Admissions Overview
The admission process at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College has a 95% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $65. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
95%
Less Selective
Application Volume
4,363
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
20%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College has a 95% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $65. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$65
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Letters of Recommendation
Not ConsideredHigh School Class Rank
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College. About 34% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,095 to 1,330. Additionally, about 5% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 22 to 30.
SAT Scores
34% of students submitted400
1600
1095 – 1330
200
800
550 – 660
200
800
545 – 670
ACT Scores
5% of students submitted1
36
22 – 30
1
36
21 – 27
1
36
22 – 30
Admission Statistics
4,363 students applied to Behrend College. Of those, 95% were accepted (4,164 students). Of these 4,164 accepted students, 829 chose to enroll.
4,363
Total Applicants
4,164
Students Admitted
829
Students Enrolled
95%
Acceptance Rate