What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Intelligence | 59 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance | 29 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 28 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 22 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 21 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 20 |
| Marketing, Other | 15 |
| Interior Design | 15 |
Show the other 43 majors
| Dance | 15 |
| Forensic Science and Technology | 15 |
| Finance | 14 |
| History | 12 |
| Psychology | 12 |
| Political Science and Government | 11 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 11 |
| Data Science | 10 |
| Business Administration and Management | 10 |
| Fashion Merchandising | 10 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | 9 |
| Music Therapy/Therapist | 9 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 9 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 8 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 8 |
| Social Work | 8 |
| Graphic Design | 8 |
| English Language and Literature | 7 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 6 |
| Public Health | 6 |
| Sociology | 6 |
| Environmental Science | 5 |
| Biochemistry | 5 |
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 5 |
| Anthropology | 5 |
| Accounting | 5 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 4 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 4 |
| Art Therapy/Therapist | 3 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 3 |
| Music | 3 |
| Music Teacher Education | 3 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 3 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 2 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 2 |
| Insurance | 2 |
| Meeting and Event Planning | 1 |
| Philosophy | 1 |
| Mathematics | 1 |
| Education, Other | 1 |
| Art Teacher Education | 1 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Scholarships
Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division I, Northeast Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Rowing, Soccer, Tennis, Water Polo, Wrestling
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division I, Northeast Conference
Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Other Sports, Rowing, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball, Water Polo
ROTC
Army
Faith groups
Cru, Newman Connection
Also
Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
City, small
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Erie, PA
267,750 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
No
More about the place
Nearest airport
Erie International/Tom Ridge Field (ERI)
Nearest hub airport
Buffalo Niagara International (BUF)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 14.3 of 20
Elevation
853 ft
Time zone
Eastern
January low
21°F
July high
81°F
Annual snowfall
104.3 in
Days at 90°F or higher
5 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$950 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Colleges nearby
- Gannon University2 mi
- Allegheny College32 mi
- SUNY at Fredonia44 mi
- Thiel College51 mi
- Grove City College66 mi
- Lake Erie College67 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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