Penn State Class of 2027 DECISION THREAD ONLY

If you have been ACCEPTED to Penn State for the Summer/Fall 2023, please post your acceptance here.

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In this thread, post ONLY:

ACT:
SAT:
GPA:
Number of Honors/AP Courses:
Rank:
State Residency:

Applied date:
Applied Early Action:
Decision date:
Major Applied to/Accepted:
Decision/College: (e.g. ACCEPTED, College of Engineering)
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to:

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SAT: 1490
GPA: 5.33/4.0
Honors/AP: 13/9
Rank: HS does not rank
State Residency: PA

Applied date: shortly after app opened, mid august
Applied Early Action: Y
Decision date: 11/4/2022 (we noticed on Sunday but I assume decision posted Friday)
Major Applied to/Accepted: Actuarial Science/Actuarial Science
Decision/College: Accepted Smeal Business College
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: UP/UP

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wow, so early and congrats!!!

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DD23 OOS got in Comp Sci, University Park, Fall 2023.
Applied August 21st.
Got the decision from portal check this morning. 11/9/2022
SAT 1510,
GPA UW:4.0,
Lot of ECs related to major, music

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Boy, class 2023, OOS, accepted in College of Engineering

SAT: 1480
ACT: 34
GPA: 4.86/ 5 ( weighted)

Number of classes: 10 Honors / 16 APs
Rank: HS has no ranking
State Residency: CA

Applied date: 10/2
Applied Early Action: EA
Decision date: 11/4
Major Applied to/Accepted: Computer Science
Decision/College: College of Engineering
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: University Park

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He’s in!
SAT: 1540
GPA: 4.13 weighted
Rank: n/a
State Residency: OOS
Applied date: 10 October
Applied Early Action: EA
Decision date: 10 November
Major: Meteorology
Decision/College: Earth & Mineral Science
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: University Park

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Test Optional
GPA: 3.96 UW

AP/Honors/Dual-Enrollment
9/11/2

Rank: 12/315
State Residency: Colorado

Applied date: 10/26
Applied Early Action: Yes
Decision date: 11/10
Major Applied to/Accepted: Div. of UG Studies (undeclared)
Decision/College: (e.g. ACCEPTED, College of Engineering) Accepted
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: UP

Additional Info: did not select summer option

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Test Optional
GPA: 4.0
State Residency: OOS
Applied date: 10/23/22
Applied Early Action: EA
Decision date: 11/10/22
Major Applied to/Accepted: Cybersecurity
Decision/College: (College of Information Sciences and Technology) Accepted
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: University Park

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SAT: 1530 single test date/PS doesn’t SS
GPA: 4.7W/3.95UW
AP: 7 through 11th grade/4 in 12th
very rigorous GT/AP schedule at competitive public high school
Extracurriculars: mix of sports/volunteerism through NHS and youth group/started a club at school/ part-time job
Rank: HS does not rank
State Residency: OOS

Applied date: 10/30
Applied Early Action: Y
Decision date: 11/10
Major Applied to/Accepted: History
Decision/College: School of Liberal Arts
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: University Park

Other pertinent info: Did not complete optional essays/both parents graduated PSU

This is DS23’s first acceptance and it’s to our alma mater. Very surreal. Good luck to all!

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DD23 Accepted!

SAT: 1310

GPA: 4.0UW/ 4.6 W

of Honors/AP Courses: 16 (plus 2 DE).

Rank: 2/331
State Residency: VA

Applied date: August
Applied Early Action: Yes
Decision date: Nov 11, 2022
Major Applied to/Accepted: Engineering (Mechanical)
Decision/College: College of Engineering
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: UP

Parents, aunts, grandparents alum.
Optional PS essay-completed.
EC and work.

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Congratulations! Did you send the SAT test?

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Thanks! And Yes.

1510 SAT
all As (8AP, 5DE, rest honors-weighted)
PA; school doesn’t rank
applied EA mid-October
did personal statement; legacy
11/10 decision (TO disappeared ahead)
accepted Fall 23, Engineering, Computer Science, UP

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DD23 accepted at UP
OOS, did not choose summer option
Applied EA end of August, test optional, 4.0 UW, 4.46 W
12 APs, VP of her class and a few other leadership ECs
Class Rank 10/500
Computer Science Major

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SAT: 1400 (760 M)
GPA: 4.18 W, 3.83 UW

4 AP & 15+ Honor classes

DS OOS

Applied date: 8/23
Applied Early Action: yes
Decision date: 11/10
Major Applied to/Accepted: pre-engineering/ Computer Science
Decision/College: ACCEPTED, College of Engineering
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to:
UP Fall & Summer; accepted UP Fall

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SAT: 1560
GPA: 4.25 W, 3.93 UW
4 AP & 4 Honor classes
No rank
OOS (CA)

Applied date: 10/22 (SARA completed on 10/27)
Applied Early Action: yes
Decision date: 11/11
Major Applied to/Accepted: CS / CS
Decision/College: Accepted / College of Engineering
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: UP Fall & Summer / UP Fall

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