Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Application Forms

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
APPLICATION

UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION PROCEDURES

Pennsylvania University reviews applications, beginning in July, for the following fall semester. Clarion operates on a Rolling
Admission Policy, which means that admission decisions are made as completed applications are received and until spaces
in the fall or spring classes are filled. Students who submit a completed application, with the required credentials, normally
receive a response within 5-10 business days.

Students not applying as test optional can send their standardized test scores, along with their transcripts and any other additional materials (i.e. essays, recommendation letters, etc) to the admissions office.
• If you are a high school student, ask your school counselor to provide an official copy of your high school transcript to Clarion University.

Clarion is now reviewing students under a SAT/ACT test optional admission policy if they have a 3.0 GPA or higher. GPA does not automatically guarantee admission to the university. High school curriculum, trends in grades and rigor of coursework will be reviewed and considered for admission.

• Students not applying as test optional can send their standardized test scores, along with their transcripts and any other additional materials (i.e. essays, recommendation letters, etc) to the admissions office. During review of your application, the Clarion University Admission