Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a public college in Slippery Rock, PA. Its average net price is $19,972 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $12,386 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $12,871 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $14,820 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $20,905 |
| $110,001 and up | $24,971 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $49,678 |
| 8 years after entry | $55,186 |
| 10 years after entry | $57,995 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $49,019 Small program - rough guide n=33 | $18,250 Small program - rough guide n=50 |
| Biology | $40,194 Small program - rough guide n=41 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=82 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $44,611 n=111 | $21,250 Small program - rough guide n=92 |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Civil Engineering | $72,789 National median for this major n=15,339 | Not published |
| Communications | $42,563 n=124 | $25,000 n=121 |
| Computer Science | $56,636 Small program - rough guide n=78 | $20,250 Small program - rough guide n=57 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $69,677 National median for this major n=10,572 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=38 |
| Criminal Justice | $43,365 National median for this major n=59,261 | Not published |
| Criminology | $39,897 Small program - rough guide n=78 | $26,331 Small program - rough guide n=78 |
| Dance | $28,513 National median for this major n=2,991 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=33 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $29,768 National median for this major n=14,923 | Not published |
| Economics | $60,917 National median for this major n=25,831 | Not published |
| English Language and Literature, General | $31,448 Small program - rough guide n=30 | $21,500 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $50,701 Small program - rough guide n=67 | $25,978 Small program - rough guide n=79 |
| Geography and Cartography | $44,734 National median for this major n=3,998 | Not published |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | $36,382 Small program - rough guide n=46 | $25,000 n=179 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $50,300 National median for this major n=20,298 | $22,019 Small program - rough guide n=70 |
| History | $35,708 Small program - rough guide n=38 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=61 |
| Homeland Security | $45,602 Small program - rough guide n=49 | $21,500 Small program - rough guide n=37 |
| Industrial Engineering | $79,132 National median for this major n=4,420 | Not published |
| Information Science/Studies | $65,798 National median for this major n=10,113 | Not published |
| Languages and Linguistics | $33,703 National median for this major n=4,034 | Not published |
| Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Marketing | $43,064 Small program - rough guide n=63 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=65 |
| Mathematics | $52,843 National median for this major n=13,762 | $26,035 Small program - rough guide n=37 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $76,194 National median for this major n=34,876 | Not published |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | $39,677 Small program - rough guide n=62 | $26,000 n=113 |
| Music | $33,156 National median for this major n=13,251 | Not published |
| Petroleum Engineering | $91,915 National median for this major n=586 | Not published |
| Philosophy | $37,154 National median for this major n=6,052 | Not published |
| Physics | $52,079 National median for this major n=4,999 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Psychology | $37,220 Small program - rough guide n=72 | $24,219 n=142 |
| Public Health | $43,165 n=114 | $26,250 Small program - rough guide n=94 |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians | $68,404 n=228 | $25,000 n=237 |
| Recreation Management | $45,136 Small program - rough guide n=42 | $24,918 Small program - rough guide n=48 |
| Registered Nursing | $82,777 Small program - rough guide n=62 | $26,650 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $42,851 Small program - rough guide n=55 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=86 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $40,236 National median for this major n=8,855 | Not published |
| Social Work | $40,803 Small program - rough guide n=42 | $22,377 Small program - rough guide n=53 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $46,353 n=164 | $25,787 n=169 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $38,917 Small program - rough guide n=68 | $26,875 Small program - rough guide n=87 |
| Studio Art | $31,108 National median for this major n=25,748 | $21,750 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $45,328 National median for this major n=22,650 | Not published |
| Teaching | $33,214 Small program - rough guide n=65 | $23,913 n=104 |
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