Shippensburg University

About Shippensburg University

Shippensburg University is a comprehensive university of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Educations offering Doctoral programs, Advanced Certificate programs, Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees. The 210-acre landscaped campus of Ship, a regional destination campus in south-central Pennsylvania, is fully accessible and contains an advanced, networked infrastructure to support technology-based teaching, learning, and research. Ship is home to the College of Arts & Sciences, the College of Education and Human Services, the John L. Grove College of Business, and School of Graduate Studies. The School of Engineering, scheduled to open Spring 202 will serve the region as an economic driver at the intersectionality of Computer Science, Electrical and Software Engineering, and Civil and Mechanical Engineering. Ship’s role as a regional engine of economic development, includes programs of study and real-world resources such as: The Grace B. Luhrs University Elementary School, the state’s only on-campus laboratory school; the Institute for Social Inclusion; Center for Educational Leadership; Center for Land Use and Sustainability; the Luhr’s Performing Arts Center, and the Fashion Museum and Archives. The value proposition of a Shippensburg University degree can be seen with an average 90% job placement rate within 6 months of graduation. With more than 11 nationally accredited programs, and more than 70,000 alumni worldwide, Ship grads benefit from a classroom to career support network. With seven Residence Halls, 14 on-campus dining options, a thriving downtown, and the nationally recognized Raiders athletics program, students from around the country can experience Ship with a low nationwide tuition and a high quality of life. Shippensburg University is nationally ranked as a Top 25 Best Regional University North for 2021 by U.S. News & World Report, and a Best Business School for 2020 by The Princeton Review.