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Acceptance Rate 97.16%
Yield 8.74%
SAT Score 985
ACT Score 23
Applicants 7,427

Roosevelt Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 97.16% at Roosevelt University. Total 7,427 students applied and 7,216 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 985 and the average ACT score is 23.
Open Admission Policy✗
Graduate Application Fees$40
Admission Informationhttps://www.roosevelt.edu/admission
Online Applicationhttps://applyru.roosevelt.edu/apply/
Acceptance Rate97.16%
Average Test Scores985 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 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 97.16%. A total of 7,427 students (2,996 men and 4,431 women) have applied to and 7,216 (2,911 men and 4,305 women) students admitted to Roosevelt University.
Among them, 229 male and 402 female students have enrolled into Roosevelt and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 8.74%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Roosevelt
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants7,4272,9964,43100
Admitted7,2162,9114,30500
Enrolled63122940200
Acceptance Rate 97.16% 97.16% 97.16% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 8.74% 7.87% 9.34% - -
[Chart] Roosevelt University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Roosevelt, 143 applicants (23% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 27 applicants (4%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 985 at Roosevelt. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,175 and 25th percentile score is 895.
The average ACT score is 23 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 26 and the 25th percentile score is 18.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Roosevelt. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Roosevelt with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Roosevelt
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total8959851175
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing465520600
Math430465575
ACT Composite182326
Math162226
English172126
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

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

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