Reading,
PA
About Penn State Berks
Penn State Berks is a public, state college in the suburb of Reading, Pennsylvania. Penn State Berks was founded in 1924. The college enrolls around 2,130 students a year, including 2,130 undergraduates.
Penn State Berks Acceptance Rate
It is very difficult to get into Penn State Berks. In 2022, Penn State Berks accepted 97% of applicants. Out of 5,156 applications received in 2022, 4,981 students were offered admission.
| Penn State Berks Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 97% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA Offered but % not available |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 29% |
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College Info
Penn State Berks Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Penn State Berks is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Penn State Berks is Continuous processing.
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Penn State Berks SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
Not available
Math SAT Range
540 - 650
Reading SAT Range
540 - 640
Penn State Berks Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$31,474
In State$41,488
Out-of-StateStudent Life
Wondering what life at Penn State Berks is like? There are approximately 2,130 students enrolled at Penn State Berks. 88% percent of students attend school full-time, 84% percent are from PA and 16% percent of students are from other states.
88%
Full Time12%
Part Time84%
In State16%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
2,130
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
97%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$15,586
Out-of-State
$25,600
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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