College & University Class Profiles

Get a sense of the average class rank, GPA, test scores, and other information about the most recently admitted class of students at local and state colleges in Pennsylvania. 

PA Colleges – Class of 2012 Profile

• Clarion University of Pennsylvania
• Average Incoming Student
• GPA – 3.0-3.2
• SAT – 950 (on 1600 point scale)
• At risk students
• Evaluated by dean for EOP/ACT 101 program, summer start, limited credits for first semester, or tutorial acceptance.
• East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
• Average SAT (on 1600 point scale): 1003
• Critical Reading: 500
• Math: 503
• Average ACT: 23
• Top 50% of high school class
• Honors Students
• Average SAT: 1210 (requirement is 1150)
• Top 20% of high school class
• 7,344 total students
• Located in the Pocono Mountains – 84 miles north of Philadelphia
• Popular Majors:
• Pre-Law, Pre-Med, Nursing, Pre-Vet, Pre-Pharmacy, Engineering, Education, Hotel/Restaurant Management, Criminal Justice, Business
• Indiana University of Pennsylvania
• Average HS GPA: 3.0
• Average SAT (on 1600 point scale): 1000
• Strongly urged to take a college prep curriculum
• Art, Music, & Theatre students must complete an audition and/or portfolio review
• Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
• Average HS GPA: 3.08
• Class Rank – 42^nd percentile
• Average SAT (on 1600 point scale): 992
• Millersville University of Pennsylvania
• B’s or better in core academic classes in high school
• Average SAT (on 1600 point scale): 1030
• Average ACT composite: 22
• Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
• Total number of enrolled freshmen: 1,554
• Total number of enrolled students: 8,458
• Entrance requirements for an automatic offer of admission provided the student has all college prep courses taken and there are still spaces available:
• 3.0 cumulative GPA
• 950 SAT (critical reading & math)
• OR 20 on the ACT
• Fall 2008 averages:
• 3.39 GPA
• 1035 SAT
• 21.9 ACT
• Other Facts
• Honors program available
• 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio
• More than 100 clubs and organizations on campus
• 100% of classes are taught by faculty
• 90% of tenured or tenure-track instructional faculty have a PhD or other terminal degree
• 350 acre campus in a small-town community
• NCAA Division II sports
• Temple University
• Application fee : $40 (online or paper)
• Deadline : Mar. 1 for Fall, Nov.1 for Spring
• Best time to apply : Fall of your senior year (rolling admissions)
• GPA : B average, 3.0 range in college-prep courses
• Class Rank : Top 40%
• SAT : Middle 50%- 500-600 on Critical Reading, Math and, Writing sections
• ACT : 22-24, Writing portion required
• Merit Scholarships : Automatic consideration with application
• Scholarship criteria : Fall 2008 profile- 3.5 GPA, 1150+ SAT, 26 ACT, top 20% of the class
• Honors : Automatic consideration
• Fall 2008 profile-1300+ SAT, 3.8 GPA, top 10% of the class
• Recommendations : Not required, but will be considered
• Essay : Required in application
• Extra-Curriculars : Considered
• Interviews: Not required
• University of Pittsburgh
• Applications
• Received: 21,259
• Admitted: 11,678
• Enrolled: 3,584
• Academics
• Class Rank
• Top 10% of HS class – 54%
• Top 20% of HS class – 98%
• SAT
• Middle 50% Math – 600-700
• Middle 50% Critical Reading – 580-690
• Middle 50% Writing – 570-670
• ACT
• Middle 50% - 25-30
• Honors Eligibility
• Percent of enrolled freshmen: 20%
• Average SAT for enrolled freshmen: 1438
• West Chester University of Pennsylvania
• GPA – 3.0
• Rank – top 50% of high school class
• SAT – 1000 (on 1600 scale)
• Critical Reading – 500
• Math – 500
• ACT – 22 composite