Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, Penn State Scranton's acceptance rate is 93.99% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 10.61%. 1,012 men and 1,281 women applied to Penn State Scranton and 979 men and 1,176 women students were accepted.
4 applicants who has another gender applied and 4 were accepted.
Among them, 143 men and 82 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Penn State Scranton.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Penn State Scranton
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants2,2971,0121,28140
Admitted2,1599791,17640
Enrolled2291438240
Acceptance Rate 93.99%96.74%91.80%100.00%-
Yield 10.61%14.61%6.97%100.00%-
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 63 students (28% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1 students (0%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Penn State Scranton.
The median SAT score is 1,130 with 570 SAT EBRW and 560 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 620 and the 25th percentile is 510. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 610 and 25th percentile is 510 .
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at Penn State Scranton
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total102011301230
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing510570620
SAT Math510560610
ACT Composite000
ACT Math000
ACT English000
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 229 first-year students enrolled in Penn State Scranton. The proportion of full-time students is 98.69% and part-time students is 1.31%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 62.45% and women students is 35.81%. 1.75% of students has another gender.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Penn State Scranton.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Penn State Scranton
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total2291438240
Full-time2261437940
Part-time30300
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Penn State Scranton. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton.
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Penn State Scranton Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankNot Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramConsidered, if submitted
RecommendationsNot Considered
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $65 for undergraduate schools and $65 for graduate schools of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Penn State Scranton.
Admission Information for Applying to Penn State Scranton
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$65
Graduate Application Fees$65
Admission Informationhttps://scranton.psu.edu/admission
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor
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