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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 51.66% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 16.79%.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 49.14% and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 17.00% 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
Lock Haven University No admission statistics available for the school.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 2,440 (1,230/1,200) 2,347 (1,180/1,157) 399 (263/130) 96% (96%/96%) 17% (22%/11%)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly 872 (335/533) 704 (286/416) 102 (54/47) 81% (85%/78%) 14% (19%/9%)
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%)
Pennsylvania College of Technology The school has an open admission policy.
Average18,795 (8,078/8,078)9,710 (3,920/5,786)1,630 (635/993)51.66% (48.5%/71.6%)16.79% (16.2%/17.2%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1222. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 607 and the average SAT Math score is 615.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has the highest SAT scores of 1,370 and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly has the lowest SAT scores of 1,125 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
Lock Haven University No data is available.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 35%
(140)
1170580590
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly 24%
(24)
1125560565
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 47%
(2,072)
1370680690
Pennsylvania College of Technology The school has an open admission policy.
Average35.33% 1222607615

*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 27. 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
Lock Haven University No data is available.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 3%
(11)
272625
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly 5%
(5)
232119
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 16%
(689)
313228
Pennsylvania College of Technology The school has an open admission policy.
Average8.00% 272624

*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
Lock Haven University Information about requirements for applying to school is not available.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pennsylvania College of Technology The school has an open admission policy.

: 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)