DD Class of 2027
SAT: 1460 (760 Math/700 Reading)
GPA: 4.5/4.65 (we believe)
Honors/AP: All courses each year Honors /6 AP Courses
Rank: HS does not rank other than ‘Decile’
State Residency: PA
Applied date: shortly after app opened, mid august
Applied Early Action: Y
Decision date: 11/11/2022
Major Applied to/Accepted: Engineering/Engineering
Decision/College: Accepted Engineering
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: UP/UP
Other Info: NHS, Math HS, History HS, Science HS (not eligible for Spanish or English due to senior year coursework decisions). Has 2 jobs after school and and good (not great) EC. Also 2 year Varsity Tennis.
Wishing all the kids good luck!!! Getting the first acceptance is best feeling.
DD accepted to UPark College of Liberal Arts for Labor Relations
Applied: 9/26
Accepted: 11/11
Applied Early Action
GPA: 4.1
SAT: 1250
School does not rank
In-state
5 AP, 2 PSU Dual Enrollment, 13 honors, many honor societies and clubs with leadership roles
Honors/AP Courses: 10
Rank: N/A
State Residency: Massachusetts
Applied date: 10/28
Applied Early Action: Yes
Decision date: 11/10
Major Applied to/Accepted: Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
Decision/College: ACCEPTED, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: University Park
HonorsCourses: 15
AP/DE Classes: 8
Rank: N/A
State Residency: VA
Competitive Stem HS, high rigor, graduating with 34.5 courses including Multivariable & AP Comp Sci. Varied EC. Explained Covid DL grade dip.
Applied date: 10/31
Applied Early Action: Yes
Decision date: 11/12 - checked portal
Major Applied to/Accepted: Applied Data Science
Decision/College: ACCEPTED, College of Information Sciences & Technology
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: University Park
Please remember to use the discussion thread for questions. This thread is only for posting decisions. We do this so people can scroll through to see decisions and not have to wade through lots of discussion. Thanks!
DS just accepted. TO button disappeared this evening, decision came through at midnight.
ACT: 33
GPA: 3.9UW 4.6W
Honors/AP: 16/7
HS does not rank
State Residency: MD
Applied Early Action: 10/4
Decision: 11/16 (midnight)
Major: Natural Resource Management
Decision/College: College of Agriculture
Campus Applied to/Campus Accepted to: University Park
Now to wait for Schreyer decision in Feb/March! We are thrilled!
accepted. TO button disappeared last night, decision came through this morning!
SAT: 1460
GPA: 3.8UW 4.2W
AP: 9
HS does not rank
State Residency: PA
Applied Early Action: 8/1
Decision: 11/15 (dated on acceptance letter)
Major: Landscape Architecture
Decision/College: College of Arts & Architecture
Campus Applied to/Campus Accepted to: University Park
Accepted SAT: 1400 super score (1360 best single test)
GPA: 4.24W
AP: 2 plus 3 more senior year
Did not share rank
OOS - NY
Applied Early Action: 10/24
Decision: today
Decision/College: Ag School
Campus Applied to/Campus Accepted to: University Park
TO button disappeared last evening. Decision was received the midnight.
SAT: 1470 (1530 superscore)
GPA: 3.85 UW # of AP Courses: 2 (junior year)+ 5 (senior year), School does not offer honors, only APs
Rank: school does not rank
State Residency: NY
Applied date: 10/23 EA
Decision date: 11/17
Major Applied to/Accepted: Chemical Engineering
Decision/College: Accepted/ College of Engineering
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: UP/ UP
TO button disappeared last evening around 6:30pm. Decision at midnight - although with a glitch on the front page of the portal. Found the admission letter in the LionPath portal.
SAT: 1390 submitted
GPA: 3.86 UW, 4.56 W #of AP Courses: 8 + 10 Honors (total 18 AP/Honors)
Rank: school does not rank
State Residency: MD
Applied date: 10/17 EA
Decision date: 11/16
Major Applied to/Accepted: Journalism
Decision/College: Accepted/ Bellisario College of Communications
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: UP/ UP
Opted out of summer
Strong essays and extracurriculars
TO button disappeared last night. Decision was received this morning at 10AM EST , until now it was showing Sorry…please check the decision later… so happy!
Good luck everyone!!
SAT: 1230
GPA: 3.92 UW # of AP Courses: 9, many honors, boyscout , robotics
Rank: school does not rank
State Residency: PA
Applied date: 09/15 EA
Decision date: 11/17
Major Applied to/Accepted: Information Science & Tech
Decision/College: Accepted/ College of Information Sciences and Technology
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: UP/ UP
Summer Opt - Yes , admitted for Fall
Test-optional button disappeared late evening yesterday, decision was posted just after midnight - over the moon with the decision!
SAT: 1330
GPA: 3.78
of Honors/AP Courses: 11 Honors/ 6 AP Courses
Rank: School does not rank
State Residency: VA
Major Applied to: Business, Energy, Finance (BEF)
Decision/College: Accepted College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: UP/UP
Very strong Extracurriculars - leadership/ 4 years varsity
Summer Opt: Yes, but admitted to FALL
He applied 10/16. He wrote a very specific personal statement about why he thought he was a good fit for this particular program at PSU, not sure if this helped. He also attached his Common App essay (which I don’t believe they read).
Got accepted this morning!!! TO button disappeared late last night…
SAT: 1340
GPA: 4.0 UW, 4.6 W
Rank: school does not rank, 2nd decile (top 20%)
State Residency: PA
Applied date: 08/21 EA, changed major to remove portfolio requirement on 11/16
Decision date: 11/18
Major Applied/Accepted to: Digital Arts and Media Design
Decision/College: Accepted/ College of Arts and Architecture
Campus applied to/Campus accepted to: UP/ UP
Summer Opt - Yes , admitted for Fall
