How difficult is it to get into Penn State at University Park?

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a month ago

Penn State acceptance rate for the University Park campus is around 60.5%. This suggests that of every 100 applicants Penn State University is likely to offer admission to about 60-61 students making entry into the uni moderately tough.

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Akanksha Malhotra | Contributor-Level 10

a year ago

According to unofficial sources, Penn State University acceptance rate is around 54%. After considering the acceptance rate, it can be said that the university is moderately selective at the time of admissions. Hence, to get into Penn State, the applicants are required to have a good academic record

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