Acceptance Rate
97.47%
Yield
31.45%
SAT Score
1,070
ACT Score
20
Applicants
871
Shorter Application and Admission Information
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 97.47% at Shorter University. Total 871 students applied and 849 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,070 and the average ACT score is 20.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Shorter.
Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
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Undergraduate Application Fees | $25 |
Graduate Application Fees | $25 |
Admission Information | https://www.shorter.edu/admissions/ |
Online Application | https://apply.shorter.edu/ |
Acceptance Rate | 97.47% |
Average Test Scores | 1,070 SAT / 20 ACT |
Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training |
Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts
For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 97.47%. A total of 871 students (385 men and 486 women) have applied to and 849 (375 men and 474 women) students admitted
to Shorter University.
Among them, 131 male and 136 female students have enrolled into Shorter and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 31.45%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Applicants | 871 | 385 | 486 | 0 | 0 |
Admitted | 849 | 375 | 474 | 0 | 0 |
Enrolled | 267 | 131 | 136 | 0 | 0 |
Acceptance Rate | 97.47% | 97.40% | 97.53% | - | - |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 31.45% | 34.93% | 28.69% | - | - |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
At Shorter, 40 applicants (15% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 46 applicants (17%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,070 at Shorter. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,290 and 25th percentile score is 960.
The average ACT score is 20 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 25 and the 25th percentile score is 17.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Shorter. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Shorter with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
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SAT Total | 960 | 1070 | 1290 |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 480 | 560 | 690 |
Math | 480 | 510 | 600 |
ACT Composite | 17 | 20 | 25 |
Math | 16 | 19 | 23 |
English | 15 | 21 | 25 |
Application Requirements
For applying to Shorter University, applicants require to submit 2 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record.
In addition, 7 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, English Proficiency Test, Work experience, Personal statement or essay.
High School GPA | ✔ |
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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 Shorter
The calendar system at Shorter University is Semester. Shorter University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Shorter University accepts.
Calendar System | Semester |
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Dual Credits | ✔ |
Credits for Life Experiences | ✗ |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | ✔ |
Credit for military training | ✔ |
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