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Pennsylvania colleges: SAT scores, ACT scores, acceptance rates, and admissions requirements

Explore college and university opportunities across Pennsylvania, with SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, and admissions data for every school.

Pennsylvania admissions at a glance

Number of schools179
Average acceptance rate79.3%
Average SAT range1099–1273
Average ACT range24–29
Most selective Pennsylvania schools
Curtis Institute of MusicUniversity of PennsylvaniaDelaware County Community CollegeSwarthmore CollegeCarnegie Mellon University
Most accessible Pennsylvania schools
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary, OverbrookBidwell Training CenterNorthampton Community CollegeYTI Career Institute - AltoonaPennsylvania College of Art & Design

Acely's college admissions directory helps students and families compare acceptance rates, SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, financial aid and scholarship opportunities across Pennsylvania colleges and universities. Use this interactive resource to determine what may be safety, target, or reach schools based on your current test scores and your preferences.

Data sourced from Peterson's annual survey of undergraduate institutions. Data last updated: May 2026

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    YTI Career Institute - Altoona

    Altoona, PA
    SAT RangeN/A
    ACT RangeN/A
    Average GPAN/A
    Acceptance Rate100%
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    JNA Institute of Culinary Arts

    Philadelphia, PA
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    Average GPAN/A
    Acceptance Rate100%
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    Douglas Education Center

    Monessen, PA
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    Acceptance Rate100%
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    Berks Technical Institute of Lewisburg, PA

    Lewisburg, PA
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    Walnut Hill College

    Philadelphia, PA
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    Average GPAN/A
    Acceptance Rate100%
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    Strayer University - Allentown

    Allentown, PA
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    Jersey College - Scranton

    Scranton, PA
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    Jersey College - Jenkintown

    Jenkintown, PA
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    Erie Institute of Technology

    Erie, PA
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