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Acceptance Rate 89.78%
Yield 13.93%
SAT Score 1,220
ACT Score 25
Applicants 4,197

Whitworth Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 89.78% at Whitworth University. Total 4,197 students applied and 3,768 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,220 and the average ACT score is 25.
Open Admission Policy✗
Admission Informationhttps://www.whitworth.edu/cms/administration/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.whitworth.edu/apply-now
Acceptance Rate89.78%
Average Test Scores1,220 SAT / 25 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 89.78%. A total of 4,197 students (1,745 men and 2,452 women) have applied to and 3,768 (1,561 men and 2,207 women) students admitted to Whitworth University.
Among them, 239 male and 286 female students have enrolled into Whitworth and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 13.93%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Whitworth
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants4,1971,7452,45200
Admitted3,7681,5612,20700
Enrolled52523928600
Acceptance Rate 89.78% 89.46% 90.01% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 13.93% 15.31% 12.96% - -
[Chart] Whitworth University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Whitworth, 68 applicants (13% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 25 applicants (5%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,220 at Whitworth. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,330 and 25th percentile score is 1,090.
The average ACT score is 25 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 29 and the 25th percentile score is 21.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Whitworth. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Whitworth with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Whitworth
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total109012201330
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing550630670
Math540590660
ACT Composite212529
Math202426
English212531
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Whitworth University, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 4 item(s) are considered for admission - Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for Whitworth
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 Whitworth

The calendar system at Whitworth University is Four-one-four plan. Whitworth University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Whitworth University accepts.
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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