About Slippery Rock University How can a student visit? Who attends Slippery Rock University? What majors are offered? What is the most popular major at Slippery Rock? Are students required to live on campus? What residence hall options are available to students? Can students choose their own residence hall and roommate? Do students need to bring a computer, carpet, refrigerator, or microwave when they move in to their residence hall room?
Are freshmen permitted to have a car on campus? Are all students required to have a meal plan? What is there to do at Slippery Rock on the weekends? Are there fraternities and sororities at Slippery Rock? What division does Slippery Rock compete in athletically? Are there intramural and club sports in which to participate? How do students without cars get around campus?
What type of transportation is available to the nearest bus station and/or airport? How is the safety on campus? Are there police officers? How do I get in contact with my professors if I have questions? Where do students go if they get sick? When should I apply for admission to Slippery Rock University? Why apply early for first-year student (freshmen) admission for the fall semester? Does Slippery Rock prefer the SAT or the ACT?
Are there specific courses a student must complete in high school to be accepted? How long does it take to receive an applicant's decision? What is an "Offer of Admission"? What is a "Wait List"? How do students apply for financial aid or scholarships? What is a typical Slippery Rock class day like? How can a student get a job on campus? What are the admission guidelines for first-year students (freshmen)?
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Slippery Rock University is one of the 14 state-owned institutions that comprise the State System of Higher Education of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Founded in 1889 as a teacher education institution, Slippery Rock has grown into a comprehensive university. More than 40 buildings on a scenic 650-acre campus located in western Pennsylvania. Slippery Rock University is situated less than an hour north of Pittsburgh, about 60 minutes south of Erie, and 45 minutes west of Youngstown, Ohio. Interstate highways I-79 and I-80 intersect within seven miles of campus. An extension of the university is now located in Cranberry Twp. PA, an area north of Pittsburgh.