Gannon University

4-years Private College In Erie, PA

Gannon University (referred to as Gannon) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Erie, PA. It is classified as Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Gannon University is $37,951. The school has a total enrollment of 4,665 and student to faculty ratio is 7.69% (13 to 1).The highest degree offered at Gannon University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$37,951 (2023)
Acceptance Rate80.85%
Student Population4,665
Graduation Rate69%
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
Gannon University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1951 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Gannon University is $37,951 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Gannon University is $22,280 for academic year 2021-2022. Gannon University offers the alternative tuition plans. 85 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $25,212 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Gannon University is 80.85% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 11.89%. Gannon University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 4,665 students are attending at Gannon University (3,091 undergraduate students). There are 240 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 165 part-time faculty working for Gannon University. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 627 (full-time) and 230 (part-time). The graduation rate at Gannon University is 69% and transfer-out rate is 17%. The retention rate is 79% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Gannon University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Gannon University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Gannon University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Gannon University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers