Gannon University Global Road Piece 2023

Ranked as a Top National University

U.S. News and World Report, 2024 America’s Best Colleges

13th Most International Students (tied)

U.S. News and World Report, National Universities (Fall 2022 data)

Top 24% Best Small Colleges in America

2024 Best Colleges, Niche

Top 17% Most Diverse Colleges in America

2024 Best Colleges, Niche

ERIE, PA

4,665

SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS

AVAILABLE TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS

100 + DEGREE PROGRAMS

24 %

ACADEMIC SUCCESS

The interactions between you and your professors are among the most important experiences at Gannon.

• 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio

• Collaborative research

• Faculty experts help you learn, explore and achieve

BEN BAUGHMAN, PH.D.

13:1

STUDENT-TOFACULTY RATIO

Meet Ben Baughman, Ph.D., associate professor and director of Gannon’s applied intelligence program and former law enforcement professional with extensive experience as a crime analyst, hostage negotiator, detective and sergeant. Baughman is one of our many faculty experts who brings real-world experience into the classroom to inspire our students to believe in their possibilities.

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Learn more about Gannon faculty expert Ben Baughman, Ph.D.

REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE

You discover who you want to become through real-world classroom experiences. Our family of faculty, staff and students come together to pursue bold opportunities, tackle challenging questions, and make a difference in the world around us. We believe in providing experiences that will meaningfully shape your career, and they are right here.

GET INVOLVED

As a student at Gannon, you’ll feel the warmth and friendliness of our campus community right away, and you will:

• Make new friends in your residence hall and classes.

• Join an organization that fits your major and interests.

• Broaden your college experience in a diverse community filled with respect and understanding.

90 +

STUDENT CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS

HOME AWAY FROM HOME

Your first year at Gannon might be the first time you have lived away from home for any length of time. You can rest easy knowing that Gannon’s Residence Life Team is staffed by caring student affairs professionals. Learn more at gannon.edu/student-life/living-on-campus

• Deepen your understanding of your faith, gain new skills and enrich your life.

RESOURCES FOR STUDENT SUCCESS

Members of the Office of Global Support and Student Engagement are here to help when you arrive, and provide: In-depth support in adjusting to Gannon’s academic and student life

• Ongoing assistance with immigration laws and regulations

• Workshops and Advisement

To help students grow throughout their time here, additional services across campus are available, including:

• On-campus English Language Training (CEA Accredited)

• Student Success Center

• Recreation and Wellness Center

• Honors Program

Find internship opportunities within walking distance of campus.

Discover Lake Erie’s natural beauty from the Erie Bayfront.

OUR ERIE

In Erie, Pa. students will experience small-town friendliness and big-city attractions. There is always something fun to do in Erie, and Gannon’s urban campus is at the center of it all. Not only are we located in a vibrant downtown setting and near the beautiful shores of Lake Erie, but we’re also only a two-hour drive from Cleveland, Buffalo, Pittsburgh or Niagara Falls, Canada.

Founder of The Bahamas Plastic Movement and recipient of the 2020 Goldman Environmental Prize.

“My academic and life’s journey serves as a goal post for youth from the Bahamas to pursue their dreams at all cost, knowing that it doesn’t matter where you come from or what you have. It’s about honoring the possibilities and knowing that you can make your wildest dreams come true.”

Explore museums, galleries, theaters and restaurants all centrally located downtown.

Enjoy concerts, comedians, minor league sports and other exciting entertainment.

You’re looking to leave your mark on the world. Here at Gannon, we provide a unique combination of hands-on, faith-inspired, and success-driven academic opportunities that have equipped generations of alumni to live a life of impact – and you can do the same.

CAREER OUTCOMES

Gannon graduates are contributing professionally to communities across the country and throughout the world. You’ll find our graduates making a difference in society, solving complex problems, making data-driven decisions and innovating and producing cutting-edge technologies. The Gannon experience shapes wellrounded critical thinkers who make an impact in a variety of workplaces.

