Admissions Overview
The admission process at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre has a 95% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $65. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
95%
Less Selective
Application Volume
653
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
20%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre 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 Wilkes-Barre 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 Wilkes-Barre. About 33% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,070 to 1,260.0
SAT Scores
33% of students submitted400
1600
1070 – 1260
200
800
540 – 640
200
800
530 – 620
Admission Statistics
653 students applied to Wilkes-Barre. Of those, 95% were accepted (622 students). Of these 622 accepted students, 127 chose to enroll.
653
Total Applicants
622
Students Admitted
127
Students Enrolled
95%
Acceptance Rate