Shippensburg University was named to three best of rankings lists by University Headquarter’s (University HQ). The lists include:

University Headquarters is an online resource that helps students navigate through the higher education process. In creating the ranking, University Headquarters considers a variety of criteria, including but not limited to cost, admission rates, retention, graduation rates and graduate salaries.

2022 Awards 

Shippensburg University has recently earned a wide array of accolades, including: 

  • STEPS (Student Training & Education in Public Service) 
    • #21 Best Online Criminal Justice Master’s Degrees  
    • #29 Best Online Criminal Justice Degrees  
  • University HQ
    • National
      • Top 50 Online Psychology Master’s Colleges (#33)Pennsylvania 
    • Pennsylvania Best MBA Programs in Pennsylvania (#23)
      • Best Online Colleges in Pennsylvania (#33)
      • Best Master’s Degree Colleges in Pennsylvania (#65)
      • Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges in Pennsylvania (#78)
  • The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges 2022 Edition: Nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges list 
  • US Department of Education: Green Ribbon School, Postsecondary Sustainability Award
  • Insight into Diversity: Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award  
  • Niche.com: # 4 Best Housing in PA  
  • College Factual Top 10% Nationwide as a Best Value school for a Bachelor’s degree
    • 742/2,576 Best Overall Quality (National)
    • 1/6 Best Juvenile Corrections Schools (National)
    • 2/11 Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
    • 2/14 Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Schools in Pennsylvania
    • 5/39 Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools
    • 8/51 Best Early Childhood Education Schools in Pennsylvania 
  • Viqtory Media: Top Military Friendly School
  • FORTUNE’s Best Online MBA Programs (Top 100)
  • US News & World Report (Regional Universities North)
    • Top Public Schools
    • Best College and Best Online MBA Programs for Veterans
    • Best Value Schools
    • Best Online MBA Programs