What Gannon costs
Gannon University charges $40,656 a year in published tuition and fees, about $20,328 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $52,869 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $19,261 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Gannon
For fall 2024, Gannon University received 6,547 applications and admitted 4,855 students, and 554 enrolled as first-years.
What Gannon students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Gannon University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Health / Medical Preparatory Programs, Other | 73 |
| Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse | 65 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 38 |
| Criminal Justice / Safety Studies | 30 |
| Health Services / Allied Health / Health Sciences | 24 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 21 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 21 |
| Finance | 18 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Gannon
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Mercyhurst University, Erie, Pennsylvania: about 2 miles away
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College, Erie, Pennsylvania: about 5 miles away
- Allegheny College, Meadville, Pennsylvania: about 33 miles away
- SUNY at Fredonia, Fredonia, New York: about 45 miles away
Colleges like Gannon
Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (small or midsize city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Utica University, Utica, New York: 2,278 undergraduates
- Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts: 2,214 undergraduates
- Western New England University, Springfield, Massachusetts: 2,603 undergraduates
- Champlain College, Burlington, Vermont: 2,752 undergraduates
- Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania: 1,985 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is Gannon University's acceptance rate? 74.2% for fall 2024: 4,855 of 6,547 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Gannon University? $40,656 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Gannon University? About 2,400 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What is the campus setting at Gannon University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small or midsize city.
Sources
- College Navigator: Gannon University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Gannon University
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
