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PennWest Edinboro Admission Requirements

Edinboro, Pennsylvania

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Your chances of getting into PennWest Edinboro

PennWest Edinboro GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.56

Typical High School Grades 

B+

What GPA do you need to get into PennWest Edinboro?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into PennWest Edinboro are to have around a 3.56 high school GPA. You are required to have very good grades in high school.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at PennWest Edinboro is 3.56 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B+ letter grades and regularly score around 87-89 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #36 in Pennsylvania for highest average GPA.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.6 GPA range.

Competitiveness by GPA Ranges

The table below outlines the number of admitted freshmen by GPA range as well as how competitive your GPA will be as compared with other applicants.

High School GPA's for admitted PennWest Edinboro students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness 
4.0 15.74% Good
3.75 to 3.99 25.12% Avg +
3.50 to 3.74 20.83% Avg -
3.25 to 3.49 14.31% Avg -
3.00 to 3.24 13.04% Reach
2.50 to 2.99 10.49% Reach
2.00 to 2.49 0.48% Low
1.00 to 1.99 0% Low
less than 1.00 0% Low

 What do these chances mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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PennWest Edinboro SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

970-1170

Applicants Submitting SAT 

42%
SAT Scores for PennWest Edinboro
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 490
Math 25th Percentile 480
Composite 25th Percentile 970
SAT Scores for PennWest Edinboro
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 600
Math 75th Percentile 570
Composite 75th Percentile 1170
Average SAT Score 1070

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to PennWest Edinboro?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at PennWest Edinboro is 1070 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 970-1170. Students who get into PennWest Edinboro score in the top 66 percent of all SAT test takers..  PennWest Edinboro ranks #89 in the state of Pennsylvania for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1070 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. PennWest Edinboro regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 970 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 970, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 870, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

The table below outlines your predicted admission chances based on SAT score alone. If you are an average applicant with a score of 1070, you have around a 0% chance of being admitted. A 1170 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 0% chance of getting in.

PennWest Edinboro admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1170 and Above Good >0%
1070 to 1170 Avg + 0%-0%
970 to 1070 Avg - 0%-0%
870 to 970 Reach 0%-0%
Less than 870 Low <0%
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PennWest Edinboro ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

20-27 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

9%
ACT Scores for PennWest Edinboro
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 17
Math 25th Percentile 18
Composite 25th Percentile 20
ACT Scores for PennWest Edinboro
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 27
Math 75th Percentile 25
Composite 75th Percentile 27
Average ACT Score 23

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into PennWest Edinboro?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to PennWest Edinboro is 23, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 20 and 27.  The school ranks #52 in Pennsylvania for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 23. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 20 and score in the score in the top 49 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 16.

9 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to PennWest Edinboro.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into PennWest Edinboro for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 23 score has around 0% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 0% with a 27 ACT score.

PennWest Edinboro admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
27 and Above Good >0%
23 to 27 Avg + 0%-0%
20 to 23 Avg - 0%-0%
17 to 20 Reach 0%-0%
Less than 17 Low <0%
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High School Class Rank

68% of PennWest Edinboro freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class and 34% are in the top quarter.

High School Class Rank for admitted PennWest Edinboro students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 12.73%
Top 25% of class 33.56%
Top 50% of class 68%
Data Source, Peterson's Data

Applying

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to PennWest Edinboro is $30.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to PennWest Edinboro and what student information is used for admission decisions?

PennWest Edinboro Application Requirements
Test Scores
High School GPA
High School Class Rank
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Demonstration of Competencies

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at PennWest Edinboro
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

Other Colleges to Apply To 

Students applying to PennWest Edinboro often consider these colleges

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=212160 IPEDS survey data for PennWest Edinboro.

FAQs

Does PennWest Edinboro prefer SAT or ACT?

42% of students submit their SAT scores to PennWest Edinboro. 9% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.

What is my chance of getting into PennWest Edinboro?

100% of those who apply are granted admission to PennWest Edinboro. Admission competition is and the college has moderate admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.

What SAT score is required for PennWest Edinboro?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 970 and 1170. The average SAT score is 1070. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.

What ACT score is required for PennWest Edinboro?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 20 and 27. The average ACT score is 23. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.