Penn State Brandywine
Admissions
Interested in attending Penn State Brandywine?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Penn State Brandywine, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into Penn State Brandywine?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, Penn State Brandywine accepted 95% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.
In the most recent year, 2,428 people applied and 2,345 were accepted.
Applied/Accepted
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 2 years at Penn State Brandywine:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 18% ended up enrolling at Penn State Brandywine, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into Penn State Brandywine by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things Penn State Brandywine considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
Important
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Geographical Residence
- Standardized Test Scores
- State Residency
- Talent/Ability
Not Considered
- Application Essay
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Class Rank
- Extracurricular Activities
- First Generation
- Interview
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Recommendation(s)
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Penn State Brandywine?
Grades
Students who recently attended Penn State Brandywine as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.07. 11% of freshmen who attended Penn State Brandywine were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 37% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.
These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:
High School GPAs
Penn State Brandywine is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.
Applicants submitting SAT Scores
Applicants submitting ACT Scores
SAT Math Scores
SAT Verb Scores
SAT Composite Scores
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to Penn State Brandywine. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
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