemesters
Total FTE staff487
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Location and Contacts

Address514 University Ave
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, 17870-1025
United States
City population6,000
Phone5703740101
Fax+1 (570) 372 4040

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