Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In Fall 2021, a total of 376 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Cornerstone University. Among these students, 258 (1%) submitted SAT scores, while 136 (0%), submitted ACT scores.
The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1095
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 1756 admitted students 258 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
69%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 970-1220. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 490 and 620, while 25% scored below 490 and another 25% scored above 620.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 480 and 600, while 25% scored below 480 and 25% achieved a score of 600. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1095 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Cornerstone University.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 34% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
490-620 -
Math
480-600
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
23
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 1756 admitted students 136 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
36%
Similar to the SAT, Cornerstone University does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 36% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 20 and 25, with 25% scoring above 25 and another 25% scoring below 20.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.
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English
20-26 -
Math
17-26 -
Composite
20-25
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Cornerstone University during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Cornerstone University received a total of 1,923 applications. These applications included 729 male applicants and 1,194 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 1,923 applicants, Cornerstone University admitted 1,756 students. Among the admitted students, there were 654 males and 1,102 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 376 students chose to enroll at Cornerstone University. This means that 376 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 163 were male and 213 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Cornerstone University had an overall acceptance rate of 91% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 90% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 92%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Cornerstone University had an overall yield rate of 21% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 25%, and for female admitted students, it was 19%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Cornerstone University over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Cornerstone University uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
Cornerstone University is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Completion of college-preparatory program
Considered
- Recommendation letters
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Cornerstone University.
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Credit for life experiences
Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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