By The Numbers

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General Information

Address:

Susquehanna University
514 University Ave.
Selinsgrove, PA 17870

Control:

Private

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Religious Affiliation:

Lutheran

Founded:

1858

Web Site:

www.susqu.edu

Main Phone:

(570) 374-0101

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

1,985

Part-Time Undergraduates:

54

Total Male Undergraduates:

939

Total Female Undergraduates:

1,100

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

71%

Early Decision Acceptance Rate:

80%

Early Action Acceptance Rate:

Not offered

Regular Acceptance Rate:

73%

Total Applicants:

2,792

Total Acceptances:

2,042

Freshman Enrollment:

593

Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):

29%

Early Decision Deadline:

November 15 for Option 1
January 1 for Option 2

Early Decision Notification:

December 1 for Option 1
January 15 for Option 2

Regular Decision Deadline:

March 1 for Priority

Regular Decision Notification:

After January 15

Must-Reply-By Date:

May 1

Early Decision Applications:

212

Early Decision Acceptances:

170

Early Decision Enrollment:

132

Transfer Applications Received:

116

Transfer Applications Accepted:

69

Transfer Students Enrolled:

30

Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:

59%

SAT I or ACT Required?

Either, or a third Write Option

SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):

1050–1210

SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):

520–610

SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):

530-610

SAT II Requirements:

Encouraged, but not required

Freshman Retention Rate:

86% (five-year average)

Top 10% of High School Class:

34%

Students Also Applied to These Schools:

Bucknell University
Dickinson College
Villanova University

Application Fee:

$35

Common Application Accepted?

Yes

Admissions Phone:

(570) 372-4260

Admissions E-Mail:

suadmiss@susqu.edu

Admissions Web Site:

www.susqu.edu/admissions

Financial Information

Tuition:

$29,330

Room and Board:

$8,000

Books and Supplies:

$750

Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):

$19,271

Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:

77%

Students Who Received Aid:

64%

Financial Aid Forms Deadline:

March 1

Financial Aid Phone:

570-372-4450

Financial Aid E-Mail:

sufinaid@susqu.edu

Financial Aid Web Site:

www.susqu.edu/finaid/

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