More selective than 26% of Pennsylvania colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
8% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 3% sent ACT scores.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 92% | — | — | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 91% | 550–620 | 490–610 | — | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango compared with other Pennsylvania colleges?
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango has the 82nd-lowest acceptance rate of 111 Pennsylvania colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | 91% | 56% | $16,804 |
| 79 | Ursinus College | 92% | 73% | $30,536 |
| 80 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | 92% | 43% | $18,134 |
| 81 | Wilson College | 92% | 48% | $21,741 |
| 82 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango | 92% | 42% | $18,095 |
| 83 | Westminster College | 93% | 65% | $19,859 |
| 84 | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania | 93% | 54% | $15,699 |
| 85 | King's College | 93% | 60% | $23,093 |
| 86 | Delaware Valley University | 93% | 56% | $28,278 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Pennsylvania colleges →
Who enrolls at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango admissions questions
What is the Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango acceptance rate?
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango accepts 92% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 190 of 209 applicants were admitted.
Does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango require the SAT or ACT?
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 8% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 3% submitted ACT scores.
How many admitted students enroll at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango?
38% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (73 of 190).
Is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango getting harder to get into?
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango accepted 92% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 91% 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 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango overview