Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington Admission
Application Fee
$65
Graduate Application Fee
$65
Acceptance Rate
91.45%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
21.61%
Freshmen Enrollment
134
SAT Scores
1,150
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 678 students have applied and 620 students have allowed to admit to Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington (Acceptance rate: 91.45%). Penn State New Kensington's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 21.61 % where 134 students have finally enrolled out of 620 admitted students.
Penn State New Kensington acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Penn State New Kensington enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
How to Apply to Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Penn State New Kensington. Penn State New Kensington offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Penn State New Kensington and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington is 1,150 and the average ACT score is 24. You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
SAT Average | ACT Average | |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | 1,150 | 24 |
All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
Public, 4-Years Colleges | 1,112 | 67 |
4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania | 1,080 | 66 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington, 30 students submitted SAT scores (22% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,150 and it is around average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 540 | 570 | 600 |
Mathematics | 540 | 580 | 610 |
Total | 1,080 | 1,150 | 1,210 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington, 5 students submitted ACT scores (4% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 24 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
Composite | 22 | 24 | 30 |
English | 21 | 24 | 32 |
Mathematics | 18 | 22 | 32 |
Penn State New Kensington Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington. The school requires 3 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
3 items are Considered if submitted - Completion of college-preparatory program, Admission test scores, and Legacy status.
Secondary school GPA | Required |
Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
Secondary school record | Required |
Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered, if submitted |
Recommendations | Not Considered |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Work experience | Not Considered |
Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
Legacy status | Considered, if submitted |