Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (out-of-state)

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is known for being a fairly selective school. The school receives about 88,500 applications every year . The overall acceptance rate tends to be 61 percent which equates to about 53,600 students who were successful in the admission process of the institution. However, when the year starts, only about 9,080 or 17% of the students would have decided on Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus as their school of choice. The ratio of the students who submitted their applications is 46% and 53% for males and females respectively. However, of the first-year students enrolled, 51% were typically women and 48% were men. Prospective students should submit their ACT or SAT scores to Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus when filling out the application. Most often, an ACT score between 26 - 32 or an SAT score between 1,250 - 1,430 is the range in which students have greater chances to be accepted. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Credit for life experiences. Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus’s undergraduate application fee is $65.