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1871 Old Main Drive
Shippensburg, PA 17257-2299
p. 717-477-7447
w. www.ship.edu

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Shippensburg, PA - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate comprehensive
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringPost-master's certificate
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District4219

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania?
1345th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $5,554 $5,554 $13,886
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,890 $1,890 $1,994
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $231 $231 $579
FT Graduate Tuition $6,666 $6,666 $10,666
FT Graduate Required Fees $1,328 $1,328 $1,432
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $370 $370 $593
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $17,256 $17,256 $25,692
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $17,256 $17,256 $25,692
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $10,558 $10,558 $18,994

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $6,849 $7,099 $6,849 $7,099 $14,704 $15,229
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,080 $1,090
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,984 $6,252
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,387 $2,259
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $5,984 $6,252
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,387 $2,259
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $1,187 $2,259

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$30
Graduate Application Fee$30
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 6,765 (3,094 male / 3,671 female)
Admitted 4,791 (2,154 male / 2,637 female)
Admission rate 71%
First-time Enrollment 1,724 (849 male / 875 female)
FT Enrollment 1,718 (847 male / 871 female)
PT Enrollment 6 (2 male / 4 female)
Total Enrollment8,253

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Pennsylvania Athletic Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Pennsylvania Athletic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Pennsylvania Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

Applicants submitting ACT results 10%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) /

SAT Test Admission

999th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 100%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 450 / 540
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 450 / 550
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 900 / 1090

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity2,643
Meals per Week19
Room Fee$3,750
Board Fee$3,336

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 18 144 40 72 8 2,910 204 3,396
Accounting 2 2 6 102 4 116
Art/Art Studies, General 66 2 68
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 2 8 144 10 168
Business Administration and Management, General 8 8 4 2 2 212 24 260
Chemistry, General 2 22 24
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 2 2
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services 10 2 2 50 2 66
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 20 2 22
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst 2 46 4 52
Computer and Information Sciences, General 6 4 24 4 38
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 2 2 36 40
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 6 2 2 2 188 18 218
Curriculum and Instruction 32 32
Economics, General 14 14
Elementary Education and Teaching 10 8 318 16 352
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship 2 2 64 4 72
English Language and Literature, General 2 62 10 74
Environmental Studies 4 62 12 78
Finance, General 6 4 110 10 130
French Language and Literature 4 4
General Studies 8 8
Geography 24 24
Geography, Other 42 8 50
Geology/Earth Science, General 2 2
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 2 2 14 2 20
History, General 2 4 2 142 8 158
Information Science/Studies 2 6 12 4 24
Journalism 8 138 2 148
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 38 2 40
Logistics and Materials Management 2 4 32 2 40
Management Science, General 10 10
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 8 2 2 182 6 200
Mathematics, General 2 34 2 38
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 2
Organizational Behavior Studies 2 8 36 6 52
Physics, General 18 4 22
Political Science and Government, General 4 2 42 12 60
Psychology, General 10 4 6 2 210 6 238
Public Administration 2 26 28
Reading Teacher Education 2 46 2 50
Social Work 14 4 2 122 6 148
Sociology 10 4 2 68 6 90
Spanish Language and Literature 2 4 16 2 24
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 44 46
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 10 6 26 2 44

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 442nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $79,168 ($80,643 male / $77,247 female)
Number of FT Faculty 320 (181 male / 139 female)
Number of PT Faculty 76
FT Faculty Ratio 4 : 1
Total Benefits $6,796,511

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