Millersville University
One South Georgia St.
Millersville, Pennsylvania 17551
Millersville University was founded 150 years ago and it is now the most highly regarded public institution of higher learning in the eastern region of the
United States. Millersville offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate degrees in science and mathematics,
education and
humanities and social sciences. Students who desire a greater academic challenge can apply to the Honors College.
The graduate studies programs consist of more than 50 master's degrees and certificates in arts, sciences, education, and professional disciplines. The Master in Social Work and Master of Science in Emergency are newly developed graduate programs. Graduate programs cater to the adult learner by featuring evening classes, having courses on and off campus, and through technologically enhanced program delivery.
Millersville University also offers training and academics through The Corporate University at Millersville, Distance Education, Professional Training and Education and Nonprofit Resource Network.
Quick Facts
Millersville University has a student body of more than 7,000 undergraduates and more than 1,000 graduate students.
Millersville has an average class size of 25 students and a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.
Millersville University faculty members are distinguished in their fields and engages their students intellectually in the classroom, research labs, and campus life.
The university was ranked one of the top 10 public universities in the North by U.S. News and World Report.
Martin Nemko's book "How to Get an Ivy League Education at a State University" recognized Millersville for its academic excellence.
In a recent survey, 75 percent of Millersville graduates reported they were hired three months after graduation and 97 percent were currently employed.
Millersville University's 250 acres campus is located in historic Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, one hour away from Baltimore and Philadelphia and two to three hours away from Washington, D.C. and New York City.
Kiplinger's ranked Millersville University among the top 100 public universities.
In the past, Millersville University was rated the "best buy" by Money Magazine.
There are numerous activities to provide academic, personal, and recreational fulfillment including athletics, campus ministry, career services, a counseling center, health center, student Memorial center, and wellness/women's center.
Millersville University's graduates are highly sought after and gain admittance to the most rigorous programs at many distinguished graduate schools.
Capmus services available at Millersville include child care at The Jenkins School, internship and civic engagement services, dining and conference service, Millersville Mentoring Alliance Program, social equity and diversity, Costume Shop, and other convenient and supportive student services.
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