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Penn State University

Materials Science

RejectedPhDInternational (my highest degree is from outside USA)

Application Details

Institution
Penn State University
Program
Materials Science
Degree Type
PhD
Degree's Country of Origin
International (my highest degree is from outside USA)
Decision
Rejected
Notification
on 07/05/2015 via E-mail
Undergrad GPA
3.82
GRE General
168
GRE Verbal
161
Analytical Writing
4.50
Notes
Very generic email saying that they had to narrow down to approximately 30 students from about 600 applications. Had applied on 22nd Dec, 2014; disappointed with the huge delay in communicating the decision.

Institution Statistics

Acceptance Rate

36.8%

Avg. Notification Date

March 14

This data is estimated based on applicant submissions at The GradCafe.

Timeline

  • Received notification of Rejection