Pennsylvania Public Colleges with Higher SAT and ACT Scores for Admission

The average SAT score is 1,037 and ACT score is 22 over the 8 Pennsylvania Public Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has the highest SAT and ACT scores (SAT: 1,360, ACT: 31). Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (SAT: 1,330, ACT: 30) and West Chester University of Pennsylvania (SAT: 1,180, ACT: 27) are following it in the list of Pennsylvania Public Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $24,829 and graduate tuition & fees is $25,065 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these High SAT/ACT Score Pennsylvania Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 80.11%, and the average SAT score is 1,167, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Comparison between Pennsylvania Public Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores

Table. Pennsylvania Public Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores Comparison
School NameSAT ScoreACT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
-		University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PAPublic, 4-year 1,360
-		31
-		58.08%12.99%$41,430
($21,926)		35,72485.00%13 to 1
2
-		Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PAPublic, 4-year 1,330
20		30
1		60.56%17.11%$41,790
($20,644)		50,73786.00%16 to 1
3
-		West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PAPublic, 4-year 1,180
-		27
1		78.40%22.42%$22,599
($10,775)		17,17171.00%20 to 1
4
-		University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg, PAPublic, 4-year 1,155
15		25
1		95.21%17.36%$26,584
($14,710)		1,32140.00%14 to 1
5
3		Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PAPublic, 4-year 1,090
10		22
-		71.47%33.51%$14,676
($10,568)		8,37666.00%20 to 1
6
4		East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PAPublic, 4-year 1,080
10		23
-		92.05%18.95%$19,202
($11,236)		5,63343.00%21 to 1
7
4		Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PAPublic, 4-year 1,080
30		22
1		90.77%23.96%$16,297
($11,380)		9,07356.00%23 to 1
8
1		Pennsylvania Western University California, PAPublic, 4-year 1,060
10		21
1		94.33%27.33%$16,054
($11,436)		10,83452.00%18 to 1
Average1,1672580.11%21.70%$24,829
($14,084)		17,35962.38%18 to 1