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Acceptance Rate 93.32%
Yield 45.55%
SAT Score 975
ACT Score 17
Applicants 2,021

Gordon State Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 93.32% at Gordon State College. Total 2,021 students applied and 1,886 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 975 and the average ACT score is 17.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Gordon State.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationhttps://www.gordonstate.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://gafutures.xap.com/applications/usg/usg_common_app_short/introduction.asp?application_id=3406
Acceptance Rate93.32%
Average Test Scores975 SAT / 17 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 93.32%. A total of 2,021 students (826 men and 1,178 women) have applied to and 1,886 (775 men and 1,095 women) students admitted to Gordon State College.
Among them, 408 male and 451 female students have enrolled into Gordon State and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 45.55%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Gordon State
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants2,0218261,178017
Admitted1,8867751,095016
Enrolled85940845100
Acceptance Rate 93.32% 93.83% 92.95% - 94.12%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 45.55% 52.65% 41.19% - 0.00%
[Chart] Gordon State College Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Gordon State, 8 applicants (1% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 82 applicants (10%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 975 at Gordon State. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,080 and 25th percentile score is 870.
The average ACT score is 17 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 19 and the 25th percentile score is 15.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Gordon State. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Gordon State with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Gordon State
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total8709751080
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing450500550
Math420475530
ACT Composite151719
Math151718
English121619
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Gordon State College, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 2 item(s) are considered for admission - Admission Test Scores, Work experience.
Application Requirements for Gordon State
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 Gordon State

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