Applying to Bowdoin - Admission Stats, Acceptance Ratio, Admission Yield

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 9.19%. A total of 9,376 students (3,994 men and 5,382 women) have applied to and 862 (392 men and 470 women) students admitted to Bowdoin College.

Among them, 232 male and 276 female students have enrolled into Bowdoin and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 58.93%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.

At Bowdoin, 183 applicants (36% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 108 applicants (21%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.

The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,520 at Bowdoin. SAT 75^th percentile score is 1,560 and 25^th percentile score is 1,460.

The average ACT score is 34 (ACT Composite) . The 75^th percentile score of ACT is 35 and the 25^th percentile score is 33.

The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Bowdoin. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Bowdoin with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.

For applying to Bowdoin College, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Personal statement or essay.

In addition, 8 item(s) are considered for admission - High School GPA, High School Rank, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Admission Test Scores, English Proficiency Test, Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc), Work experience, Legacy status.