Penn State Transfer Acceptance Rate

Transfer Acceptance Rate

Pennsylvania State University has a transfer acceptance rate of 69.8% for the application year 2024, with 940 applicants and 656 admissions, indicating a strong trend in welcoming transfers. This rate marks a notable increase from 56.8% in 2023 and 56.7% in 2022. Historically, the acceptance rate has varied, peaking at 69.8% in 2024 and previously dropping as low as 45.9% in 2020. The average GPA of admitted transfer students is 3.84, highlighting the strong academic profile of this year's transfer cohort.