Admission Scores Trends at Penn State Altoona

Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona is 1040, and current year SAT score is 1155. The SAT score have been increased 155 points since 2012 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at Penn State Altoona. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 1155 points at Penn State Altoona.

Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are around national average at Penn State Altoona. You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores to Penn State Altoona by score range 1055-1155, 1105-1205, and 1155-1255.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2023 SAT score is 1155 at Penn State Altoona. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 941 (25^th percentile) and 1138 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Penn State Altoona.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona since 2012.

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2012-13	900	1,000	1,100	460	510	560	440	490	540
2013-14	890	990	1,090	450	505	560	440	485	530
2014-15	900	1,000	1,100	450	505	560	450	495	540
2015-16	890	990	1,090	450	500	550	440	490	540
2016-17	900	1,005	1,110	460	515	570	440	490	540
2017-18	1,000	1,090	1,180	500	545	590	500	545	590
2018-19	1,000	1,090	1,180	500	545	590	500	545	590
2019-20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020-21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022-23	1,050	1,155	1,250	520	580	620	530	575	630
Average	941	1040	1138	474	526	575	468	514	563

SAT Scores Over Time of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona SAT Score Trends Chart

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2023 ACT score is 26 at Penn State Altoona. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 20 (25^th percentile) and 25 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at Penn State Altoona.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona since 2012.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2012-13	21	23	25	20	22	24	20	23	25
2013-14	19	21	23	18	21	24	19	22	25
2014-15	19	22	24	19	22	24	18	22	25
2015-16	20	22	24	19	22	24	18	22	25
2016-17	20	22	24	18	21	24	19	22	25
2017-18	21	24	26	20	23	25	20	25	29
2018-19	20	23	25	20	23	25	19	22	25
2022-23	21	26	28	20	25	28	19	24	26
Average	20	23	25	19	22	25	19	23	26

ACT Scores Over Time of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona ACT Score Trends Chart

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona ACT English Trends Chart

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

Admission Scores Trends at Penn State Altoona

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