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Susquehanna University

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Rating

Private

Type

2,473

Students

$48,560

Tuition

72%

Acceptance

#437

Ranking

Distant Town

Campus Setting

Selinsgrove, PA

514 University Ave, Selinsgrove, PA 17870-1025

Susquehanna University is a small private liberal arts college located in Selinsgrove, PA ranked 32nd in Pennsylvania. It has a total of 2,469 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 72.03% of applicants. Susquehanna University offers 64 different majors and is best known for its Ecology, Creative Writing, and Graphic Design programs (nationally ranked 20th, 27th, and 46th respectively). With an annual tuition of $48,560 per year, Susquehanna University is extremely expensive. 69.27% of students graduate ready to the next stage of their lives, employment. After college, alumni go on to earn about $54,100 per year, which is 30% greater than the national median.
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Cost

$49,180
Above Average

Susquehanna University

$49,180

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$65,000

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$31,564

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

72%Acceptance
Less Selective

Susquehanna University

72%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

15%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Recommended

Application Fee

$0

Students

2,469Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

43%

In-state

83%

Female

57%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

2%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
12% Speech Communication and Rhetoric7% Finance, General7% Creative Writing75% Others

12% Speech Communication and Rhetoric

7% Finance, General

7% Creative Writing

75% Others

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

12%

69 Graduates

Finance, General

7%

41 Graduates

Creative Writing

7%

39 Graduates

Psychology, General

6%

38 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

5%

31 Graduates

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

4%

26 Graduates

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

4%

25 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

4%

23 Graduates

Accounting

4%

21 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors12:112:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

12

Number of Library Books

162,637

Academic Spend per Student

$11,388

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

83%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$39,000/Year

Susquehanna University

$39,000

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$39,000

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$54,100

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

69%