Gannon University
109 W Sixth StErie, PA 16541
(814) 871-7000
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 595
Type: Private nonprofit 4-year or above
Main Website: www.gannon.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $29,203.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $43,809.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $43,809.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Admissions
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of applicants | 3182 | 1494 | 2144 |
| Percent admitted | 77.67% | 76.5% | 78.73% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 18.7% | 17.54% | 15.53% |
Test Scoring
| 25th Percentile* | 75th Percentile* | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 460 | 560 |
| SAT Math | 470 | 570 |
| SAT Writing | ||
| ACT Composite | 20 | 25 |
| ACT English | 20 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Writing |
*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 100% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 37% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,194.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 40% |
| Average state aid | $3,618.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 95% |
| Average institutional aid | $14,446.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 85% |
| Average student loan | $8,368.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR)
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - RESEARCH/SCHOLARSHIP
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- Majors
- Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Administration of Special Education
- Advertising
- Aquatic Biology/Limnology
- Area Studies
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
- Bioinformatics
- Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Chemistry
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Community Psychology
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Programming/Programmer
- Counseling Psychology
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Criminalistics and Criminal Science
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education
- Educational Administration and Supervision
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering
- Engineering/Industrial Management
- English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Finance
- Foreign Language Teacher Education
- Foreign Languages and Literatures
- Funeral Service and Mortuary Science
- Gerontology
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
- History
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- Insurance
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International/Global Studies
- Investments and Securities
- Journalism
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Juvenile Corrections
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Non-profit/Public/Organizational Management
- Nurse Anesthetist
- Nursing Practice
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
- Organizational Leadership
- Philosophy
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Physician Assistant
- Political Science and Government
- Polysomnography
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions
- Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Social Work
- Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Superintendency and Educational System Administration
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Theological and Ministerial Studies
- Theology/Theological Studies
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Gannon University Scholarships
Sister M. Lawreace Antoun, SSJ Scholarship
Scholarship for female students currently enrolled or planning to attend a four-year postsecondary institution. Students must be attending Villa Maria Elementary, Villa Maria Academy, Gannon University, or Mervyhurst College in Erie, Pennsylvania, demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Contact the student's guidance counselor for additional information and/or application. more...
Ellen Elizabeth McNamara Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for female undergraduate students enrolled at Gannon University, Erie, Pennsylvania. Students must demonstrate financial need, academic achievement, outstanding character, strong faith, and personality. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Contact the university's financial aid office for additional information and/or application. more...
Hugh M. Nelson Engineering Scholarship
Scholarship for Erie County, Pennsylvania residents who are college sophomores or juniors enrolled at Pennsylvania State University, Erie-The Behrend College or Gannon University majoring in Engineering. Students must have financial need, demonstrate academic achievement, and participation in college activities. Number of awards may vary. A personal letter must be included with application packet. Contact the college's financial aid office for additional information and/or application. more...
Louis W. Balmer Erie Engineering Societies Council Scholarship
Scholarship for Northestern Pennsylvania residents who are undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Allegheny College, Edinboro University, Gannon University, Grove City College, or Pennsylvania State, Erie-The Behrend College majoring in Engineering, Science, Technology or a related field. Students must demonstrate academic achievement and participation in extracurricular activities. Number of awards may vary. Contact the financial aid office for additional information and/or application. more...
Pennsylvania Scholarships
Heather Ann Maier Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Wake Forest University and are pursuing studies leading to a career in the Business field. Applicant must have financial need and be a Christian. Preference given to female applicants from Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, or Pennsylvania. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Father Gilbert Barth, T.O.R. Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Saint Francis University. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Jean E. Koch Memorial Scholarship
Annual award for an entering freshman accepted to Mansfield University in Pennsylvania. Applicant must demonstrate academic achievement and be involved in community service or extracurricular activities. more...
Phi Delta Theta Allegheny College Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Allegheny College, Meadville, Pennsylvania who are members of Phi Delta Theta or are a Phi Delta Theta legacy. Applicants must demonstrate academic or extracurricular contributions to Allegheny College. A personal essay must be included with application packet. more...
Harold F. Grim Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Lincoln University of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Students must be pursuing a Medical career. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...