Penn State University Park is a private institution in University Park, PA with an acceptance rate of 58% and 40,286 students.
About Penn State University Park
A private 4-year in University Park, PA.
Penn State University Park is a college in University Park, PA. It enrolls roughly 40,286 students. The most recent acceptance rate is 58%.
Your chances at this school
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Selective — strong academics get you in the conversation.
What strengthens an application here
- Depth in one or two activitiesSustained commitment, a leadership role, or a result in a few activities says more than a long list of memberships.
Your chances estimate is based on your academic profile and activities — it is a guide, not a guarantee of admission. Decisions weigh essays, recommendations, and fit factors that aren't in the data.
Admissions
What it actually takes to get into Penn State University Park. Test scores, GPA, application requirements, and deadlines.
Admitted student profile
Range shown is the middle 50%.
This school doesn't require test scores, so these ranges reflect only students who chose to submit — applicants who submit tend to have higher scores. The real admitted range likely runs lower. Don't rule yourself out on scores alone.
Application requirements
- Test-optional
Cost & financial aid
Published costs can be misleading. Here's what families actually pay at Penn State University Park after grants and scholarships.
Academics & majors
Where students at Penn State University Park concentrate, and how the classroom experience scales.
Student body
Who attends Penn State University Park. Enrollment, diversity, and where students come from.
Race & ethnicity
- White66%
- Asian7%
- Hispanic8%
- Black4%
- Two or more races4%
- International10%
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