Out-of-State Students

Slippery Rock University warmly welcomes all out-of-state students to our campus. SRU makes college affordable by offering a tuition reduction program and many scholarship opportunities for highly-qualified out-of-state undergraduate students.

Tuition Reduction Eligibility Requirements:

  • First-Year Students: 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA on their official final high school transcript
  • Transfer Students: 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA with 12 or more credit hours earned on all post-secondary coursework
  • Continuing SRU Students: Must maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA at SRU to continue receiving the tuition reduction

Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Students 2025-2026

Non-PA Residents       with a 3.0

Non-PA Resident       without a 3.0

Tuition/Fees*

$15,162

$19,158

Housing and Food     (triple studio suite)**

$9,058

$9,058

Housing and Food     (double studio suite)**

$10,900

$10,900

Housing and Food     (triple traditional hall)**

$6,738

$6,738
Housing and Food     (double traditional hall)**

$7,090

$7,090

Total  (triple studio suites)

$24,220

$28,216

  Total (double studio suites)

$26,062

$30,058

  Total (triple traditional halls)

$21,900

$25,896

Total (double traditional halls)

$22,252

$26,248

Tuition and fees are subject to change. Tuition and fees as seen above is based on 15 credits. Tuition is a flat rate from 12-18 credits. The Student Life fee is based per credit, so there is a $5 increase for each extra credit of enrollment.

Housing and food cost as seen above includes a room in a residence hall and a meal plan. A room in the residential suites is based on the Double or Triple Studio, the most common room type for first-year students. A room in the traditional hall is based on a Double or Triple Room. The meal plan is based on 14 meals per week. 

For more information about housing, go to www.sru.edu/housing.

For more information about dining, go to www.sru.edu/dining.