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Susquehanna University is a liberal arts college located in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in 1858. It is situated on a campus of 306 acres. More than 2,000 students enroll in Susquehanna University annually.
Susquehanna University offers major courses and bachelor degrees to students. This university is organized into the following academic divisions:
- The School of Arts, Humanities and Communications
- The School of Natural and Social Sciences
- The Sigmund Weis School of Business
Susquehanna University has an active Greek life. Students are involved in various sororities and fraternities. Some of the university's clubs and organisations are Alpha Delta Pi, Kappa Delta, The Manor, and Alpha Phi Omega.
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Campus Location514 University Ave
Selinsgrove, PA 17870-1025
USA
Main Tel: (570) 374-0101
Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
Susquehanna University HighlightsWhere Susquehanna University stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Evangelical Lutheran Church religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in media, mathematics, science, music, and business and management.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 440 | 48 | | Associate | 7 | 5 | | < 1 year certificate | | 4 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Susquehanna University was 2,039 in 2007 (2,006 full-time equivalent). About 48% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 52% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 28,320 | | Room | $ 4,200 | | Board | $ 3,800 | | Books and supplies | $ 750 | | Other | $ 1,020 |
Financial Aid: Susquehanna University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 67 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 44 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 12 |
Housing and MealsSusquehanna University provides on-campus housing for 1,513 of its 2,006 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.
Susquehanna University AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Susquehanna University is in the Other for major sports.
Susquehanna University Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 85% | | Women | 87% | | All | 86% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 520-610 | | Math | 530-610 | | Writing | 510-610 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (1 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (117 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Corporate Communications
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Finance
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (8 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
- Information Science/Studies
DESIGN (10 awarded) DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (6 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (46 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Music Teacher Education
FINE ARTS (3 awarded) - Art History, Criticism and Conservation
LIBERAL ARTS (88 awarded) - Creative Writing
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- German Language and Literature
- History
- International Relations and Affairs
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech and Rhetorical Studies
MATHEMATICS (12 awarded) MEDIA (66 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Journalism
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Public Relations/Image Management
- Radio and Television
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded) - Health/Health Care Administration/Management
MUSIC (5 awarded) RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (5 awarded) - Philosophy
- Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE (51 awarded) - Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Biopsychology
- Chemistry
- Ecology
- Geology/Earth Science
- Physics
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (28 awarded) Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Susquehanna University with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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