Pennsylvania State University at Harrisburg - The Capital College Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

Pennsylvania State University at Harrisburg - The Capital College has shown a steady increase in overall acceptance rates, hitting 97.6% for the application year 2024 with 9,316 applicants and 9,092 accepted. This marks an increase from 96.4% in 2023, where 10,296 applied and 9,924 were admitted. Historically, the acceptance rates have shown significant fluctuations; for example, in 2020, the rate was 86.9% with 7,456 applicants. The 2024 figures highlight a strong upward trend in acceptance compared to 76% in 2019, reflecting a more inclusive admissions process over recent years.

Year	Total Applicants	Total Admits	RD Acceptance Rate	EA Acceptance Rate	Overall Acceptance Rate
2024	9,316	9,092	97.6%	-	97.6%
2023	10,296	9,924	55.7%	97.5%	96.4%
2022	9,925	9,483	95.5%	-	95.5%
2021	8,295	7,925	95.5%	-	95.5%
2020	7,456	6,477	86.9%	-	86.9%
2019	-	-	76%	-	76%
2018	4,588	4,026	88%	-	88%
2017	5,574	4,668	84%	-	84%
2016	4,153	3,510	85%	-	85%
2015	3,938	3,342	85%	-	85%

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