About
Penn State Lehigh Valley is a commonwealth campus of Pennsylvania State University located in Center Valley, outside of Allentown in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania.
🇺🇸 USA · Pennsylvania
Penn State Lehigh Valley
- Public
- Suburban
- 4-year degree
- Reported admit rate
- 97.4%Year unverified
- Tuition per year
- ₹23,85,121Out-of-state
- Students
- 859Undergraduates
- Students per teacher
- 15Student to faculty
Admissions planning estimate
97.4% baseline · Low data confidence
Sensitivity range: 62.4%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.
Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 94.21%; different cohorts are not mixed.
Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.
All / All Rounds: 94.2% (1,741/1,848; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source
Reported admit rate
97.4%admitted
97 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.
From application to first day
16.3% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).
Scores of enrolled test-submitters
The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.
SAT composite1130-1320
4001600
ACT composite20-28
136
What a year costs
₹24,97,840
published cost of attendance, per year
- Tuition₹23,85,121
- Books & supplies₹1,12,718
Tuition by who is paying
Average aid awarded: ₹7,45,726 a year.
Outcomes and support
83.4%
Retention
17.8%
Graduation
One teacher for every 15 students
A typical ratio for a strong university.
Who studies here
As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.
4 programmes
- Certificate
- Associate
- Bachelor's
- Master's
No programme matches that.
Programmes
| Programme | Level |
|---|---|
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | bachelor |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | bachelor |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | bachelor |
| Business/Commerce, General | bachelor |
| Business/Corporate Communications | bachelor |
| Civil Engineering | bachelor |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | bachelor |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | bachelor |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | bachelor |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | bachelor |
| Information Science/Studies | bachelor |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | bachelor |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | bachelor |
| Psychology, General | bachelor |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | bachelor |
Every detail
Admissions & Requirements
Acceptance Rate97.37%
Total Applicants1848
Admitted Applicants1741
Enrolled Applicants283
Application Fee₹6,106
Fee Waiver AvailableNo
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes
Deadlines
Test Scores
SAT Composite 25th %1130
SAT Composite 75th %1320
ACT Composite 25th %20
ACT Composite 75th %28
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition₹14,28,518
Out-of-State Tuition₹23,85,121
Books & Supplies₹1,12,718
Average Net Price₹17,11,441
Average Aid Awarded₹7,45,726
Student Body Diversity
African American7.68%
Asian12.22%
Hispanic21.3%
White50.17%
Multiracial4.19%
Native American0.23%
Pacific Islander0.00
International1.28%
Unknown Race2.91%
Academics & Rankings
School TypePublic
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate17.83%
Retention Rate83.39%
Student/Faculty Ratio15:1
Total Undergraduates859
Contact
Street Address2809 Saucon Valley Rd
ZIP Code18034
Phone(610) 285-5000
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/