Edinboro University of Pennsylvania merged into Pennsylvania Western University in 2022 (U.S. Department of Education IPEDS). The data on this page is historical and kept for reference.
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Acceptance rate
92.4%
2022
Peer median 85.8%
“Peers” are all 238 public master's colleges and universities in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).
About
- Type
- Public, 4-year
- Location
- Edinboro, Pennsylvania
- Website
- www.edinboro.edu
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Town near a city
- Nearest major city
- Cleveland, about 80 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), about 90 mi
- Also known as
- Edinboro
- President
- Dr. Dale-Elizabeth Pehrsson (President)
- Phone
- 8147322000
- City
- Edinboro, Pennsylvania
- Address
- 219 Meadville Street, Edinboro, PA 16444-0001
Rankings & Admission
Peer median 85.8% · all 238 public master's colleges and universities in the U.S.
Acceptance rate by gender, 2022
In 2020: men 78.9%, women 86.4%.
School and Program Rankings
U.S. News school and program rankings · Click a school to see its programs, and a program for its full ranking
Graduate Rankings · 2026 edition
Health Specialty1 programs—
Ranks in blue are top 10 · ▲▼ change from the previous edition · “—” means no overall ranking for that school · Medical schools are ranked in tiers since the 2025 edition
Test Scores
2022 admitted students, 25th–75th percentile · 42% submitted SAT, 9% submitted ACT · SAT/ACT optional: considered if submitted
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA
No athlete data available for 2025.
No athlete data available for 2024.
No athlete data available for 2023.
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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Allegheny CollegeMeadville · 15.4 mi
Liberal Arts #85
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Gannon UniversityErie · 17.9 mi
U.S. News #219
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Kent State University at KentKent · 80.6 mi
U.S. News #236
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Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland · 80.8 mi
U.S. News #44
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Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township · 93.4 mi
U.S. News #219
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D'Youville UniversityBuffalo · 95.0 mi
U.S. News #250
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Chatham UniversityPittsburgh · 98.8 mi
U.S. News #236
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh · 98.9 mi
U.S. News #59
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Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh · 99.0 mi
U.S. News #14
Peer median 4.7 · all 238 public master's colleges and universities in the U.S.
Incidents, 2018–2020
From the Clery Act campus safety reports schools file, covering on-campus, non-campus and public property.
Notable Alumni
All 24Notable alumni of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania include Sharon Stone (Actress and former model), Dave Filoni (President and chief creative officer of Lucasfilm) and Patrick Monahan (Lead singer of the band Train).
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Sharon Stone 1958–
Actress and former model
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Dave Filoni 1974–
President and chief creative officer of Lucasfilm
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Patrick Monahan 1969–
Lead singer of the band Train
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Sian Proctor 1970–
Commercial astronaut, geology professor and artist
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LaToya Ruby Frazier 1982–
Photographer, artist and professor
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Josh Koscheck 1977–
Retired UFC welterweight mixed martial artist
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Gregor Gillespie 1987–
Former UFC lightweight mixed martial artist
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Kathy Dahlkemper 1957–
Former US Representative from Pennsylvania
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David W. Steadman 1951–
Ornithologist, Curator Emeritus at Florida Museum of Natural History
See all 24 notable alumni of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania →
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.