Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is not difficult to get into. The acceptance rate at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is 69%. Out of 1,131 applications received in 2023, 779 students were offered admission.

If you want to apply to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of Harrisburg University of Science and Technology's admissions stats.

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.4
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Waitlist	No

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Harrisburg University of Science and Technology.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–

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Applying Early to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology?

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Find a list of some competetive colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Admissions

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Is Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Challenging To Get Into?

It is not difficult to get into Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny.

In 2022, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology accepted 69% of all applicants, about 779 from the 1,131 applicants.

Schools that are not difficult to get into, like Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, accept up to 95% of applicants. Most admitted students scored at most a 1010 on the SAT and a 19 on the ACT.

Transferring to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

Transfer student admissions is not difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are are most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the areas where you shine.

Admissions Factors at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

What does Harrisburg University of Science and Technology consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Interview	Important
Academic GPA	Important
Class Rank	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered
State Residency	Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Considered

Make sure to check with Harrisburg University of Science and Technology for more information on admission factors.

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Application Requirements

To apply to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with Harrisburg University of Science and Technology's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement	–	–	–	–
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	–	–	–	–
Interview	–	–	–	–
Letter(s) of Recommendation	–	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	–	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Harrisburg University of Science and Technology?

Students admitted to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology have an average unweighted GPA of 3.4.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology.

Transfer students can enroll in Harrisburg University of Science and Technology during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology?

❌ Students who are admitted to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department.

Does Harrisburg University of Science and Technology accept transfer credits?

✅ Harrisburg University of Science and Technology accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Does Harrisburg University of Science and Technology accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

❌ Harrisburg University of Science and Technology does not accept International Baccalaureate credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology?

✅ Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is not test optional.

What is Harrisburg University of Science and Technology's acceptance rate?

✅ Harrisburg University of Science and Technology's acceptance rate is 69%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology?

❌ Harrisburg University of Science and Technology does not offer early decision.

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