Immaculata University acceptance rate & admissions

Immaculata University admits 86% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 1,536 of 1,958 applicants were admitted and 281 enrolled. The school considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional). The middle half of Fall 2024 enrolled first-year students scored 1156–1323 on the SAT.

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Acceptance rate
86%

More selective than 44% of Pennsylvania colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Considered, not required

26% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 2% sent ACT scores.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
18%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Immaculata University over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied1,958
Admitted1,536
Enrolled281

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

Immaculata University SAT and ACT scores

Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, Immaculata University is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.

Test25th percentile75th percentile
SAT reading & writing578660
SAT math578663
SAT total (approx.)11561323

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.

Immaculata University admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202486%578–660578–663—College Scorecard
Fall 202378%530–640520–62026–28IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Immaculata University compared with other Pennsylvania colleges?

Immaculata University has the 63rd-lowest acceptance rate of 111 Pennsylvania colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
59Duquesne University84%77%$37,730
60Lebanon Valley College84%65%$26,979
61Cedar Crest College84%60%$18,659
62Keystone College85%36%$22,051
63Immaculata University86%71%$24,258
64Millersville University of Pennsylvania86%58%$20,787
65Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania87%56%$23,726
66Carlow University87%60%$20,786
67Harrisburg University of Science and Technology87%34%$15,376

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Pennsylvania colleges →

Who enrolls at Immaculata University

First-year students who return for year two83%
First-year students from Pennsylvania71%
Pell Grant recipients23%
First-generation students35%
Women / men70% / 30%
International students2%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Immaculata University admissions questions

What is the Immaculata University acceptance rate?

Immaculata University accepts 86% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 1,536 of 1,958 applicants were admitted.

Does Immaculata University require the SAT or ACT?

Immaculata University considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 26% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 2% submitted ACT scores.

What SAT score do you need for Immaculata University?

The middle 50% of Immaculata University enrolled first-year students scored 1156–1323 on the SAT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.

How many admitted students enroll at Immaculata University?

18% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (281 of 1,536).

Is Immaculata University getting harder to get into?

Immaculata University accepted 86% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 78% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Immaculata University overview