As a Catholic university, Gannon offers an
educational experience that cultivates the intellect,
supports spirituality and develops compassion for
the human condition.
For more details on this you can contact us at:
Dubai
105, Business Point Building,
Behind Nissan Showroom, Deira
PO Box 114423, Dubai, UAE.
Tel: + 971 4 2942460/ 3
Email: dubai@intelligentgulf.com
1. INTERNATIONAL
NORTHEAST
Gannon is located in ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA, a safe,
friendly, urban environment along the Great
Lakes. Benefits of Erie
include a low cost of
living; four seasons;
proximity to major met-
ropolitan areas such as
Pittsburgh, New York,
and Washington, D.C.; and an international airport of its
own. From Erie, you can reach coastal destinations and
other airports within a few hours.
C
ome join us and experience an
education that will help pre-
pare you for a successful career
and well-rounded life.
Gannon University believes in ed-
ucating the whole person—helping
students grow intellectually, emotion-
ally, socially, spiritually, and profes-
sionally. As a small, private university,
we’re focused on values and creating
a student-centered experience. You’ll
find support and personalized atten-
tion to help transition from your
home country to the United States
right on Gannon’s campus. And once
you’re settled, you’ll enjoy small class
sizes with a student-faculty ratio of
13:1, whether you are pursing a de-
gree in business, education, engineer-
ing, or health sciences.
Find the support you need as
an international student
Members of the International Student Receive a great education at a Grow as a person
Office (ISO) will welcome you at the great price Gannon’s three colleges provide op-
airport when you first arrive. From U.S.News & World Report has repeated- portunities to integrate your learning
there, they’ll take you back to the ly ranked Gannon University as both so that it can be applied in many
campus area and remain available a top-tier master’s university and a ways. Hands-on experiences reinforce
whenever you have a question. It’s all top 10 best value university in “Amer-
part of the caring environment that’s ica’s Best Colleges.” That means you’ll
at the core of Gannon’s culture. receive a great education at an afford-
As a student, you’ll have the free- able price.
dom to explore Gannon’s urban cam- And it’s true—Gannon’s tuition is
pus and nearby waterfront, and to far below most private universities in
meet new friends through classes, the United States, while academic
sports, and extracurricular activities. excellence remains a top priority.
And you’ll easily find anything you Our dynamic faculty are leaders
need. The downtown setting gives in their field and are often sought by
students easy access to nearby in- regional, national, and international
ternships and co-ops with businesses, organizations for their expertise.
health care facilities, entertainment They care about their students and
venues, and social services organi- are teachers at heart. So whether you
zations. When you have a question are learning to broadcast over the ra-
or need someone familiar to talk dio, program computer software, or
to, the ISO and other support ser- navigate human anatomy in prepara-
vices are there, right on campus, tion for medical school, they are
to help. there to help.
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2. AT A GLANCE
what you learn and give you a chance countries across five of the seven con-
to meet and connect with profession- tinents. From South America to Afri- TYPE OF UNIVERSITY: Private Catholic university
als in your field of study. ca, Europe to India, the Bahamas
SIZE OF CAMPUS: Urban campus
And while knowledge to the Middle East and
cultivates the mind, East Asia, a variety of NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 4,238 (Nearly 10% of the student
deepening faith cultures are repre- body is international.)
uplifts the spirit. sented in uni-
NUMBER OF FACULTY: 181 full time, 131 adjunct
Gannon en- versity life.
courages in- We cele- COLLEGES, PROGRAMS, AND DEGREES:
terfaith dia- brate our • College of Engineering and Business
logue that diversity • College of Humanities, Education, and Social Sciences
• The Morosky College of Health Professions and Sciences
promotes each year
understand- with in- Offering undergraduate majors including accounting, actuarial
ing of reli- ternational science, bioinformatics, biology, biomedical engineering, busi-
gious diversi- events open ness administration, chemistry, computer science, criminal
justice, electrical engineering, elementary education, entre-
ty and deepen- to the cam-
preneurial studies, environmental engineering, finance, foreign
ing spirituality pus and to the language and literature, international business, international
for all religions. public where stu- studies, management information systems, marketing, mechani-
Many of our stu- dents and faculty cal engineering, nursing, occupational therapy, political science,
dents practice a religion share food, music, art, psychology, secondary education, software engineering, sports
management and marketing, and theology
other than Catholicism, and and dance from their native
the Campus Ministry Office can countries.
GEOGRAPHIC DIVERSITY: Students from across the
help you find a place to worship on And in the curriculum, an under- United States and 23 countries
campus or nearby so that you can standing of diversity is cultivated
continue in your faith and tradition. through the Core of Discovery, a INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SERVICES: The International
Student Office provides services such as:
Gannon also offers more than 70 foundation in which all undergradu-
• Airport transport for first-time arrivals
clubs and organizations to choose ate students participate. It provides • Ongoing advising regarding immigration, employment, and
from to interact socially and learn students the knowledge they need to obtaining basic needs such as housing and transportation
about the community. The Carneval understand societies throughout his- • Scheduled transportation to nearby shopping areas
Athletic Pavilion, 18 varsity sports, tory and around the world. • Connection to employment opportunities
• Ongoing referrals to academic advisors and other support
and 22 intramural sports encourage services
exercise and overall physical growth. FORM #2458 ADDRESS Office of Interna- • Excursions to Niagara Falls and other regional destinations
tional Admissions, 109 University Square, • On-campus ESL
Meet others from around the Erie, PA 16541-0001 USA PHONE +1-814-
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT BUDGET:
world 871-7480 FAX +1-814-871-5827 WEB-
Humanities, Business, Education, and Sciences
Gannon’s community is made up of SITE www.gannon.edu/admiss/intl E-MAIL Tuition: $ 24,040
students and faculty from a variety of international@gannon.edu Room and Board: $ 9,720
Other Fees and
Expenses: $ 2,588
Total: $ 36,348
Engineering and Health Sciences
Tuition: $ 25,490
Room and Board: $ 9,720
Other Fees and
Expenses: $ 3,268
Total: $ 38,478
FINANCIAL AID: Undergraduate awards available from
$1,000–$12,000
TEST SCORE REQUIREMENTS: For exemption from on-campus
ESL placement tests—minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper test)
or 213 (computer test) or 79 (Internet test) is required. ELS
Language Center level 112, or a minimum IELTS band score of 6.0
are also accepted in lieu of TOEFL.
APPLICATION DEADLINES AND FEES: Rolling admission until
a program is full; $25 application fee; visit www.gannon.edu for
application requirements.
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