If you want to apply to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.
Here's an overiew of some of Harrisburg University of Science and Technology's admissions stats.
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology 2022 | Admissions Statistics |
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Mean Unweighted GPA | 3.4 |
Admissions Test Policy | Not optional and are not considered |
Waitlist | No |
These are the application deadlines for Harrisburg University of Science and Technology.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
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Early Decision I | No | –– | –– |
Early Decision II | –– | –– | –– |
Early Action | No | –– | –– |
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology does not offer early decision or early action.
➡️ Find a list of some competetive colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.
It is not difficult to get into Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny.
In 2021, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology accepted 69% of students, about 779 of the 1,133 students who applied.
Schools that are not difficult to get into, like Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, accept up to 95% of applicants. Most admitted students scored at most a 1010 on the SAT and a 19 on the ACT.
Transfer student admissions is not difficult.
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are are most important in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the admissions factors where you're strong.
Curious about the factors that are considered by Harrisburg University of Science and Technology during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.
Admissions Factor | Level |
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Academic GPA | Important |
Interview | Important |
Class Rank | Considered |
Application Essay | Considered |
Recommendation(s) | Considered |
Rigor of Secondary School Record | Considered |
State Residency | Considered |
Standardized Test Scores | Considered |
Make sure to check with Harrisburg University of Science and Technology for more information on admission factors.
To apply to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with Harrisburg University of Science and Technology's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
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Written Essay or Personal Statement | √ | |||
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) | 2.75 | |||
Interview | √ | |||
Letter(s) of Recommendation | √ | |||
Transcript of High School Record | √ |
Students admitted to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology have an average unweighted GPA of 3.4.
About GPAs
Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.
An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology does not consider ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.
For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology.
Transfer students can enroll in Harrisburg University of Science and Technology during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Spring Term
• Summer Term
Can I defer my acceptance to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology?
❌ Students who are admitted to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department.
Does Harrisburg University of Science and Technology accept transfer credits?
✅ Harrisburg University of Science and Technology accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology accepts:
• CLEP subject tests
Does Harrisburg University of Science and Technology accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?
❌ Harrisburg University of Science and Technology does not accept International Baccalaureate credits but does accept Advanced Placement (AP) credits.
Do I have to submit test scores to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology?
✅ Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is not test optional. Test scores will not be considered during the admissions process, even if you submit them.
What is Harrisburg University of Science and Technology's acceptance rate?
✅ Harrisburg University of Science and Technology's acceptance rate is 69%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology?
❌ Harrisburg University of Science and Technology does not offer early decision.
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into Harrisburg University of Science and Technology? Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a less selective institution. The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology acceptance rate is 69%. This means that the institution accepts 68 out of every 100 applicants.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
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Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
At Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.42. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.
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