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Gannon University Admissions Overview

Considering submitting an application to Gannon University? This institution situated in Erie, PA is regarded as Less Selective (70-85%) relative to other colleges throughout the nation.

On this page you will find:

• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of Gannon University* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Gannon University
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

Gannon University Application Guide

Preparing to Apply

Gaining entry to Gannon University means presenting an exceptional application that rises above the competition.

Application Fees

Gaining entry to Gannon University means presenting your best, most complete materials.

Online Application Website	https://apply.gannon.edu/Apply/Account/Login

Academic Factors Considered for Admission

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Not applicable
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Not applicable
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended
College-Preparatory Program	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Yes
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	www.gannon.edu/Admissions/
Admissions Office Address	109 W Sixth St, Erie, PA 16541-0001
Admissions Department Phone	(814) 871-7000

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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How Difficult Is Admission to Gannon?

Acceptance Rate

When it comes to admittance, Gannon University is somewhat selective. Its acceptance rate is 74%, so you will face some competition — do what you can to make your application stand out.

Gannon University Entering Class Statistics

How Do You Compare to Other Incoming Students at Gannon University?

Use the admissions stats from the recent freshman class to see how you compare at Gannon University.

Understanding Admissions Statistics

Gannon University admission statistics help you gauge the likelihood of acceptance. Compare your test scores to previously accepted students; a school’s acceptance rate and selectivity are good ways to judge how difficult admission is.

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Selectivity: Are You the Right Type of Student For This College?

Open Admissions	No

Admissions Numbers

Applicant Total	6,547
Accepted	4,855

What Is the Male/Female Breakdown When It Comes to Admissions?

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.