Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Admissions

Thinking about applying to Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania? This institution located in Bloomsburg, PA is considered to be Least Selective (85%+) relative to other colleges throughout the nation.

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Application Information
Entering Class Stats

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Applications

Preparing to Apply

To secure your spot at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania begins with demonstrating your potential — examine the admission standards and craft an application that sets you apart.

Application Fees

Gaining entry to Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania calls for an application that sets you apart from the rest.


Undergraduate Application Fee	$35
Online Application Website	https://apply.commonwealthu.edu/portal/application

What the Admissions Office Looks For


GPA	Not applicable
Secondary School Rank	Not applicable
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Not applicable
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Not applicable
College-Preparatory Program	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits


Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Yes
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department


Admissions Department Website	https://www.commonwealthu.edu/cu-admissions
Admissions Office Address	400 East Second Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Admissions Department Phone	(570) 389-4000

Important Questions to Ask

Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
Should you apply for early admission?
Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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How Difficult Is Admission to Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania?

93% Acceptance Rate

59% Of Accepted Are Women

30% Submit SAT Scores

Acceptance Rate

With an acceptance rate of 93%, Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania has a fairly liberal admissions policy. However, do not just assume you will get in — put together a good application and include all requested documents.

Average Test Scores

About 30% of students accepted to Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania submitted their SAT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 600.

Math scores were between 490 and 590.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania ( 500 to 600 )

200

800

SAT Math Scores for Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania ( 490 to 590 )

200

800

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania received ACT scores from 0% of accepted students.