- The Inkwell
- Pennsylvania
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PASuburb: largeZIP 17551Founded 1855
- Sector
- Public
- Founded
- 1855
- Carnegie class
- Master's: larger programs
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.millersville.edu
- Member of
- AASCU
PennsylvaniaPublic
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a public university in Millersville, Pennsylvania, with 5,728 undergraduates. It admits 86% of applicants, graduates 55% within six years and costs $18,817 a year after aid.
55%graduate
Admission rate86%
Retention77%
4-year graduation36%
Pell Grant share34%
Federal loans55%
$18,817net price / year
86%admission rate
1110average SAT
55%graduate in 6 years
$58,443median earnings, 10 yrs
$21,500median debt
#876 of 1,704 for earnings#781 of 1,739 for lowest net price#859 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,049 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $25,590tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $11,592
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $23,896
- Average net price
- $18,817national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$12,891
$30,001–48,000$13,445
$48,001–75,000$13,954
$75,001–110,000$19,290
$110,001+$23,543
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 86%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1110
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 520–620
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 500–590
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college86%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college77%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college55%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college34%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 55%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 36%
- First-year retention
- 77%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 57%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $48,497
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $58,443middle 50%: $40,363–$78,560
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$78,560
Median, Millersville University of Pennsylvania$58,443
Lower quarter$40,363
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 5,728
- Part-time
- 19%
- Women / men
- 58% / 42%
- Average age at entry
- 21.6
- First-generation students
- 35%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 34%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 19 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 66%
- Average faculty salary
- $11,531 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $10,132
- Endowment, end of year
- $46,859,301
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White73%
Hispanic11%
Black8.2%
Asian3.2%
Two or more races2.0%
U.S. nonresident1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown0.8%
23 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Education14%
Business & management11%
Health professions9.6%
Visual & performing arts9.4%
Social sciences8.2%
Biological & biomedical sciences6.3%
Public administration & social service6.1%
Engineering4.5%
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Same Carnegie class, similar price
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|---|---|---|---|
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 214041. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q6859396.