About Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg University, a member of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education, embraces its rich history dating back to its founding in 1871. With a strong commitment to student learning and personal development, Shippensburg University offers a wide variety of academic programs to meet the diverse needs of students.
The university has developed SHIPOnline, providing flexible and convenient online graduate certificates and degrees. These online programs, taught by expert faculty, accommodate busy schedules and allow students to pursue their degrees from anywhere. Whether juggling work and life commitments or seeking an accelerated learning environment, online learning at Shippensburg University offers a structured and inclusive experience. Join a community committed to helping you achieve your educational and professional goals, empowering you to take your life to the next level.
Accreditation & Licensing
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Type:
4-year, PublicHighest Level Offered:
Doctor's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Not applicableEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 4,829 ; Graduate: 983Percent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 4% ; Graduate: 46%Graduation Rate:
52%Transfer Rate:
27%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$56,351Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$25,000Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
76%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$6,856Yellow Ribbon Program:
YesCredit for Military Training:
YesFeatured Ranking Reports
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania at a Glance:

Top Majors in Pennsylvania:
Top Incentives in Pennsylvania:
- PA State Grant Program: Up to $4,525 annually
Top Career Pathways in Pennsylvania:
- Entry Level: Clinic Manager ($65,000)
- Mid Level: Healthcare Administrator ($95,000)
- Senior Level: Hospital Director ($150,000+)
- Required Education: BS Healthcare Administration
- Certifications: ACHE, CMPE





