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# Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Public regional university in western Pennsylvania focused on health professions and applied sciences.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 41.062719, -80.045965

### Summary

Public regional university in western Pennsylvania focused on health professions and applied sciences.

### Description

Slippery Rock University is a public four-year institution located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, serving a regional student population. The university emphasizes health professions and related programs, with a focus on applied training and professional preparation rather than research.

Total enrollment is 8,350 students. In-state tuition is $7,716 per year, with out-of-state tuition at $11,574. The total cost of attendance, including room and board, is $18,600 for in-state students and $22,458 for out-of-state students. The institution admits approximately three-quarters of applicants, and admitted students typically score at the 75th percentile of 600 in SAT Reading, 590 in SAT Math, and 25 on the ACT Composite.

This school works well for students seeking career-focused programs in health and applied fields who prefer a regional public university setting. For more information, visit the official website at https://www.sru.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 216,038
- **State**: PA
- **City**: Slippery Rock
- **Address**: 1 Morrow Way
- **Zip Code**: 16057
- **Sector Group**: Public 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: https://www.sru.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: Town
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $7,716
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $11,574
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $18,600
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $22,458
- **Room and Board**: $10,884
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 8,350
- **Acceptance Rate**: 74.6%
- **SAT Reading 75th Percentile**: 600
- **SAT Math 75th Percentile**: 590
- **ACT Composite 75th Percentile**: 25
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $-37,574,370
- **Carnegie Classification**: Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Health Professions and Related Programs