Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Penn State Scranton

At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 60.68%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 95.00%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 25.23%, and the 2024 yield is 11.00%.

The number of Penn State Scranton applicants decreased by -2.48% (57 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 60.68%, and this year's acceptance rate is 95.00% at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 62.80% and women students' rate is 58.75%.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	81.86%	84.35%	79.58%
2014-15	76.11% -5.74%	83.15% -1.20%	69.17% -10.41%
2015-16	80.63% 4.51%	82.67% -0.48%	78.74% 9.57%
2016-17	79.70% -0.93%	82.61% -0.06%	77.16% -1.58%
2017-18	77.92% -1.79%	82.35% -0.26%	73.80% -3.36%
2018-19	82.28% 4.37%	83.95% 1.59%	80.93% 7.13%
2019-20	-	-	-
2020-21	-	-	-
2021-22	-	-	-
2022-23	93.99% -	96.74% -	91.80% -
2023-24	95.00% 1.01%	95.03% -1.70%	95.03% 3.23%
Average	60.68%	62.80%	58.75%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 25.23% where the current academic year yield is 11.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	47.72%	51.89%	43.67%
2014-15	47.52% -0.20%	50.65% -1.24%	43.80% 0.13%
2015-16	38.92% -8.60%	40.55% -10.10%	37.33% -6.47%
2016-17	42.44% 3.53%	45.26% 4.71%	39.80% 2.47%
2017-18	37.94% -4.51%	45.43% 0.17%	30.18% -9.63%
2018-19	41.42% 3.49%	45.42% -0.01%	38.05% 7.87%
2019-20	-	-	-
2020-21	-	-	-
2021-22	-	-	-
2022-23	10.61% -	14.61% -	6.97% -
2023-24	11.00% 0.39%	15.05% 0.44%	8.02% 1.05%
Average	25.23%	28.08%	22.53%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 820, the average number of admitted is 714, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 180.

The number of Penn State Scranton applicants decreased by -2.48% (57 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	722	591	282
2014-15	741 2.63%	564 -4.57%	268 -4.96%
2015-16	733 -1.08%	591 4.79%	230 -14.18%
2016-17	739 0.82%	589 -0.34%	250 8.70%
2017-18	883 19.49%	688 16.81%	261 4.40%
2018-19	666 -24.58%	548 -20.35%	227 -13.03%
2019-20	-	-	-
2020-21	-	-	-
2021-22	-	-	-
2022-23	2,297-	2,159-	229-
2023-24	2,240 -2.48%	2,128 -1.44%	234 2.18%
Average	820	714	180

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares acceptance rate changes from last year between Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton and similar schools.