Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania College Portrait
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- Student Learning Outcomes
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New Student Applications (Fall 2010)
New Freshmen High School Background and Test Scores
Test(s) Required for Admission: SAT or ACT recommended
| Test Scores of Enrolled New Freshmen | SAT |
|---|---|
| Math | 460 - 560 |
| Critical Reading | 450 - 540 |
50% of admitted students have test scores within the ranges listed, 25% have scores above, and 25% have scores below.
| High School Background of Enrolled New Freshmen | ||
|---|---|---|
| Percent in top 25% of High School Graduating Class | 36% | |
| Percent in top 50% of High School Graduating Class | 73% | |
| Percent of new freshmen reporting High School Rank | 81% | |
| Average High School GPA (4-point scale) | 3.19 | |
| Percent of new freshmen reporting High School GPA | 93% | |