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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley admissions

Center Valley, Pennsylvania · Public · 859 undergrads

Penn State Lehigh Valley admitted 97% of applicants for fall 2024 (1,779 of 1,827, federal IPEDS data). The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1130–1320.

The numbers

Applied
1,827
fall 2024
ACT, middle 50%
20–28
enrolled first-years
Accept their offer
14%
of admitted students enroll
Application fee
$65
waivers exist

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Can I get into Penn State Lehigh Valley?

97% of applicants get in

Nearly everyone who applies gets in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1130–1320 on the SAT.

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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.

1,827 applied, 1,779 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

Does Penn State Lehigh Valley need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Penn State Lehigh Valley's fall 2027 rule yet. Penn State Lehigh Valley didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Penn State Lehigh Valley's site

Questions people ask

What is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley's acceptance rate?
Penn State Lehigh Valley admitted 97% of applicants for fall 2024 (1,779 of 1,827, federal IPEDS data).
What SAT score do you need for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1130–1320. A quarter of them scored higher and a quarter lower, so it's a typical range, not a cutoff (IPEDS, fall 2024).
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers