College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1925 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Roman Catholic |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,574 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$25,223,814 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$19,996 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$7,880 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
69 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Kappa Psi, Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Tau Delta, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Mu Delta, Eta Kappa Nu, Gamma Sigma Epsilon, Kappa Delta Pi, Lambda Sigma, Phi Alpha Delta, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Eta Sigma, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta, and Sigma Theta Tau |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Gannon University Chapel Chior, Liturgical Ministers |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Minority Culture United, International Student Association |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Activities Programming Board, American Marketing Association, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bacchus, Chemistry Club, Council for Exceptional Children, Commuter Awareness Round School, Environmental Club, Foreign Language Club, Accounting Club, Advertising Club, Historical Club, Model United Nations, Respiratory Care Organizations, Students for Life, Society of Physician Assistant Students, Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers, Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic Council, Pershing Rifles, Physical Therapy Club, Psychology Club, Risk Management Club, Social Work Club, Society of Women Engineers, Student Dietetic Association, Student Occupational Therapy Association, Women in Science and Engineering |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Gannon Knight (weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
5 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
5 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
8% |
Number of Sororities: |
5 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
5 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
12% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
math, writing, other |
Counseling: |
career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Erie Insurance Group, Hamot Medical Center, Cintas Corp., Lowe's Corp., Verizon Wireless |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
270,349 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
Schuster Art Gallery, Schuster Theatre |
Computers Available: |
350 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
10 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs |
Wireless Capacity: |
800 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (42%), apartment for single students (58%), special housing for disabled students |
Sprinkler System: |
70% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
15 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Erie, PA (6), Buffalo, NY (95) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Erie, PA (1) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Erie, PA (5) |
Cars Permittedt: |
No |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Homecoming, Springtopia, Family Weekend, Give Day, Golden Harvest, APB Lecture Series, Greek Week |
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