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Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Admission Requirements

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Your chances of getting into Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

80.7%
Admission Difficulty for Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Moderate 
Applicant Competition Very Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus is 80.7%.  Its admission rate is the 62nd lowest in Pennsylvania.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus and can you get accepted?

Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus is an easy school to get into and you have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission criteria. Last year, 704 out of the 872 who applied were admitted.

14% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

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Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus you should:

  • Score 1120 on the SAT
  • Score 21 on the ACT

Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus has not reported high school GPA data for its accepted students.

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Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus. If you optionally submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 24% of students submitted SAT scores and 5% submitted ACT scores for admission for the most recent academic year..

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

1020-1210

Applicants Submitting SAT 

24%
SAT Scores for Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 500
Math 25th Percentile 520
Composite 25th Percentile 1020
SAT Scores for Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 610
Math 75th Percentile 600
Composite 75th Percentile 1210
Average SAT Score 1120

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus is 1120 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 1020-1210. Students who get into Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus score in the top 57 percent of all SAT test takers..  Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus ranks #76 in the state of Pennsylvania for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1120 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 1020 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 1020, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 920, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

Score Submission Requirements

Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus is a test optional school meaning do not have to submit SAT scores with your application. The position on SAT scores from the college is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

View other colleges which accept students in the 1120 SAT score range.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

The table below outlines your predicted admission chances based on SAT score alone. If you are an average applicant with a score of 1115, you have around a 81% chance of being admitted. A 1210 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 89% chance of getting in.

Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1210 and Above Good >89%
1115 to 1210 Avg + 81%-89%
1020 to 1115 Avg - 69%-81%
925 to 1020 Reach 54%-69%
Less than 925 Low <54%
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Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

18-25 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

5%
ACT Scores for Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 21
Math 25th Percentile 17
Composite 25th Percentile 18
ACT Scores for Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 25
Math 75th Percentile 22
Composite 75th Percentile 25
Average ACT Score 21

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus is 21, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 18 and 25.  The school ranks #69 in Pennsylvania for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 21. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 18 and score in the score in the top 62 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 14.

5 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus.

Score Submission Requirements

You do not have to to submit ACT scores with your application as Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus is test optional. The policy from the school on ACT scores is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 21 score has around 81% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 90% with a 25 ACT score.

Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
25 and Above Good >90%
21 to 25 Avg + 81%-90%
18 to 21 Avg - 71%-81%
15 to 18 Reach 59%-71%
Less than 15 Low <59%
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Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.

Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 533 335 872
Accepted 416 286 704
Acceptance Rate 78% 85% 81%
Enrolled 47 54 102
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 11% 19% 14%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus is $65.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus Application Requirements
Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Recommendations Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=214759 IPEDS survey data for Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus.

Last updated February 24, 2024