Also known as

  • Ship
  • SU
  • Shipensburg
  • Shippenburg
  • Shipenburg

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,490
61.7% Female
38.3% Male

Institution Overview

System
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education

School Type
Public

Region
Mid East DE DC MD NJ NY PA

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Town: Fringe

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
70

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
19
Distance
3

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.20%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.54%
Asian
6.04%
Black or African American
2.28%
Hispanic or Latino
0.20%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
79.13%
White
1.41%
Two or more races
4.36%
Unknown
4.83%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$45

Admissions Office Web Address
www.ship.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$8,460

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$12,690

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
19
Master's (Distance)
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's Degree Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree Yes No
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship Master's Degree Yes No
Elementary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Studies Master's Degree Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Organizational Behavior Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes Yes
Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree Yes No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 294 294 0 0
With faculty status 294 294 0 0
Tenured 244 244 0 0
On tenure track 36 36 0 0
Not on tenure track 14 14 0 0
Annual contract 14 14 0 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Research
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Computer Engineering and Science Occupations
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$8,460

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$12,690

Financial aid office web address
www.ship.edu/finaid

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$7,482

Typical Board
$4,250

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$8,460$12,690
Full time Fees$2,466$2,682
Part time, per credit hour$470$705

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,490
61.7% Female
38.3% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.20%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.54%
Asian
6.04%
Black or African American
2.28%
Hispanic or Latino
0.20%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
79.13%
White
1.41%
Two or more races
4.36%
Unknown
4.83%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 1 2
Asian 15 8
Black Or African American 40 50
Hispanic Or Latino 16 18
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 2 1
Non-resident Alien 36 36
White 427 752
Two Or More Races 7 14
Unknown 27 38

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1871 Old Main Drive
Shippensburg, PA 17257-2299

Phone
717-477-7447

Fax

Email


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