West Chester University of PennsylvaniaWest Chester, PA

Key differences on Getting in

1
West Chester University of Pennsylvania's yield is 9 pts higher than Southern Utah's
Yield rate
2
West Chester University of Pennsylvania admits 78% vs. 82% at Southern Utah
Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate

West Chester University of Pennsylvania78%Most selective

Southern Utah82%

Applicants

West Chester University of Pennsylvania17.2K

Southern Utah19.1KMost

Admitted

West Chester University of Pennsylvania13.5K

Southern Utah15.6KMost

Yield rate

West Chester University of Pennsylvania22%Highest

Southern Utah14%

Quad's selectivity

West Chester University of PennsylvaniaAccessible
Southern UtahAccessible

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted

West Chester University of Pennsylvania80%

Southern Utah83%

Men admitted

West Chester University of Pennsylvania75%

Southern Utah80%

Test scores

SAT total,

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

1110–1260

Southern UtahTest-blind–

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

24–28

Southern UtahTest-blind–

Axis runs 20–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT

West Chester University of Pennsylvania12%

Southern UtahNot reported

Submitted ACT

West Chester University of Pennsylvania1%

Southern UtahNot reported

Test policy

West Chester University of PennsylvaniaTest-optional
Southern UtahTest-blind

How they read a record

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
and GPA are both very important; class rank and tests are both considered.
Southern Utah
GPA is required.

What they look at

Factor	West Chester University of Pennsylvania	Southern Utah
High school GPA	Very important	Required
High school record	Required	Not considered
Class rank	Considered	Not considered
College-prep program	Required	Not considered
Recommendations	Considered	Not considered
Essay	Considered	Not considered
Legacy status	Not considered	Not considered
Work experience	Not considered	Not considered
Demonstration of competencies	Considered	Not considered
English proficiency test	Considered	Required
Other tests	Not considered	Not considered

All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;West Chester University of Pennsylvania Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;West Chester University of Pennsylvania Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why