For the academic year 2022-2023, the average acceptance rate of Pennsylvania Public Graduate Schools is 73.40%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 18.15%. A total of 319,330 have applied, 234,376 admitted, and 42,540 students have enrolled one of Pennsylvania Public Graduate Schools.
Of the Pennsylvania colleges, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is the tightest school to admit with 49.14% acceptance rate, and Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has the second lowest acceptance rate of 55.21%.
You can check the 5-year acceptance rate changes of Pennsylvania Public Graduate Schools.
Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics Comparison Table
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2023 Acceptance Rates Comparison Table Between Pennsylvania Public Graduate Schools | School Name | Applicants | Admitted |
Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Admission Yield |
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Commonwealth University of PennsylvaniaBloomsburg, PA | 9,570 | 8,992 | 2,190 |
93.96% | 24.35% |
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East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaEast Stroudsburg, PA | 5,679 | 5,317 | 1,153 |
93.63% | 21.69% |
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main CampusIndiana, PA | 8,603 | 7,910 | 1,778 |
91.94% | 22.48% |
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Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaKutztown, PA | 7,248 | 6,968 | 1,600 |
96.14% | 22.96% |
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Lincoln UniversityLincoln University, PA | 6,699 | 5,400 | 401 |
80.61% | 7.43% |
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Millersville University of PennsylvaniaMillersville, PA | 6,506 | 6,013 | 1,204 |
92.42% | 20.02% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA | 85,784 | 47,360 | 9,216 |
55.21% | 19.46% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State AbingtonAbington, PA | 6,463 | 6,037 | 885 |
93.41% | 14.66% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State AltoonaAltoona, PA | 7,523 | 7,204 | 905 |
95.76% | 12.56% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BeaverMonaca, PA | 1,707 | 1,591 | 168 |
93.20% | 10.56% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BerksReading, PA | 5,605 | 5,453 | 632 |
97.29% | 11.59% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BrandywineMedia, PA | 2,440 | 2,347 | 399 |
96.19% | 17.00% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBoisDuBois, PA | 511 | 472 | 98 |
92.37% | 20.76% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend CollegeErie, PA | 4,363 | 4,164 | 829 |
95.44% | 19.91% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- EberlyLemont Furnace, PA | 872 | 704 | 102 |
80.73% | 14.49% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater AlleghenyMcKeesport, PA | 672 | 589 | 115 |
87.65% | 19.52% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State HarrisburgMiddletown, PA | 9,925 | 9,483 | 1,197 |
95.55% | 12.62% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State HazletonHazleton, PA | 585 | 526 | 149 |
89.91% | 28.33% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh ValleyCenter Valley, PA | 1,806 | 1,699 | 267 |
94.08% | 15.72% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont AltoMont Alto, PA | 678 | 619 | 190 |
91.30% | 30.69% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New KensingtonNew Kensington, PA | 678 | 620 | 134 |
91.45% | 21.61% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State SchuylkillSchuylkill Haven, PA | 928 | 796 | 177 |
85.78% | 22.24% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State ScrantonDunmore, PA | 2,297 | 2,159 | 229 |
93.99% | 10.61% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State ShenangoSharon, PA | 192 | 167 | 51 |
86.98% | 30.54% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-BarreDallas, PA | 653 | 622 | 127 |
95.25% | 20.42% |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State YorkYork, PA | 2,005 | 1,862 | 192 |
92.87% | 10.31% |
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Pennsylvania State University-World CampusUniversity Park, PA | 857 | 700 | 299 |
81.68% | 42.71% |
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Pennsylvania Western UniversityCalifornia, PA | 8,463 | 7,923 | 2,031 |
93.62% | 25.63% |
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Shippensburg University of PennsylvaniaShippensburg, PA | 6,367 | 5,590 | 1,079 |
87.80% | 19.30% |
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Slippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaSlippery Rock, PA | 5,591 | 4,156 | 1,459 |
74.33% | 35.11% |
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Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, PA | 38,666 | 30,817 | 4,664 |
79.70% | 15.13% |
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University of Pittsburgh-BradfordBradford, PA | 5,071 | 4,744 | 297 |
93.55% | 6.26% |
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University of Pittsburgh-GreensburgGreensburg, PA | 3,003 | 2,931 | 409 |
97.60% | 13.95% |
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University of Pittsburgh-JohnstownJohnstown, PA | 3,470 | 3,380 | 518 |
97.41% | 15.33% |
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, PA | 53,072 | 26,079 | 4,390 |
49.14% | 16.83% |
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West Chester University of PennsylvaniaWest Chester, PA | 14,778 | 12,982 | 3,006 |
87.85% | 23.16% |
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| Average | 8,870 | 6,510 | 1,182 | 73.40% | 18.15% |
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*The admission data is updated with academic year 2022-2023 data from National Center For Education Statistics (September 2, 2023).
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