East Stroudsburg University Admission Requirements

Q: Does East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania prefer SAT or ACT?

58% of students submit their SAT scores to East Stroudsburg University. 11% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.

Q: What is my chance of getting into East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania?

82% of those who apply are granted admission to East Stroudsburg University. Admission competition is and the college has very easy admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission .

Q: What SAT score is required for East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 910 and 1120. 58% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission .

Q: What ACT score is required for East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 19 and 24. 11% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission .

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Chances of getting into East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

Acceptance Rate

81.6%

Admission Difficulty for East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
Measure	Difficulty
Admission Standards		Very Easy
Applicant Competition		Very Low

How hard is it to get into East Stroudsburg University and can I get accepted? The school has a 82% acceptance rate ranking it #89 in Pennsylvania for lowest rate of acceptance. Last year, 6,986 out of 8,565 applicants were admitted making East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance assuming you meet the requirements. Academically, it has very easy requirements for admission test scores, generally admitting students who score in the top 66 percent. East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students. Only 16% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school. Most incoming freshmen graduated in the lower half of their high school class.

East Stroudsburg University SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range

910-1120

Applicants Submitting SAT

58%

SAT Scores for East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
SAT Test	25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 25th	460
SAT Math 25th	450
SAT Composite 25th	910

SAT Scores for East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
SAT Test	25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 75th	570
SAT Math 75th	550
SAT Composite 75th	1120
Average SAT Score	1020

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania?

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania typically requires applicants to be in the top 76 percent of SAT test takers. The school consistently takes SAT composite scores down to 910 on a 1600 scale, below which admission should be considered a reach. We estimate some students could be accepted with SAT's as low as 800. The estimated average SAT composite for admitted freshman is 1020 out of 1600. The school ranks #83 in Pennsylvania for highest average SAT composite score. 58 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school. Note: SAT scores presented on this page have been adjusted upwards per the College Board's concordance tables for test takers after March 2016.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2018 starting class

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Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale)	Competitiveness	Admission Chances
1120 and Above	Good	>89%
1015 to 1120	Avg +	82%-89%
910 to 1015	Avg -	73%-82%
805 to 910	Reach	61%-73%
Less than 805	Low	<61%

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East Stroudsburg University ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range

19-24

Applicants Submitting ACT

11%

ACT Scores for East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
ACT Test	25th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 25th	15
ACT Math 25th	16
ACT Composite 25th	19

ACT Scores for East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
ACT Test	75th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 75th	22
ACT Math 75th	22
ACT Composite 75th	24
Average ACT Score	21

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into East Stroudsburg University?

Admission data indicates that East Stroudsburg University regularly accepts students with ACT's of 19 and above. Successful applicants typically send ACT scores in the top 56 percent nationally. We estimate the school accepting minimum ACT composite scores around 16 in some instances. Prospective students submitting an ACT composite of 22 or higher should be in the upper half of applicants - and students with a 24 and above have very competitive chances. The school ranks #65 in Pennsylvania for highest average ACT composite score. 11 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2018 starting class

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score	Competitiveness	Admission Chances
24 and Above	Good	>90%
21 to 24	Avg +	82%-90%
19 to 21	Avg -	75%-82%
17 to 19	Reach	66%-75%
Less than 17	Low	<66%

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Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA

3.3*

Typical High School Grades

B+

You will need above average high school grades to get into East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania was 3.3 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B+ students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #59 in Pennsylvania for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.3 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as East Stroudsburg University accepts 82% of all applicants.

What do these ratings mean?

*This school has not released high school GPA data for its incoming freshmen. In these cases, CollegeSimply employs an artificial intelligence (AI) process to predict GPA based on this school's test scores and a large sample of other colleges' data. 3.3 is an estimate of the school's average incoming freshman GPA.

High School Class Rank

61% of East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania freshman were in the bottom half of their high school graduating class.

High School Class Rank for admitted East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania students
High School Class Rank	Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class	2%
Top 25% of class	10%
Top 50% of class	39%
Bottom 50% of class	61%
Bottom 25% of class	25%

Data Sources, Wintergreen Orchard House

Admission Statistics

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania admission statistics
	Women	Men	Total
Applied	5,309	3,256	8,565
Accepted	4,521	2,465	6,986
Acceptance Rate	85%	76%	82%
Enrolled	640	497	1,137
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield)	14%	20%	16%

Fall 2020 Application Deadline

Applications were Due

Apr 1, 2020

Days left to Apply

None

The application deadline for Fall 2020 has passed. Applications were due on Apr 1, 2020.

Admission Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania and what considerations affect admission decisions?

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Admission Requirements
Test Scores	Required
High School GPA	Required
High School Class Rank	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
AP Credit	Yes
Dual Credit	Yes
Credit for Life Experiences	No

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=212115 IPEDS survey data for East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania prefer SAT or ACT?

58% of students submit their SAT scores to East Stroudsburg University. 11% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.

What is my chance of getting into East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania?

82% of those who apply are granted admission to East Stroudsburg University. Admission competition is and the college has very easy admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.

What SAT score is required for East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 910 and 1120. 58% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.

What ACT score is required for East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 19 and 24. 11% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.