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Acceptance Rate 80.12%
Yield 14.71%
SAT Score 1,120
ACT Score 23
Applicants 1,841

Applying To EC

For the academic year 2019-20, the acceptance rate is 80.12% at Elmira College where a total of 1,841 students applied and 1,475 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,120 and the average ACT score is 23. It requires five items to submit to their applicants. The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Elmira College.
Open Admission Policy✗
Admission Informationhttps://www.elmira.edu/admissions-aid/index.html
Online Applicationhttps://www.elmira.edu/admissions-aid/Apply/index.html
Acceptance Rate80%
Average Test Scores1,120 SAT / 23 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2019-2020, the acceptance rate is 80.12% where a total of 1,841 students (654 men and 1,187 women) have applied to EC and 1,475 (499 men and 976 women) students have been admitted to the school. Among them, 82 male and 135 female students have enrolled into EC and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 14.71%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at EC
TotalMenWomen
Applicants1,8416541,187
Admitted1,475499976
Enrolled21782135
Acceptance Rate 80.12% 76.30% 82.22%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 14.71% 16.43% 13.83%
[Chart] Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At EC, 125 applicants (58% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 40 applicants (18%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,120 and the average ACT score is 23 at EC. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,220 and 25th percentile score is 1,020. For ACT scores, the 75th percentile score is 25 and the 25th percentile score is 21. The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at EC.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at EC
25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing510610
SAT Math510610
ACT Composite2125
ACT Math00
ACT English00
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Admission Requirements

Elmira College requires 5 item(s) (High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, TOEFL) to submit to their applicants. In addition, 2 item(s) (High School Rank, Admission Test Scores) are considered but not required to submit. The following table summarizes the application requirements at Elmira College
Application Requirements for EC
High School GPA✔
High School Rank△
High School Record (or Transcript)✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✔
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores△
TOEFL✔
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)✗
✔ Required △ Considered (not Required) ✓ Recommended ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Calendar System and Accepted Credits

The calendar system at Elmira College is Four-one-four plan. Elmira College accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Elmira College accepts.
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔

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