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Acceptance Rate 93.43%
Yield 8.31%
Applicants 11,246
Admitted 10,507
Enrolled 873

Sonoma State Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 93.43% at Sonoma State University. Total 11,246 students applied and 10,507 were accepted.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$70
Graduate Application Fees$70
Admission Informationhttps://admissions.sonoma.edu/
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.sonoma.edu/how-apply
Acceptance Rate93.43%
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 93.43%. A total of 11,246 students (4,389 men and 6,857 women) have applied to and 10,507 (4,082 men and 6,425 women) students admitted to Sonoma State University.
Among them, 303 male and 570 female students have enrolled into Sonoma State and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 8.31%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Sonoma State
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants11,2464,3896,85700
Admitted10,5074,0826,42500
Enrolled87330357000
Acceptance Rate 93.43% 93.01% 93.70% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 8.31% 7.42% 8.87% - -
[Chart] Sonoma State University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Application Requirements

For applying to Sonoma State University, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 1 item(s) are considered for admission - Work experience.
Application Requirements for Sonoma 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 Sonoma State

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