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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
1871 Old Main Drive
Shippensburg, PA 17257-2299

Official telephone: (717) 477-7447
Fax number: (717) 477-4016
Website: https://www.ship.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 4,443
Full-time undergraduates: 3,987
Part-time undergraduates: 456
Total graduate students: 806
Full-time graduate students: 252
Part-time graduate students: 554
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
12.9% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.0% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
72.5% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.7% Nonresident Alien
0.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 210 acres

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 67%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 30%
Percent of students who live off campus: 70%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 1300
Other computer facilities/services: personal Web pages
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
health service, women's center
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Activities Program Board; Red Raider Marching Band; Student Veterans of America; Animal Alliance; Concert Band and Woodwind Ensemble

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 2

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's baseball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's basketballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's footballyes 
Men's football NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's socceryes 
Men's soccer NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's swimming and divingyes 
Men's swimming and diving NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's wrestlingyes 
Men's wrestling NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's basketballyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's field hockeyyes 
Women's field hockey NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's lacrosseyes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's socceryes 
Women's softballyes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's swimming and diving NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's tennisyes 
Women's tennis NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyes 

Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball; basketball; equestrian sports; fencing; field hockey; football; lacrosse; rugby; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; weight lifting; wrestling; swimming and diving; track and field; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Harrisburg International

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