Is Pennsylvania State University Main Campus Tight to Get In?

Yes. Based on last year acceptance rate, it is relatively hard to get into Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus. The acceptance rate of Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is 55.21% for academic year 2022-2023. The table below allows you to compare acceptance rates with other schools by type, level, and location.

2022-2023 U.S. Colleges Acceptance Rate Statistics
	Average Acceptance Rate
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	55.21%
Public, four-years Schools in Pennsylvania	88.77%
All U.S. Schools	72.82%
Public Schools	77.43%
Private Schools	69.95%
4 Years (or High) Schools	72.46%
2-4 Years Schools	74.68%
Public, 4 Years (or High) Schools	77.61%
Private, 4 Years (or High) Schools	69.88%

The next table shows the acceptance rate and admission yield with the number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled students at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.

2022-2023 Admission Statistics
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	85,784	39,364	46,114
Admitted	47,360	20,723	26,476
Enrolled	9,216	4,689	4,485
Acceptance Rate	55.21%	52.64%	57.41%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	19.46%	22.63%	16.94%

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