Applying to Susquehanna

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
78.71%	1,210

Susquehanna University's acceptance rate is 78.71% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 5,974 students applied and 4,702 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Susquehanna.

Susquehanna's acceptance rate places 40th out of 120 Pennsylvania colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,210 and the ACT score is 25 at Susquehanna. Susquehanna's SAT score ranks 23rd out of 91 Pennsylvania colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to Susquehanna, recommendations is required to submit and personal statement (or essay) is not required but considered. 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 Susquehanna University is 78.71% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.29%. 2,646 men and 3,322 women applied to Susquehanna and 2,015 men and 2,683 women students were accepted.

Among them, 255 men and 323 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 Susquehanna.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Susquehanna
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	5,974	2,646	3,322	0	0
Admitted	4,702	2,015	2,683	0	0
Enrolled	578	255	323	0	0
Acceptance Rate	78.71%	76.15%	80.76%	-	-
Yield	12.29%	12.66%	12.04%	-	-

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

Susquehanna University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 259 students (45% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 32 students (6%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Susquehanna.

The median SAT score is 1,210 with 620 SAT EBRW and 590 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 660 and the 25^th percentile is 550. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 630 and 25^th percentile is 540 .

The median ACT composite score is 25 with 75^th percentile score of 31 and 25^th percentile score of 22 at Susquehanna. The median ACT math score is 24 and the ACT English score is 25.

The SAT and ACT scores at Susquehanna University are relatively low compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,283, ACT: 28 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Susquehanna
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1090	1210	1290
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	550	620	660
SAT Math	540	590	630
ACT Composite	22	25	31
ACT Math	18	24	28
ACT English	22	25	33

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

Susquehanna University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

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

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Susquehanna University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

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

General Admissions Information

The next table provides general admission information for applying to Susquehanna.

Admission Information for Applying to Susquehanna
Open Admission Policy	No
Admission Information	www.susqu.edu/admission-and-aid
Online Application	www.susqu.edu/admission-and-aid/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor, Master

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