Penn State Schuylkill SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
With a 96.6% acceptance rate and a 56% six-year graduation rate, your strategy should look beyond getting admitted to making sure the campus, cost, and academic pace fit you. If you submit scores, an SAT near 1240, or ACT near 21, puts you at the top of the reported range.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Penn State Schuylkill facts and stats
Penn State Schuylkill enrolls about 624 undergraduates in a small-town campus setting. Penn State Schuylkill has a 78% freshman retention rate, above the national average of roughly 70%, and a 56% six-year graduation rate. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14.1:1.
Schuylkill Haven, PA
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Key Penn State Schuylkill application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
Not offered
Early Action
November 1
Early Decision
Not offered
Priority Deadline
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Financial Aid Priority
February 15
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to test-optional Penn State Schuylkill, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year and save the summer before senior year plus the fall of senior year for retakes. For the November 1 Early Action deadline, plan on the October SAT or the September ACT as your last retake whose scores should arrive in time.
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What you'll actually pay
Penn State Schuylkill’s in-state tuition is $14,624, while out-of-state tuition is $24,808. About 62% of students receive financial aid, and the average merit award is $3,746. Submit the FAFSA by the February 15 priority deadline to be considered for aid.
Out-of-state tuition at Penn State Schuylkill is $24,808, while in-state tuition is $14,624, with room and board adding $14,474. Aid is common, with 62% of students receiving assistance and an average aid package of $15,546. Merit awards average $3,746. Students graduate with an average debt of $37,564.
Student life at Penn State Schuylkill
35% of undergrads live on campus
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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