School Overview

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a mid-size city (in Millersville, PA). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

1 N George St
Millersville, PA 17551-0302
Main Phone: (717) 872-3024
Web Site: www.millersville.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 6,679 (full-time equivalent) students. 98.2% of students attend full-time, while 1.8% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 534 male students and 759 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 41.3% of the student body, while females made up 58.7%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (6)%, Hispanic (2)%, and Asian (1)%.

School Selectivity

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 470. One quarter of students scored at least 570.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 480 or higher. One fourth of students scored 590 or higher.

Degree Levels

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Certificate, Post-Bachelor's
• Master's Degree
• Certificate, Post-Master's

Degree Programs

Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

• Area Studies

• Business Administration

• General Communications

• Computer And Information Sciences

• Educational Administration
• Special Education
• Student Services And Counseling
• Teacher
• Vocational Teaching

• Industrial Equipment Technology
• Quality Control And Safety

• General English Language

• Nursing

• Anthropology
• Economics
• Geography
• Government And Political Science
• History
• Sociology
• Specialized History And Social Science

• Liberal Arts

• Gerontology

• Health And Fitness

• Biology

• Classical, Ancient, And Near East Language And Literature
• Eastern European Language And Literature
• Germanic Language And Literature
• Romance Language And Literature

• Mathematics

• Fine Arts
• Music

• Philosophy

• Chemistry
• Geology
• Meteorology
• Other Physical Sciences
• Physics

• General Psychology
• Other Psychology

• Social Work

• Physical Science Technology

School Accreditation

Millersville University Of Pennsylvania reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Millersville University Of Pennsylvania is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Millersville University Of Pennsylvania belongs to the following athletic conferences:

• Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• Remedial assistance
• Accelerated programs
• AP credits
• Distance learning options
• Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

• ROTC
• Student employment services
• Work-study (Co-op)
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates
• On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements

• High-school GPA is required.
• Secondary school rank is required.
• Secondary school record is required.
• Standardized test scores are required.
• A college preparatory program is required.
• The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

• Recommendations are recommended.

• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.