Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at Gannon University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
Typical debt at graduation equals about 46% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 66th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (PA wage index 0.97). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Gannon University
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
| Major | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | vs. national | Rank (pay) | Rank (wage-adj.) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | — | $93,419 | +37% | #4 of 61 | #5 | $27,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $65,796 | $82,856 | -10% | #304 of 318 | #279 | $27,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $65,493 | $80,846 | -9% | #690 of 966 | #759 | $27,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | — | $73,971 | -11% | #276 of 452 | #280 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | — | $67,065 | -12% | #546 of 796 | #573 | — |
| Marketing | — | $63,492 | -8% | #327 of 516 | #327 | — |
| Biology | — | $60,846 | +6% | #310 of 841 | #280 | $27,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $39,788 | $55,000 | -1% | #322 of 660 | #326 | $22,057 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | — | $54,161 | -1% | #283 of 610 | #285 | $26,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $44,313 | — | — | — | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
🏆 Where Gannon University Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,865 | $36,865 |
| Room | $8,130 | |
| Board | $7,480 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $57,635 | $57,635 |
Financial Aid
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Gannon University's top programs commonly pursue.
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- Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology