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Gannon University

General Information

Name: Gannon University
Address: 109 W Sixth St, Erie, PA 16541
Phone:

  • General information: (814) 871-7000
  • Financial aid office: (814) 871-7337
  • Admissions office: (814) 871-7240

Website: www.gannon.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$20,586$19,245$18,020
Books and supplies$1,000$1,000$800
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$7,790$7,330$6,990
        Other expenses$2,358$2,258$2,158
Off-campus
        Room and board$7,790$7,330$6,810
        Other expenses$2,558$2,408$2,258
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$5,900$5,700$5,500

Total expenses   
On-campus$31,734$29,833$27,968
Off-campus$31,934$29,983$27,888
Off-campus with family$27,486$25,945$24,320

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 99%
  • Federal grants: 34%
  • State/local grants: 48%
  • Institutional grants: 96%
  • Student loans: 93%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3498
  • State/local grants:$3176
  • Institutional grants:$8093
  • Student loans:$3586

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants2,5261,0921,434
Percent admitted86.1%84.2%87.5%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time27.8%27.4%28.0%
Part-time0.5%0.5%0.5%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 3590
Undergraduate enrollment: 2574
First-time student retention: 82%
Overall graduation rate: 66%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 85%
    • Part Time: 15%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 40%
    • Women: 60%

White non-hispanic: 89%
Black non-hispanic: 4%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 4%

Degrees offered

    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
  • Area Studies, Other - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping - Associate
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Business/Commerce, General - Associate
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies - Bachelor
  • Finance, General - Bachelor
  • Insurance - Bachelor
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Bachelor
  • Management Information Systems, General - Bachelor
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Advertising - Bachelor
    Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General - Certificate
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster - Certificate
    Education
  • Business Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Education, Other - Master
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master
  • Educational/Instructional Media Design - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Foreign Language Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Reading Teacher Education - Master
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education - Master
  • Social Studies Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Bachelor
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels - Bachelor
    Engineering
  • Computer Engineering, General - Master
  • Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering - Bachelor, Master
  • Engineering, General - Master
  • Engineering, Other - Master
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering - Bachelor, Master
  • Industrial Engineering - Bachelor
  • Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor, Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Literature (British and Commonwealth) - Bachelor, Master
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Child Care and Support Services Management - Master
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Athletic Training/Trainer - Bachelor
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor
  • Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) - Bachelor
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other - Bachelor
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other - Bachelor
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist - Associate, Bachelor
  • Nurse Anesthetist - Master
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor, Master
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist - Bachelor, Master
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist - Master, Doctor
  • Physician Assistant - Bachelor, Master
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist - Associate, Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Associate, Bachelor, Certificate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate, Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Gerontology - Certificate
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - Bachelor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Science - Bachelor
  • Environmental Studies - Bachelor, Master
    Personal and Culinary Services
  • Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Geology/Earth Science, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Counseling Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Public Administration - Master
  • Social Work - Bachelor
    Science Technologies/Technicians
  • Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Associate, Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Social Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Theology and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other - Master
  • Theology/Theological Studies - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General - Bachelor


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