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Millersville University of Pennsylvania

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Overview

Founded in 1855, the Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium town of Millersville (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), Pennsylvania. Officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 7,000-7,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Millersville University of Pennsylvania offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 169-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Millersville University of Pennsylvania also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Control Typepublic

Entity

Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Millersville University of Pennsylvania' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym
Founded 1855
Motto Seize the Opportunity
Colours Black and gold
Mascot Millersville Marauder
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University Location

Address 1 South George Street
Millersville
17551-0302 Pennsylvania
United States
Millersville University of Pennsylvania's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Millersville University of Pennsylvania Phone Number +1 (717) 871 4636
Millersville University of Pennsylvania Fax Number +1 (717) 872 3968

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Millersville University of Pennsylvania's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Millersville University of Pennsylvania.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
International
students
20,000-24,999 US$
(18,225-22,780 Euro)
15,000-17,499 US$
(13,670-15,950 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Millersville University of Pennsylvania's admission information.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Millersville University of Pennsylvania a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Millersville University of Pennsylvania's acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended
  • Recommendations are recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Millersville University of Pennsylvania's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Admission Office Admission Office



(717) 872 3371


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Millersville University of Pennsylvania.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Millersville University of Pennsylvania has an enrollment range of 7,000-7,999 students making it a medium-sized institution.


Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 300-399 academic employees (Faculty).


Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Control Type Control Type

Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a public higher education institution.


Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Entity Type Entity Type

Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a non-profit higher education institution.


Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.


Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Millersville University of Pennsylvania does not have any religious affiliation.


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

uniRank provides below the official Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Carnegie classification.

Basic Classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Size & Setting Four-year, medium, primarily residential institution
Enrollment Profile Very high undergraduate
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program Postbaccalaureate: Comprehensive programs

Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Millersville University of Pennsylvania's main facilities:


Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Library

Millersville University of Pennsylvania's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 259,654 physical volumes, 4,366 physical media, 167,791 digital/electronic media and 179 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 30 full-time employees, including 11 librarians. Millersville University of Pennsylvania's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

In particular, the Millersville University of Pennsylvania provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 2,233 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Millersville University of Pennsylvania's main services:


Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Millersville University of Pennsylvania is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1950


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Millersville University of Pennsylvania's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
  • American Chemical Society
  • Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission of ABET
  • Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering
  • Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care
  • Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
  • Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET
  • Council on Social Work Education, Board of Accreditation
  • National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
  • National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
  • National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Millersville University of Pennsylvania's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE)
  • American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

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Twitter X (Twitter)

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YouTube YouTube

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