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Acceptance Rate 72.15%
Yield 11.09%
SAT Score 1,230
ACT Score 28
Applicants 23,949

Quinnipiac Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 72.15% at Quinnipiac University. Total 23,949 students applied and 17,280 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,230 and the average ACT score is 28.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$65
Graduate Application Fees$45
Admission Informationwww.qu.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.qu.edu/apply
Acceptance Rate72.15%
Average Test Scores1,230 SAT / 28 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 72.15%. A total of 23,949 students (9,209 men and 14,726 women) have applied to and 17,280 (6,582 men and 10,689 women) students admitted to Quinnipiac University.
Among them, 758 male and 1,159 female students have enrolled into Quinnipiac and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 11.09%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Quinnipiac
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants23,9499,20914,72600
Admitted17,2806,58210,68900
Enrolled1,9177581,15900
Acceptance Rate 72.15% 71.47% 72.59% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 11.09% 11.52% 10.84% - -
[Chart] Quinnipiac University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Quinnipiac, 422 applicants (22% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 63 applicants (3%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,230 at Quinnipiac. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,320 and 25th percentile score is 1,150.
The average ACT score is 28 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 30 and the 25th percentile score is 25.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Quinnipiac. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Quinnipiac with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Quinnipiac
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total115012301320
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing580620660
Math570610660
ACT Composite252830
Math242729
English232832
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Quinnipiac University, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 5 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for Quinnipiac
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 Quinnipiac

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