More selective than 21% of Pennsylvania colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
50% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 6% sent ACT scores.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 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.
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 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, University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.
| Test | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT reading & writing | 500 | 610 |
| SAT math | 485 | 610 |
| ACT composite | 22 | 27 |
| SAT total (approx.) | 985 | 1220 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 95% | 500–610 | 485–610 | 22–27 | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 96% | 520–625 | 520–630 | 19–32 | 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 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown compared with other Pennsylvania colleges?
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has the 88th-lowest acceptance rate of 111 Pennsylvania colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 87 | Pennsylvania Western University | 94% | 52% | $18,256 |
| 88 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 95% | 56% | $18,202 |
| 89 | Manor College | 95% | 26% | $13,078 |
| 90 | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | 95% | 40% | $17,945 |
| 91 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | 95% | 28% | $18,305 |
| 92 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly | 95% | 39% | $14,596 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Pennsylvania colleges →
Who enrolls at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
College Scorecard; IPEDS
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown admissions questions
What is the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown acceptance rate?
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown accepts 95% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 3,113 of 3,246 applicants were admitted.
Does University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown require the SAT or ACT?
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 50% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 6% submitted ACT scores.
What SAT score do you need for University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?
The middle 50% of University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown enrolled first-year students scored 985–1220 on the SAT and 22–27 on the ACT. 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 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?
15% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (474 of 3,113).
Is University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown getting harder to get into?
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown accepted 95% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 96% 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 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown overview