- Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a public school while Bucknell University is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Pennsylvania.
- Bucknell University has more expensive tuition of $64,772 than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ($14,615).
- Bucknell University has tighter acceptance rate of 31.08% than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (71.49%).
- Bucknell University has higher SAT scores of 1,390 than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (1,050).
- Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is larger with 8,221 students than Bucknell University (3,787 students).
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| #41 in Pennsylvania | Rankings | #24 in Liberal Arts Colleges #8 in Pennsylvania |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Slippery Rock, PA | Location | Lewisburg, PA |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $10,507 Pennsylvania residents $14,615 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $64,772 |
| $12,659 Pennsylvania residents $18,216 out-of-state | Graduate | $28,280 |
| $5,984 | Financial Aid | $36,218 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $25 graduate | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $60 graduate |
| 71.49% | Acceptance Rate | 31.08% |
| 38.28% | Yield | 30.53% |
| 1,050 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,390 SAT, 32 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,221 | Total Students | 3,787 |
| 6,757 | Undergraduate | 3,747 |
| 1,464 | Graduate | 40 |
| 1,306 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 66% | Graduation Rate | 86% |
| 17% | Transfer-out Rate | 9% |
| 82% | Retention Rate | 91% |
| $44,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $82,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,800) $6,876 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,406) $9,490 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $3,570 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,868 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 19 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 362 Full-time 57 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 398 Full-time 17 Part-time |
| 855 Full-time 86 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,283 Full-time 37 Part-time |
| $90,744 for Faculties $60,043 Part-time | Average Salary | $106,198 for Faculties $64,475 Part-time |