What SAT score do you need for Indiana University of Pennsylvania? (Middle 50%: 970–1180)
First-year students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania who sent an SAT scored 970–1180, with a median of 1070 (Common Data Set 2024–25). Indiana University of Pennsylvania admits 91% of applicants.
Where your score lands at Indiana University of Pennsylvania
First-year students who sent an SAT: 970–1180, median 1070
Middle 50% of admitted students Median
Enter your SAT or ACT to see which tier Indiana University of Pennsylvania is for you and whether to send your score.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania by the numbers
- Admit rate
- 91%
- Middle 50% SAT
- 970–1180
- Median SAT
- 1070
- About on the ACT
- 18–24
- Sent an SAT
- 30%
Test policy not confirmed for 2026–27 · SAT range from the Common Data Set, 2024–25; admit rate from it or IPEDS
Indiana University of Pennsylvania admit rate over 10 years
Applications fell 14%, from 9,566 in 2015 to 8,238 in 2024, and Indiana University of Pennsylvania's admit rate went from 88% to 91%.
- 88%
- 91%
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| Fall | Applied | Admitted | Admit rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,238 | 7,478 | 91% |
| 2023 | 9,422 | 8,593 | 91% |
| 2022 | 8,603 | 7,910 | 92% |
| 2021 | 8,846 | 8,333 | 94% |
| 2020 | 9,034 | 8,411 | 93% |
| 2019 | 10,289 | 9,569 | 93% |
| 2018 | 9,910 | 9,216 | 93% |
| 2017 | 9,880 | 8,973 | 91% |
| 2016 | 8,943 | 8,186 | 92% |
| 2015 | 9,566 | 8,451 | 88% |
In fall 2024, 1,792 of the 7,478 admitted students enrolled. Applicants and admits from IPEDS, the federal college survey, by fall of entry.
What each SAT score means at Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Which tier your score puts them in, and whether it's worth sending.
- Under 920Far reachHold
- 920–960ReachHold
- 970–1060TargetHold
- 1070–1170TargetSend
- 1180 and upLikelySend
Tiers here use only your SAT and their admit rate. Essays, activities and recommendations still decide most admissions at selective colleges. *Send it? assumes they're test optional; we haven't confirmed their policy.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania SAT sections, ACT and class rank
Scores of enrolled first-year students who sent one, by percentile.
| Test | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Math | 480 | 530 | 580 |
| SAT total | 970 | 1070 | 1180 |
| ACT composite | 20 | 23 | 28 |
Of enrolled first-year students, 30% sent an SAT and 2% sent an ACT. Common Data Set 2024–25.
- Top 10% of their class
- 10%
- of new students who reported a rank
Indiana University of Pennsylvania cost and outcomes
What students pay after grants, how many finish, and what they earn.
- Average net price
- $16,804
- per year, after grants
- Graduate in 6 years
- 56%
- Median earnings
- $51,019
- 10 years after starting
- Undergraduates
- 8,216
College Scorecard, 2022–23, from the US Department of Education. Net price averages federal-aid students across family incomes.
Colleges like Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Similar SAT ranges and admit rates.
- Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX · 89% admitted960–1180, median 1070
- Maryville University of Saint LouisSaint Louis, MO · 95% admitted965–1165, median 1070
- Keene State CollegeKeene, NH · 90% admitted860–1240, median 1050
- University of Northern ColoradoGreeley, CO · 86% admitted960–1170, median 1070
- The University of Texas at TylerTyler, TX · 94% admitted990–1190, median 1080
- Benedictine UniversityLisle, IL · 95% admitted913–1273, median 1065
More colleges in Pennsylvania
Sources
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania Common Data Set 2024–25
SAT and ACT ranges, early decision, waitlist, GPA and class rank, as the college reported them.
- College Navigator (IPEDS)
Applications, admissions and enrollment by year, from the federal college survey.
- College Scorecard
Net price, graduation rate and earnings, from the US Department of Education.
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania website
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