Important Academic Statistics

Total 8,376 students attended Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 360 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 51 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 859 (full-time) and 94 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is 66% and transfer-out rate is 18%. The retention rate is 84% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population8,376
Graduation Rate66%
Number of Faculty411
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1

2025 Costs of Attendance

The 2025 tuition & fees of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is $14,676 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
72% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,184 (exclude student loans).
2025Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$14,676
Average Financial Amount$7,184

Offered Certificate Programs

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania offers 28 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 54 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate27454
2 Years Certificate100
Total28454

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 54 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 54 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies 22 completers
Latin American Studies0
Near and Middle Eastern Studies12
Japanese Studies10
Communication and Journalism 14 completers
International and Intercultural Communication14
Education (1 completers) 0 completers
Educational/Instructional Technology0
Music Teacher Education0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 1 completers
Spanish Language and Literature1
English Language and Literature (1 completers) 3 completers
Creative Writing1
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (1 completers) 6 completers
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies0
Sustainability Studies6
Data Science, General0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 1 completers
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other)1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 1 completers
Securities Services Administration/Management0
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)1
Homeland Security0
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management0
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation0
Social Sciences 1 completers
Geographic Information Science and Cartography1
Visual and Performing Arts (1 completers) 0 completers
Design and Visual Communications0
Graphic Design0
Photography0
Music0
Business 2 completers
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management2
Hospitality Administration/Management0
History 3 completers
Public/Applied History3
Total54
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Business 0 completers
Accounting0
Total0

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2023-2024, total 8,376 students have enrolled into Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. By gender, 3,422 male and 4,954 female students are attending the school.
There are 7,067 White (84.37%), 325 Black/African American (3.88%), 283 Hispanic (3.38%), 78 Asian (0.93%), and 903 students with other races. 235 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total8,3763,4224,954
American Indian/Native American1046
Asian783048
Black/African American325171154
Hispanic283120163
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander321
White7,0672,7894,278
Two More301126175
Un-Known743440
Non-resident Alien23514689

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