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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

62.7%

In Fall 2021, a total of 265 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Erskine College. Among these students, 135 (1%) submitted SAT scores, while 97 (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

1035

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 658 admitted students 135 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

51%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 920-1150. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 460 and 570, while 25% scored below 460 and another 25% scored above 570.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 460 and 580, while 25% scored below 460 and 25% achieved a score of 580. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1035 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Erskine College.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 26% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    460-570
  • Math

    460-580

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

20

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 658 admitted students 97 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

37%

Similar to the SAT, Erskine College does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 37% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 17 and 23, with 25% scoring above 23 and another 25% scoring below 17.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 49% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    16-22
  • Math

    17-23
  • Composite

    17-23

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$25

Undergraduate

$50

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Erskine College during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 1,050 605 445
Admitted students 658 380 278
Enrolled students 265 173 92
Acceptance rate 63% 63% 62%
Yield rate 40% 46% 33%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Erskine College received a total of 1,050 applications. These applications included 605 male applicants and 445 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 1,050 applicants, Erskine College admitted 658 students. Among the admitted students, there were 380 males and 278 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 265 students chose to enroll at Erskine College. This means that 265 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 173 were male and 92 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Erskine College had an overall acceptance rate of 63% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 63% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 62%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Erskine College had an overall yield rate of 40% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 46%, and for female admitted students, it was 33%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Erskine College over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 991 519 472 637 326 311 64% 63% 66% 219 129 90 34% 40% 29%
2016 982 506 476 745 370 375 76% 73% 79% 252 134 118 34% 36% 32%
2017 1,227 639 588 669 354 315 54% 55% 54% 195 103 92 29% 29% 29%
2018 910 460 450 530 275 255 58% 60% 57% 204 75 129 38% 27% 51%
2019 1,074 653 421 748 425 323 70% 65% 77% 428 311 117 57% 73% 36%
2020 1,020 580 440 612 365 247 60% 63% 56% 337 229 108 55% 63% 44%
2021 1,050 605 445 658 380 278 63% 63% 62% 265 173 92 40% 46% 33%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Erskine College 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.

Erskine College 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 rank
  • Secondary school record
  • Completion of college-preparatory program

Considered

  • Recommendation letters
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

  • 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 Erskine College.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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