By state
SAT and ACT score ranges and acceptance rates for 18 four-year colleges in Pennsylvania, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Ranges are the middle 50% of enrolled students — a quarter scored below the low number and a quarter above the high one.
| College | SAT (mid 50%) | ACT (mid 50%) | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University | 1240–1420 | 27–32 | 61% |
| Temple University | Not reported | Not reported | 80% |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 1280–1460 | 29–33 | 58% |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 1100–1270 | 24–28 | 78% |
| University of Pennsylvania | 1510–1570 | 34–36 | 5% |
| Carnegie Mellon University | 1500–1570 | 34–35 | 12% |
| Villanova University | 1395–1510 | 32–34 | 27% |
| Lehigh University | 1370–1500 | 31–34 | 26% |
| Bucknell University | 1310–1470 | 30–33 | 29% |
| Lafayette College | 1350–1500 | 31–33 | 31% |
| Dickinson College | 1310–1460 | 30–33 | 42% |
| Gettysburg College | 1270–1460 | 29–32 | 39% |
| Moravian University | 1070–1285 | 24–29 | 54% |
| Franklin and Marshall College | 1310–1463 | 30–33 | 28% |
| Swarthmore College | 1490–1560 | 33–35 | 8% |
| Haverford College | 1460–1550 | 33–35 | 12% |
| Bryn Mawr College | 1280–1510 | 29–33 | 29% |
| Allegheny College | 1173–1358 | 25–30 | 55% |
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