Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
8,891 applied, 8,277 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).
What does Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania cost?
$17,468 a year in-state
Out of state: about $29,834 a year
What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $26,335.
Tap your family income:
Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000
$12,459
$30,000–$48,000
$12,446
$48,000–$75,000
$13,453
$75,000–$110,000
$18,364
over $110,000
$22,472
Sticker, in-state
$26,335
In-state, with aid
$17,468
At your income
Out-of-state tuition is $23,976 a year, against $11,610 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $12,366 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
When is Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania due?
Not checked yet
We haven't checked Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania's fall 2027 application deadlines yet. Find them on its admissions site. Go to the college's site
Does Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet
Not sure yet
We haven't checked Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania's fall 2027 rule yet. Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.
What is Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania's acceptance rate?
93% for fall 2024: 8,277 of 8,891 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 990 to 1190 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $13,453 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $26,335.
How much does Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania is $23,976 a year, against $11,610 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $17,468 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $12,366 tuition gap gives about $29,834 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania's graduation rate?
53% of students finish within six years and 39% within four (IPEDS).
