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Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics

The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 59.44% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 20.87%.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 49.14% and Pennsylvania State University-World Campus has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 42.71% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania No admission statistics available for the school.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill 928 (246/677) 796 (216/575) 177 (55/118) 86% (88%/85%) 22% (25%/17%)
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 53,072 (22,670/30,402) 26,079 (10,295/15,784) 4,390 (1,587/2,803) 49% (45%/52%) 17% (15%/9%)
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 5,591 (2,251/3,340) 4,156 (1,618/2,538) 1,459 (603/856) 74% (72%/76%) 35% (37%/26%)
West Chester University of Pennsylvania 14,778 (5,612/9,166) 12,982 (4,759/8,223) 3,006 (1,207/1,799) 88% (85%/90%) 23% (25%/20%)
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus 857 (347/505) 700 (286/409) 299 (135/159) 82% (82%/81%) 43% (47%/31%)
Average15,045 (6,225/6,225)8,943 (3,435/5,506)1,866 (717/1,147)59.44% (55.2%/88.4%)20.87% (20.9%/20.8%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1156. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 584 and the average SAT Math score is 572.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has the highest SAT scores of 1,370 and Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania has the lowest SAT scores of 1,050 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania No data is available.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill 15%
(27)
1070540530
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 47%
(2,072)
1370680690
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 34%
(494)
1050530520
West Chester University of Pennsylvania 23%
(689)
1160590570
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus 13%
(39)
1130580550
Average26.40% 1156584572

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of selected colleges is 26. By subject, the average ACT English score is 26 and the ACT math score is 24.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania No data is available.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 16%
(689)
313228
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 5%
(80)
222121
West Chester University of Pennsylvania 1%
(42)
262524
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus 4%
(12)
262424
Average6.50% 262624

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

Application Requirements

The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Information about requirements for applying to school is not available.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus

: Required : Considered but not Required : Recommended : Neither Required nor Recommended

  • HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
  • HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
  • HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
  • Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
  • Rec.: Recommendations
  • Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)