Pennsylvania Public Colleges with the Highest Acceptance Rate

Some colleges do not have an open admissions policy, but they accept all or most applicants who meet the admission requirements. The average acceptance rate of the 10 Easiest Pennsylvania Public Colleges to get in is 81.92% for the academic year 2023-2024.

This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $21,086 and graduate tuition & fees is $18,115 for the academic year 2023-2024.

We note that the actual tightness of admission lies in considering other admission requirements such as SAT score.
Table. Easiest Pennsylvania Public Colleges To Get In Comparison
School NameAcceptance RateYieldSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg, PAPublic, 4-year 97.99%
0.39%
13.00%1,170$26,504
($14,630)
1,32838.00%16 to 1
2
-
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PAPublic, 4-year 95.01%
1.13%
21.00%1,170$16,326
($11,122)
7,45556.00%20 to 1
3
1
Pennsylvania Western University California, PAPublic, 4-year 94.01%
0.39%
28.00%1,070$16,006
($11,388)
12,77848.00%18 to 1
4
1
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PAPublic, 4-year 93.00%
0.63%
20.00%1,070$18,702
($10,736)
5,14345.00%20 to 1
5
1
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PAPublic, 4-year 91.00%
0.94%
24.00%1,050$16,297
($11,380)
8,81652.00%21 to 1
6
1
Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PAPublic, 4-year 89.00%
3.42%
19.00%1,120$22,232
($12,262)
6,77557.00%18 to 1
7
1
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PAPublic, 4-year 86.00%
1.80%
20.00%1,090$15,648
($13,394)
5,16250.00%17 to 1
8
2
Temple University Philadelphia, PAPublic, 4-year 83.00%
3.30%
12.00%-$37,248
($21,991)
33,19677.00%12 to 1
9
2
West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PAPublic, 4-year 79.00%
8.85%
24.00%1,180$22,511
($10,686)
17,27571.00%20 to 1
10
1
Lincoln University Lincoln University, PAPublic, 4-year 78.00%
2.61%
11.99%970$19,384
($12,512)
1,82444.00%13 to 1
Average88.60%19.30%1,099$21,086
($13,010)
9,97553.80%18 to 1