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Rock Solid Futures. . . A Parent's Introduction to Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Your child deserves a Rock Solid Education!

Your child has dreamed about college for a long time. For an even longer time you've been dreaming about it too, and working for it. All that work should result in an education that is substantial, permanent, and practical: A Rock Solid Education

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What is a Rock Solid Education?

Are the facilities at Slippery Rock up-to-date?

Where will my child live?

Is Slippery Rock a safe campus?

What is there to do outside the classroom

Will my child get support and guidance

What about health care needs?

When can we visit the campus?

Can we afford Slippery Rock

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More than 160 programs from which to choose.

A liberal arts core curriculum that teaches creative thought and problem solving.

An accomplished faculty. Two-thirds of our professors hold doctorate degrees.

Personal attention in small classes. Our average class size has less than 30 students.

A global perspective. We offer opportunities to study abroad in more than 20 countries.

A large, lovely campus in the beautiful countryside of Western Pennsylvania, close to the employment and cultural opportunities of Pittsburgh and Cleveland.

A lively campus environment, with more than 100 student organizations, intramural and club sports, and more than 250 cultural and entertainment activities on campus each year.


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