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Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Admission Requirements

Edinboro, Pennsylvania

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Chances of getting into Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Acceptance Rate

Admitted 
92%
Admission Difficulty for Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Moderate 
Applicant Competition Very Low 
How hard is it to get into Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and can I get accepted?

The acceptance rate at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania is 92%.  It ranks #87 in Pennsylvania for lowest rate of acceptance. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania is an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission requirements. Last year, 2,810 out of 3,042 applicants were admitted.

The school has moderate admission requirements, generally admitting students who can score in the top 58 percent on standardized admission tests. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.56. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 23% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

The Edinboro University of Pennsylvania application fee is $30 and applications are due by Jul 1.

Test Optional

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. If you submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 42% of students submitted SAT scores and 9% submitted ACT scores for admission for the 2021/2022 academic year..

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 
970-1170
Applicants Submitting SAT 
42%
SAT Scores for Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 25th 490
SAT Math 25th 480
SAT Composite 25th 970
SAT Scores for Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 75th 600
SAT Math 75th 570
SAT Composite 75th 1170
Average SAT Score 1070

SAT Scores you need to get in

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

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania is a test optional school meaning applicants are not required to submit SAT scores with their application. The position on SAT scores from the school is "considered but not required".

Students who get into Edinboro University of Pennsylvania score in the top 66 percent of all SAT test takers.. The SAT composite score range for the middle 50% of students is 970-1170.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1170 and Above Good >96%
1070 to 1170 Avg + 92%-96%
970 to 1070 Avg - 86%-92%
870 to 970 Reach 76%-86%
Less than 870 Low <76%
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Edinboro University of Pennsylvania ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 
20-27 
Applicants Submitting ACT 
9%
ACT Scores for Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 25th 17
ACT Math 25th 18
ACT Composite 25th 20
ACT Scores for Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 75th 27
ACT Math 75th 25
ACT Composite 75th 27
Average ACT Score 23

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into Edinboro University of Pennsylvania?

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania is test optional. Students are not required to submit ACT scores with their application. The policy on ACT scores is "considered but not required".

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania regularly accepts students who score 20 and above on the ACT. These students typically score in the top 49 percent nationally. The ACT composite score range for the middle 50% of students is 20-27.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
27 and Above Good >96%
23 to 27 Avg + 92%-96%
20 to 23 Avg - 87%-92%
17 to 20 Reach 79%-87%
Less than 17 Low <79%
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Edinboro University of Pennsylvania GPA

Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 
3.56
Typical High School Grades 
B+

What GPA do you need to get into Edinboro University of Pennsylvania?

Applicants require very good grades in high school to get into Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania was 3.56 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B+ students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #35 in Pennsylvania for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.56 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Edinboro University of Pennsylvania accepts 92% of all applicants.

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High School GPA's for admitted Edinboro University of Pennsylvania 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

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

High School Class Rank

67.82% of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania freshman were in the top half of their high school graduating class.

High School Class Rank for admitted Edinboro University of Pennsylvania 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

Admission Statistics

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 1,882 1,160 3,042
Accepted 1,773 1,037 2,810
Acceptance Rate 94% 89% 92%
Enrolled 402 242 644
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 23% 23% 23%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Fall 2023 Application Deadline

Applications are Due
Jul 1, 2023
Days left to Apply
98

Applicants have 98 days left until the Fall 2023 term applications are due on Jul 1, 2023.

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Edinboro University of Pennsylvania is $30.

Application Requirements

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

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Application Requirements
Test Scores Considered but not required
High School GPA Required
High School Class Rank Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommended
Recommendations Recommended
Demonstration of Competencies Recommended

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=212160 IPEDS survey data for Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

FAQs

Does Edinboro University of Pennsylvania prefer SAT or ACT?

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

What is my chance of getting into Edinboro University of Pennsylvania?

92% of those who apply are granted admission to Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. 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 Edinboro University of Pennsylvania?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 970 and 1170. 42% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.

What ACT score is required for Edinboro University of Pennsylvania?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 20 and 27. 9% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.