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Acceptance Rate 80.10%
Yield 15.86%
SAT Score 1,080
ACT Score 23
Applicants 6,928

Saint Leo Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 80.1% at Saint Leo University. Total 6,928 students applied and 5,549 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,080 and the average ACT score is 23.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Saint Leo.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$45
Graduate Application Fees$80
Admission Informationhttps://www.saintleo.edu/campus
Online Applicationhttps://www.saintleo.edu/worldwide-admissions
Acceptance Rate80.10%
Average Test Scores1,080 SAT / 23 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 80.10%. A total of 6,928 students (2,415 men and 4,496 women) have applied to and 5,549 (1,922 men and 3,616 women) students admitted to Saint Leo University.
Among them, 338 male and 541 female students have enrolled into Saint Leo and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 15.86%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Saint Leo
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants6,9282,4154,496170
Admitted5,5491,9223,616110
Enrolled88033854110
Acceptance Rate 80.10% 79.59% 80.43% 64.71% -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 15.86% 17.59% 14.96% 9.09% -
[Chart] Saint Leo University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Saint Leo, 74 applicants (8% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 35 applicants (4%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,080 at Saint Leo. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,190 and 25th percentile score is 980.
The average ACT score is 23 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 27 and the 25th percentile score is 20.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Saint Leo. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Saint Leo with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Saint Leo
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total98010801190
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing510550610
Math470530580
ACT Composite202327
Math182226
English202426
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Saint Leo University, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 5 item(s) are considered for admission - Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Admission Test Scores, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for Saint Leo
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✓
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Saint Leo

The calendar system at Saint Leo University is Semester. Saint Leo University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Saint Leo University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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