
For the application year 2024, Pennsylvania State University - Lehigh Valley has an exceptionally high Regular Decision acceptance rate of 97.4%, with 1,827 applicants and 1,779 admitted. This marks a stark increase from the previous year’s acceptance rate of 50.5% for 2023, when 2,398 students applied and only 1,212 were accepted. Furthermore, acceptance rates have generally been strong over the years, with figures of 94.1% in 2022, 93.5% in 2021, and 82% in 2020, indicating a significant upward trend in recent acceptance percentages. This rapid improvement may attract a larger pool of applicants who are encouraged by the high acceptance rate.