95% OF OUR STUDENTS

FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT OR GRADUATE STUDY WITHIN SIX MONTHS AFTER GRADUATION (2020-2021)

KRISTAL AMBROSE ’16

Photo courtesy of Goldman Environmental Prize

BELIEVE IN YOUR POTENTIAL

EHSAN AKBARI DAHOUEI, Iran

FOIBE

HAKIZAMUNGU, Democratic Republic of the Congo

“Gannon is all about unity and coming together as different people to become one community.”

“Everyone should have a social life, even computer scientists like me. Gannon University has various student societies and events that help you get more involved in its campus community. I have participated in events like Gannon’s Day of Caring, volunteering to garden on campus, and in its Annual Wellness Fair, learning that wellness at Gannon is multi-dimensional and includes social connectedness, emotional well-being, intellectual processing, spirituality and an appreciation of our natural environment.”

BARAN KILIC, Germany

YAMINI, India

“I really enjoy going to school at Gannon University. The campus is very diverse with students from around the globe, and I have gained experience that I can use in my future career field. But what I like best about Gannon is the small classes that bring more interaction between professors and students.”

“Gannon is more than just a university. Gannon means family to me. Every individual is nice and always ready to help you with any problem you might face during your time at Gannon. The facilities are perfect, and campus offers a number of activities for everyone.“

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Hear more Global student stories.

TENGER BATJARGAL, Mongolia

“While attending Gannon University in the United States, I was able to envision my future career through my internship experience at FMC Technologies Measurement Solutions. This hands-on opportunity has prepared me to become a professional in my field.”

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

BUSINESS

Accounting

Business Administration

Business Studies

Economics

Entrepreneurship

Finance

International Management

Management

Marketing

Risk Management & Insurance

Sport Business

Supply Chain Management

COMMUNICATION & THE ARTS

Advertising Communication

Digital Media Communication

Journalism Communication

Public Relations

Theatre & Communication Arts

EDUCATION

Early Childhood Education

Middle Level Education

Secondary Education

Special Education

ENGINEERING & COMPUTING

Biomedical Engineering

Computer Science

Cyber Engineering

Cybersecurity

Dual Computer Science & Software Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Environmental Science

Industrial & Robotics Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Software Engineering

Software Engineering

International Degrees

HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES

Applied Intelligence

Criminal Justice

English

Mortuary Science

Philosophy

Psychology

Social Work

Spanish Theology

Writing

MEDICAL SCIENCES

Two-Year Radiologic Sciences**

PRE-HEALTH & COOPERATIVE PROGRAMS

Chiropractic

Dentistry

Medicine

Optometry

Pharmacy

Podiatric

Veterinary

PUBLIC HEALTH & HEALTH SCIENCES

Athletic Training 3+2

Applied Exercise Science

Five-Year Applied Exercise Science

Medical Laboratory Science

Nutrition & Human Performance

Public Health

PUBLIC SERVICE & GLOBAL AFFAIRS

Global Languages & Cultures

History

Interdisciplinary Studies

Legal Studies

Political Science

Pre-Law

Public Service & Global Affairs

REHABILITATIVE SCIENCES

Communication Sciences & Disorders

Five-Year Occupational Therapy**

Physical Therapy

SCHOOL OF NURSING

Nursing**

SCIENCES

Biochemistry

Biology

Chemical Engineering (Cooperative)

Chemistry

Freshwater & Marine Biology

Mathematics

Science

ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAMS

Business Administration

Criminal Justice

Early Childhood Education

Interdisciplinary Studies

Legal Studies

MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMS

Athletic Training

Biomedical Engineering

Business Administration (MBA)

Business Analytics*

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Computer and Information Science

Data Science

Information Technology

Software Engineering

Criminalistics

Electrical Engineering

Embedded Software Engineering

Engineering Management

Environment Science and Management

Healthcare Administration

Information Assurance and Cybersecurity

Mechanical Engineering

Occupational Therapy

Public Administration

Sport and Exercise Management

Strategic Communication

DOCTORAL PROGRAMS

Physical Therapy

** Limited enrollment program

# Nov. 15 application deadline