"So Wrong, It's Right" sold 14,225 copies in its first week of release, charting at number 62 on the "Billboard" 200, as well as reaching the top 20 on several other "Billboard" charts. The album went on to sell over 180,000 copies by May 2009. "Dear Maria, Count Me In" was certified Gold and then Platinum by the RIAA in April 2011 and April 2015, respectively. "So Wrong, It's Right" was later certified Gold by the RIAA in May 2017. The album received a mostly positive response from critics, with several reviewers praising the album's pop punk sound.