Nursing
Ranked #88 of 686 for valueRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 95 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $98,216
- Ranked-college median: $85,171
- Median debt
- $15,875
- Ranked-college median: $20,938
Millersville University of Pennsylvania acceptance rate
Acceptance rate: 86.2% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 5,866 of 6,087 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 520–620, SAT Math 500–590. Admissions details
What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 5,728
Larger than 81% of colleges
National median 1,603
Millersville University of PennsylvaniaMiddle half of collegesNational median
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Millersville University of Pennsylvania admitted 86.2% of 6,087 applicants.
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Applicants6,087
86.2% of applicants were admitted
- Admitted5,866
20.2% of admitted students enrolled (yield)
- Enrolled (first-year)1,184
Middle 50% test scores
- SAT Reading & Writing
- 520–620
- 200800
- SAT Math
- 500–590
- 200800
Your chances
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- 1020–1210
Cost & financial aid
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Average net price
$18,817
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- In-state tuition & fees
- $11,592
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $23,896
- Average net price
- $18,817
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 34.1%
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54.8%
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
77.1%
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$58,443
Former students who received federal aid
Where Millersville University of Pennsylvania ranks
- #88Best colleges for nursingof 686 ranked
- #200Best colleges for mathematicsof 208 ranked
- #231Best colleges for educationof 521 ranked
Programs at Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Bachelor's majors where Millersville University of Pennsylvania is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.
Mathematics
Ranked #200 of 208 for valueMathematics · 20 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $59,588
- Ranked-college median: $71,273
- Median debt
- $20,500
- Ranked-college median: $18,563
Education
Ranked #231 of 521 for valueTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · 100 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $49,373
- Ranked-college median: $48,822
- Median debt
- $20,099
- Ranked-college median: $21,500
Communications
Ranked #318 of 388 for valueCommunication and Media Studies · 38 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $48,330
- Ranked-college median: $56,130
- Median debt
- $17,750
- Ranked-college median: $19,593
Computer science
Ranked #399 of 466 for valueComputer and Information Sciences, General · 49 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $86,012
- Ranked-college median: $97,375
- Median debt
- $22,531
- Ranked-college median: $19,500
Biology
Ranked #438 of 680 for valueBiology, General · 68 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $57,483
- Ranked-college median: $58,001
- Median debt
- $23,250
- Ranked-college median: $20,717
Business
Ranked #457 of 986 for valueBusiness Administration, Management and Operations · 89 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $65,121
- Ranked-college median: $64,860
- Median debt
- $20,839
- Ranked-college median: $21,375
Psychology
Ranked #523 of 814 for valuePsychology, General · 70 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $49,374
- Ranked-college median: $51,007
- Median debt
- $22,000
- Ranked-college median: $21,000
Academics
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Total students
5,728
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Master's university
A College or University that also has a large number of Master’s Degree programs.
Colleges like Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaKutztown, PA
Bloomsburg University of PennsylvaniaBloomsburg, PA
Shippensburg University of PennsylvaniaShippensburg, PA
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Millersville University of PennsylvaniaMillersville, PA, United States
Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Campus
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA, United States
- Public
- Master's university
Large suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
- City
- Suburb (this campus)
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityBaltimore, MD · about 51 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- millersville.edu
Colleges nearby
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design3.8 miLancaster
Franklin and Marshall College3.9 miLancaster
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology4.5 miLancaster
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center4.9 miWillow Street
Lancaster Bible College6.4 miLancaster
Elizabethtown College-Pennsylvania16.2 miElizabethtown
Colleges nearby
- Pennsylvania College of Art and Design4 mi from Millersville University of Pennsylvania
- Franklin and Marshall College4 mi from Millersville University of Pennsylvania
- Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology5 mi from Millersville University of Pennsylvania
- Lancaster County Career and Technology Center5 mi from Millersville University of Pennsylvania
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Cost & aid
Affordable
Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.
Average net price $18,817 a year after aid
Athletics
NCAA Division II · Competitive sports with partial scholarships and smaller programs.
- D-INCAA Division I
- D-IINCAA Division II (this college)
- D-IIINCAA Division III
- NAIANAIA
- NJCAANJCAA
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What is the Millersville University of Pennsylvania acceptance rate for 2026?
Millersville University of Pennsylvania admitted 86.2% of 6,087 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
How much is Millersville University of Pennsylvania tuition?
In-state tuition at Millersville University of Pennsylvania is $11,592 and out-of-state tuition is $23,896 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $18,817 a year.
What is the average net price at Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
The average net price at Millersville University of Pennsylvania, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $18,817 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
54.8% of first-time, full-time students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
The closest matches are Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, and Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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