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Applying to Hillsdale

Acceptance Rate 20.58%
Yield 62.32%
SAT Score 1,440
ACT Score 32
Applicants 3,017

Hillsdale Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 20.58% at Hillsdale College. Total 3,017 students applied and 621 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,440 and the average ACT score is 32.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Hillsdale.
Open Admission Policy
Graduate Application Fees$25
Admission Informationhttps://www.hillsdale.edu/admissions-aid/admissions-2/
Online Applicationhttps://apply2.hillsdale.edu/apply/
Acceptance Rate20.58%
Average Test Scores1,440 SAT / 32 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 20.58%. A total of 3,017 students (1,443 men and 1,574 women) have applied to and 621 (306 men and 315 women) students admitted to Hillsdale College.
Among them, 190 male and 197 female students have enrolled into Hillsdale and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 62.32%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Hillsdale
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants3,0171,4431,57400
Admitted62130631500
Enrolled38719019700
Acceptance Rate 20.58% 21.21% 20.01% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 62.32% 62.09% 62.54% - -
[Chart] Hillsdale College Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Hillsdale, 110 applicants (28% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 118 applicants (30%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,440 at Hillsdale. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,520 and 25th percentile score is 1,360.
The average ACT score is 32 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 34 and the 25th percentile score is 30.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Hillsdale. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Hillsdale with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Hillsdale
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total136014401520
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing690730760
Math670710760
ACT Composite303234
Math273032
English333535
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Hillsdale College, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Recommendations, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 6 item(s) are considered for admission - Completion of College Preparatory Program, Admission Test Scores, English Proficiency Test, Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc), Work experience, Legacy status.
Application Requirements for Hillsdale
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 Hillsdale

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