Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, Pennsylvania · Website
$55,246
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$55,246
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a public 4-year college in Millersville, Pennsylvania with 5,728 undergraduates and 1,152 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $20,787 a year (tuition and fees $11,128 in-state, $22,952 out-of-state). It admits 86% of applicants and 58% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $55,246 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $23,507 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$20,787
US median $17,138
Tuition in-state
$11,128
Out-of-state $22,952
Admission rate
86%
US median 78%
Completion rate
58%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$23,507
About $249 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$55,246
Rank 1,079 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $20,787
- Tuition in-state
- $11,128
- Tuition out-of-state
- $22,952
- Cost of attendance
- $26,913
- Students with a need-based grant
- 27%
- Students with federal loans
- 51%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $14,565
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $15,313
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $17,961
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $22,010
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $24,541
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $10,918 in 2015-16 to $11,128 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 86%
- Average SAT
- 1,110
- SAT reading, middle
- 560
- SAT math, middle
- 550
- Undergraduates
- 5,728
- Graduate students
- 1,152
- Part-time students
- 19%
- Women
- 58%
- Students per teacher
- 19
- Completion rate
- 58%
- Retention rate
- 77%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 94
- Endowment
- $46.9M
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 1,079 of 5,094 US colleges and 106 of 270 in Pennsylvania (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | PA median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $20,787 | $19,970 | $12,792 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $11,128 | $19,182 | $8,626 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 86% | 81% | 83% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 58% | 66% | 46% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 77% | 78% | 76% | 75% |
| Median debt | $23,507 | $17,500 | $19,500 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $44,813 | $42,275 | $43,105 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $55,246 | $49,700 | $50,314 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 68% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 76% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
94 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 113 | $10,642 | $82,137 | $98,216 | $88,910 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 112 | $22,849 | $45,396 | $65,121 | $68,257 |
| Biology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 94 | $26,000 | $38,990 | $57,483 | $57,214 |
| Psychology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 83 | $22,250 | $33,168 | $49,374 | $50,706 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 74 | $25,000 | $45,145 | $49,373 | $47,382 |
| Social WorkOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 71 | $24,534 | $33,119 | $49,400 | $51,790 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 59 | $25,000 | $55,402 | $86,012 | $92,374 |
| Special Education and TeachingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 52 | $27,000 | $51,664 | $53,356 | $50,499 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 46 | $23,250 | $30,099 | $46,119 | $50,532 |
| Social WorkOnlineMaster's | Master's | 44 | $25,678 | $49,576 | $57,898 | $65,123 |
| MusicBachelor's | Bachelor's | 39 | $26,500 | $26,895 | $40,713 | $42,892 |
| Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 36 | $25,000 | $35,999 | $48,330 | $56,359 |
| MathematicsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 36 | $24,059 | $48,724 | $59,588 | $69,562 |
| Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 34 | $25,000 | $24,990 | $44,816 | $41,367 |
| Education, GeneralOnlineMaster's | Master's | 33 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 32 | $22,229 | $36,865 | $42,756 | $48,590 |
| Psychology, GeneralMaster's | Master's | 31 | Withheld | $56,942 | $61,364 | $64,711 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's | Master's | 31 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Engineering, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 29 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Homeland SecurityOnlineMaster's | Master's | 29 | Withheld | $53,920 | $71,649 | $96,660 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 28 | Withheld | Withheld | $69,520 | $70,786 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's | Master's | 26 | Withheld | $65,973 | $67,090 | $63,707 |
| Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's | Bachelor's | 25 | $26,000 | $33,605 | $52,099 | $63,293 |
| SociologyBachelor's | Bachelor's | 25 | $25,436 | $34,883 | $54,329 | $52,657 |
| Social Sciences, OtherBachelor's | Bachelor's | 25 | $27,000 | $42,844 | $54,086 | $56,812 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Millersville and Pennsylvania on Local Economy
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Questions and answers
How much does Millersville University of Pennsylvania cost?
$20,787 a year is the average net price at Millersville University of Pennsylvania after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $11,128 for in-state students and $22,952 for out-of-state students, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $26,913. Families earning under $30,000 pay $14,565 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
86% of applicants are admitted to Millersville University of Pennsylvania. The average SAT score of admitted students is 1,110. The median admission rate of colleges in Pennsylvania is 81%.
How much do Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates earn?
$55,246 a year is the median pay of former Millersville University of Pennsylvania students who work, 10 years after they started ($44,813 after 6 years). That ranks 1,079 of 5,094 US colleges and 106 of 270 in Pennsylvania. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities (Master's) at $116,465.
How much student debt do Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates have?
$23,507 is the median federal student loan debt of Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates, about $249 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 51% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
58% of first-time, full-time students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania finish within 6 years. 77% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 4-year colleges is 46%.
What are the most popular majors at Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (113 bachelor's graduates), Business Administration, Management and Operations (112 bachelor's graduates), Biology, General (94 bachelor's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 94 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.