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Penn State Worthington Scranton

Dunmore, PA 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate92%
Acceptance Rate92%

Penn State Worthington Scranton Admissions

If you are thinking about applying to Penn State Worthington Scranton, the fee for the application is $65.

Students who apply to Penn State Worthington Scranton for fall should receive an admissions decision no later than October 1.

Penn State Worthington Scranton Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of Penn State Worthington Scranton's admissions stats.

Penn State Worthington Scranton 2022 Admissions Statistics
Admissions Test Policy Not optional and are considered
Applicants Who Submit SATs 25%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 2%
Waitlist No

Penn State Worthington Scranton Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Penn State Worthington Scranton.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No –– ––
Early Decision II –– –– ––
Early Action Yes November 1 December 24

Want to Apply Early to Penn State Worthington Scranton?


Penn State Worthington Scranton does not offer early decision but does offer early action.

🗓️ The Early Action deadline is November 1. Penn State Worthington Scranton will release EA admissions decisions no later than December 24.

➡️ Explore a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on Penn State Worthington Scranton Admissions


Is Penn State Worthington Scranton Hard To Get Into?

Getting into Penn State Worthington Scranton is moderately difficult. Penn State Worthington Scranton has open admissions, which means admission is not competitive and any applicants that met the basic requirements can enroll.

In 2021, Penn State Worthington Scranton accepted 92% of all applicants, around 2,046 of the 2,212 students who applied.

Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like Penn State Worthington Scranton, accept fewer than 85% of all applicants. At least 75% of all admitted students have GPAs in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT or over 18 on the ACT.

Transferring to Penn State Worthington Scranton

For more information on transferring to Penn State Worthington Scranton, contact the school directly.

For Students Waitlisted to Penn State Worthington Scranton

Penn State Worthington Scranton has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Penn State Worthington Scranton Look For in an Applicant?

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 choose schools that put the most emphasis on the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Penn State Worthington Scranton

What does Penn State Worthington Scranton consider 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
Academic GPA Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Important
Alumni/ae Relations Considered
Geographical Residence Considered
Racial/Ethnic Status Considered
State Residency Considered
Talent/Ability Considered
Standardized Test Scores Considered

Make sure to check with Penn State Worthington Scranton for more information on admission factors.

Penn State Worthington Scranton 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Penn State Worthington Scranton, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with Penn State Worthington Scranton's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Interview
Transcript(S) of College Record
Standardized Test Scores
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Penn State Worthington Scranton?

Penn State Worthington Scranton has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights 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.

Standardized Test Scores

Penn State Worthington Scranton looks at standardized tests scores during the admissions process.

Penn State Worthington Scranton 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.

In 2022, 25% of Penn State Worthington Scranton's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 2% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Penn State Worthington Scranton?

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Penn State Worthington Scranton students scored 635 or higher and 75% of students scored 530 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Penn State Worthington Scranton students scored 620 or higher, and 75% scored a 530 or higher.

What is a Good ACT Score for Penn State Worthington Scranton?

To be most competitive at Penn State Worthington Scranton, you should strive to earn between 20 and 28 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 28 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Penn State Worthington Scranton's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 28, and three out of four students scored lower than 28 on the ACT.

A 20 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Penn State Worthington Scranton students. Only one out of every four students scored below 20.

Want To Bring Up Your ACT Score? Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates.

More Information on Transferring to Penn State Worthington Scranton

Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Penn State Worthington Scranton during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term


Penn State Worthington Scranton Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Penn State Worthington Scranton?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Penn State Worthington Scranton.

Does Penn State Worthington Scranton accept transfer credits?

✅ Penn State Worthington Scranton accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions.

Do I have to submit test scores to Penn State Worthington Scranton?

✅ Penn State Worthington Scranton is not test optional. You must submit test scores as part of the application.

What is Penn State Worthington Scranton's acceptance rate?

✅ Penn State Worthington Scranton has an acceptance rate of 92%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Penn State Worthington Scranton?

❌ Penn State Worthington Scranton does not offer early decision.

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Penn State Worthington Scranton Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Somewhat Selective

92%

How hard is it to get into Penn State Worthington Scranton? Penn State Worthington Scranton is a somewhat selective institution. The Penn State Worthington Scranton acceptance rate is 92%. This means that the institution accepts 92 out of every 100 applicants.

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Penn State Worthington Scranton 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 Worthington Scranton is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Penn State Worthington Scranton is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Penn State Worthington Scranton SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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Math SAT Range

535 - 635

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Reading SAT Range

530 - 620

Penn State Worthington Scranton GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

Not available

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

942

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

92%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$14,838

Out-of-State

$24,110

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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