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Selected Colleges Comparison

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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 61.40% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 15.10%.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 49.14% and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 19.91% 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
Clarion University of Pennsylvania No admission statistics available for the school.
Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law no recent data available (probably not active)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 4,363 (2,231/2,121) 4,164 (2,115/2,038) 829 (512/309) 95% (95%/96%) 20% (24%/15%)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 9,925 (5,321/4,550) 9,483 (5,072/4,360) 1,197 (754/437) 96% (95%/96%) 13% (15%/10%)
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 5,071 (2,132/2,939) 4,744 (2,018/2,726) 297 (144/153) 94% (95%/93%) 6% (7%/5%)
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%)
Average18,108 (8,089/8,089)11,118 (4,875/6,227)1,678 (749/926)61.40% (60.3%/77.0%)15.10% (15.4%/14.9%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1211. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 603 and the average SAT Math score is 609.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has the highest SAT scores of 1,370 and University of Pittsburgh-Bradford has the lowest SAT scores of 1,060 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
Clarion University of Pennsylvania No data is available.
Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law no recent data available (probably not active)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 34%
(284)
1205600605
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 28%
(331)
1210600610
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 34%
(100)
1060530530
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 47%
(2,072)
1370680690
Average35.75% 1211603609

*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 26.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Clarion University of Pennsylvania No data is available.
Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law no recent data available (probably not active)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 5%
(42)
252425
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 2%
(24)
262625
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 5%
(14)
232226
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 16%
(689)
313228
Average7.00% 262626

*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
Clarion University of Pennsylvania Information about requirements for applying to school is not available.
Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law no recent data available (probably not active)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh 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)