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Acceptance Rate 57.67%
Yield 43.48%
SAT Score 950
ACT Score 18
Applicants 1,264

William Penn Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 57.67% at William Penn University. Total 1,264 students applied and 729 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 950 and the average ACT score is 18.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to William Penn.
Open Admission Policy✗
Admission Informationhttps://www.wmpenn.edu/admissions-aid/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://wpapplication.wmpenn.edu/login/
Acceptance Rate57.67%
Average Test Scores950 SAT / 18 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 57.67%. A total of 1,264 students (807 men and 457 women) have applied to and 729 (452 men and 277 women) students admitted to William Penn University.
Among them, 188 male and 129 female students have enrolled into William Penn and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 43.48%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at William Penn
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,26480745700
Admitted72945227700
Enrolled31718812900
Acceptance Rate 57.67% 56.01% 60.61% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 43.48% 41.59% 46.57% - -
[Chart] William Penn University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At William Penn, 57 applicants (18% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 138 applicants (44%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 950 at William Penn. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,080 and 25th percentile score is 850.
The average ACT score is 18 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 21 and the 25th percentile score is 16.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at William Penn. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of William Penn with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at William Penn
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total8509501080
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing430490540
Math420460540
ACT Composite161821
Math161822
English141620
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to William Penn University, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 5 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for William Penn
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at William Penn

The calendar system at William Penn University is Semester. William Penn University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that William Penn University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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