West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a public, state college in the suburb of West Chester, Pennsylvania. West Chester University of Pennsylvania was founded in 1871. The college currently enrolls around 17,614 students per year, including 14,471 undergraduate students.
It is moderately difficult to get into West Chester University of Pennsylvania. The acceptance rate at West Chester University of Pennsylvania is 89%. In 2022, 12,528 out of 14,020 total applicants were accepted.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
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Overall Acceptance Rate | 89% |
Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
Average GPA | 3.4 |
Test Optional | Yes |
Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 27% |
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania is locatedin the town of West Chester, Pennsylvania, near the city of Philadelphia.
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First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to West Chester University of Pennsylvania is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to West Chester University of Pennsylvania is Continuous processing.
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ACT Range
ACT Score
Estimated Chance
29 and Above
23 to 29
23 and Less
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Tuition & Fees
$20,947
In State$32,521
Out-of-StateWondering what life at West Chester University of Pennsylvania is like? There are approximately 17,614 students enrolled at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, including 14,471 undergraduate students and 3,143 graduate students. 88% percent of students attend school full-time, 91% percent are from PA and 9% percent of students are from other states.
88%
Full Time12%
Part Time91%
In State9%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
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