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Located in University Park, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is a public institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

1,369 Undergraduate Degrees
125 Graduate Degrees
55% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus?

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Contact details for Penn State University Park are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 201 Old Main, University Park, PA 16802-1503
Phone: 814-865-4700
Website: www.psu.edu

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How Do I Get Into Penn State University Park?

You can apply to Penn State University Park online at: https://admissions.psu.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Penn State University Park

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Penn State University Park?

55% Acceptance Rate
56% Of Accepted Are Women
38% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 55%, Penn State University Park does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 44% of accepted students are men and 56% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 53%, and the acceptance rate for women is 57%.

Average Test Scores

About 38% of students accepted to Penn State University Park submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 600 and 680. Math scores were between 610 and 710.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus  ( 600 to 680 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus  ( 610 to 710 )
200
800
Penn State University Park received ACT scores from 7% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 25 and 33. Math scores were between 25 and 0. Composite scores were between 26 and 31.

ACT English Scores for Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus  ( 25 to 33 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus  ( 26 to 31 )
1
36

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Online Learning at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

116 Took All Classes Online
18,148 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 18,148 students took at least one online class at the school.

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
General Information Science 1 0 448 2 14 465
Computer & IS Security 6 147 234 3 0 390
General Computer & Information Sciences 6 0 301 0 0 307
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration 0 0 124 0 0 124
Computer Science 0 0 0 56 27 83
Artificial Intelligence 0 0 37 0 0 37
Informatics 0 0 8 20 3 31
Other Computer & Information Sciences 0 0 25 0 0 25
Human-Centered Technology Design 0 0 24 0 0 24
Data Processing Technology 0 0 8 0 0 8
TOTAL 13 147 1,209 81 44 1,494

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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