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Penn State application deadlines for fall 2027

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Penn State's early action (Nov 1) has closed. We couldn't confirm Penn State's fall 2027 date for rolling admission. Check its admissions site. Checked on psu.edu on Nov 5, 2026.

When is Penn State due?

Closed
Early action
Was due Nov 1, 2026

Every Penn State deadline for fall 2027

RoundDeadlineCheckedWhere we read it
Early action Sun, Nov 1, 2026 (closed) Nov 5, 2026 psu.edu

Scholarship and priority dates

These dates don't close the application, but missing them can cost you money or a spot in honors.

Does Penn State need the SAT or ACT?

Penn State is test-optional for fall 2027: you choose whether to send scores. Checked Nov 2, 2026.

Lists Penn State is on

Questions people ask

When is the Penn State early action deadline for fall 2027?
Early action closed on Sun, Nov 1, 2026. Checked on psu.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
Does Penn State require the SAT or ACT for fall 2027?
No. Penn State is test-optional for fall 2027: you choose whether to send scores. Checked on psu.edu on Nov 2, 2026.

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Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Deadlines: psu.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 5, 2026)
  • Test rule: psu.edu, fall 2027 (checked Nov 2, 2026)

Updated Nov 5, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers