Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Public four-year university in Millersville, PA that costs an average of $18,817 a year after financial aid, admits 86% of applicants and graduates 55% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$18,817
Acceptance rate
86%
Graduation rate
55%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$58,443

PublicLarge suburb5,728 undergraduates

Cost of Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Total cost of attendance (per year)$25,590
Tuition and fees, in-state$11,592
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$23,896
Housing and food (on campus)$12,830
Books and supplies$1,000
Average net price after aid$18,817

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$12,891
$30,001–48,000$13,445
$48,001–75,000$13,954
$75,001–110,000$19,290
$110,001+$23,543

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Millersville University of Pennsylvania's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate86%
Average SAT1,110
SAT reading (25th–75th percentile)520–620
SAT math (25th–75th percentile)500–590
Test scoresConsidered but not required

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate55%
First-year retention77%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$48,497
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$58,443
Rank in Pennsylvania (earnings)83rd of 113 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$21,500
Typical monthly loan payment$244 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants34%
Students with federal loans55%

Majors and programs at Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (47)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing208$91,189$15,875
Computer and Information Sciences108$68,610$22,531
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians25$67,303—
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician—$57,829$20,668
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians41$56,077$19,500
Economics19$53,447—
Special Education and Teaching108$52,623$23,315
Business Administration, Management and Operations201$52,340$20,839
Mathematics56$50,762$20,500
Social Sciences, Other43$48,387$26,293
Design and Applied Arts38$47,578$20,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods174$47,436$20,099
Geography and Cartography19$47,286—
Sociology54$47,263$23,488
English Language and Literature69$46,760$24,125
Political Science and Government42$43,697$14,308
Biology162$42,469$23,250
Social Work142$42,406$23,308
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies74$40,291$23,250
Psychology153$39,822$22,000
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft19$39,713—
Communication and Media Studies74$39,377$17,750
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology31$39,257$26,000
Music81$38,252$22,250
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication32$37,592$19,499
History27$37,539$27,000
Anthropology22$36,579—
Accounting and Related Services21——
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions52—$21,500
Area Studies8——
Chemistry29——
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians———
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians7——
Engineering67——
Engineering-Related Fields1——
Finance and Financial Management Services12——
Fine and Studio Arts67—$24,125
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences25—$17,750
Homeland Security22——
Human Services2——
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services14——
Marketing8——
Natural Resources Conservation and Research4——
Philosophy9——
Physics7——
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics———
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness31—$25,305

Certificate programs (6)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Marketing———
Music13——
Philosophy———
Public Health———
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing14——
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies———

Associate's degree programs (4)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician———
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians———
Engineering13——
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians———

Post-baccalaureate certificate programs (5)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology———
Homeland Security———
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies———
Social Work———
Special Education and Teaching———

Master's degree programs (20)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians15$69,312—
Homeland Security59$69,280$27,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas46$64,644—
Educational/Instructional Media Design—$63,984—
Student Counseling and Personnel Services22$59,352—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness33$56,552—
Psychology57$55,535$34,042
Social Work106$52,819$40,633
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology35——
Education65——
Educational Administration and Supervision15——
English Language and Literature12——
Fine and Studio Arts15——
History9——
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services2——
Mathematics3——
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing60——
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other7——
Special Education and Teaching28——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods25——

Doctoral degree programs (2)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Educational Administration and Supervision———
Social Work———

Professional degree programs (3)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Educational Administration and Supervision7——
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing11——
Social Work11——

Graduate certificate programs (12)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions———
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology3——
Educational Administration and Supervision———
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations2——
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities———
Homeland Security1——
Psychology———
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing6——
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies2——
Social Work1——
Special Education and Teaching1——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas———

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East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaEast Stroudsburg$21,08492%$59,893
Pennsylvania Western UniversityCalifornia$17,83994%$51,161
Shippensburg University of PennsylvaniaShippensburg$21,12987%$58,077
Commonwealth University of PennsylvaniaBloomsburg$17,46893%$56,416
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About Millersville University of Pennsylvania

TypePublic four-year university
LocationMillersville, PA
SettingLarge suburb
Undergraduates5,728
Student-to-faculty ratio19 to 1
AccreditorMiddle States Commission on Higher Education
Websitemillersville.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is Millersville University of Pennsylvania's acceptance rate?

Millersville University of Pennsylvania admits 86% of applicants. Admitted students average 1,110 on the SAT.

How much does Millersville University of Pennsylvania cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $25,590 a year (tuition and fees: $11,592 in-state, $23,896 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $18,817 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $12,891.

How much do Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $58,443 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 83rd of 113 similar colleges in Pennsylvania. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($91,189 a year after graduation).

What is Millersville University of Pennsylvania's graduation rate?

55% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 77% of first-year students return for a second year.