Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
SRU-PA requires that all applicants must submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions cycle, approximately 0% of admitted students opted to submit SAT scores.
In Fall 2021, a total of 1370 first-time undergrad students enrolled at SRU-PA. Among these students, 519 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 103 (0%), submitted ACT scores.
The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1070
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 3924 admitted students 519 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
38%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 970-1170. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 490 and 590, while 25% scored below 490 and another 25% scored above 590.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 480 and 580, while 25% scored below 480 and 25% achieved a score of 580. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1070 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to SRU-PA.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 34% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
490-590 -
Math
480-580
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
23
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 3924 admitted students 103 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
8%
Similar to the SAT, SRU-PA requires all applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions round, around 8% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 20 and 25, with 25% scoring above 25 and another 25% scoring below 20.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.
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English
18-25 -
Math
19-25 -
Composite
20-25
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$30
Undergraduate$25
GraduateApplicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in SRU-PA during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, SRU-PA received a total of 4,936 applications. These applications included 1,947 male applicants and 2,989 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 4,936 applicants, SRU-PA admitted 3,924 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1,530 males and 2,394 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 1,370 students chose to enroll at SRU-PA. This means that 1,370 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 556 were male and 814 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, SRU-PA had an overall acceptance rate of 80% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 79% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 80%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. SRU-PA had an overall yield rate of 35% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 36%, and for female admitted students, it was 34%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for SRU-PA over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Completion of college-preparatory program
Neither required nor recommended
- Recommendation letters
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.
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Credit for life experiences
Not Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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