Applying to Penn State York

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
92.20%	1,170

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York's acceptance rate is 92.20% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 2,012 students applied and 1,855 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Penn State York.

The median SAT score is 1,170 at Penn State York.

To apply to Penn State York, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York is 92.20% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 9.97%. 1,064 men and 926 women applied to Penn State York and 984 men and 850 women students were accepted.

Among them, 114 men and 68 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Penn State York.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Penn State York
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	2,012	1,064	926	0	0
Admitted	1,855	984	850	0	0
Enrolled	185	114	68	0	0
Acceptance Rate	92.20%	92.48%	91.79%	-	-
Yield	9.97%	11.59%	8.00%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 64 students (35% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 2 students (1%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Penn State York.

The median SAT score is 1,170 with 580 SAT EBRW and 590 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 630 and the 25^th percentile is 530. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 640 and 25^th percentile is 540 .

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Penn State York
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1070	1170	1270
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	530	580	630
SAT Math	540	590	640
ACT Composite	-		-
ACT Math	-		-
ACT English	-		-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 185 first-year students enrolled in Penn State York. The proportion of full-time students is 97.84% and part-time students is 2.16%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 61.62% and women students is 36.76%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Penn State York.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Penn State York
	Total	Men	Women
Total	185	114	68
Full-time	181	112	66
Part-time	4	2	2

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Penn State York. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York.

Penn State York Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $65 for undergraduate schools and $65 for graduate schools of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Penn State York.

Admission Information for Applying to Penn State York
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$65
Graduate Application Fees	$65
Admission Information	https://www.york.psu.edu/admission
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master

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Applying to Penn State York

Admission Statistics

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First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

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