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High school students applying for undergraduate spots at Penn State University through fall 2025 won’t have to take the SAT or ACT for admission, as the state’s flagship public institution is extending its test-optional policy once again. Penn State introduced the program in 2020 as a one-year pilot during the
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Instead of focusing on SAT and ACT scores, Penn State will take a closer look at applicants' grades, personal statement, and coursework.
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Penn State's overall enrollment for fall 2022 remains relatively strong at a total of 88,116 students, with a slight decrease of less than 1%. For a fourth consecutive year, the University saw a rise in underrepresented student enrollment. Significant international student enrollment gains also were seen in a gradual increase from the 2020 COVID decline.