Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In Fall 2021, a total of 317 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Gordon College. Among these students, 76 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 24 (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
1262
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 1132 admitted students 76 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
24%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1153-1370. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 588 and 700, while 25% scored below 588 and another 25% scored above 700.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 565 and 670, while 25% scored below 565 and 25% achieved a score of 670. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1262 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Gordon College.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them within the top 33% nationally.
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Reading and Writing
588-700 -
Math
565-670
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
27
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 1132 admitted students 24 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
8%
Similar to the SAT, Gordon College does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 8% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 24 and 30, with 25% scoring above 30 and another 25% scoring below 24.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 51% of test takers nationally.
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English
22-30 -
Math
23-28 -
Composite
24-30
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$50
Undergraduate$75
GraduateApplicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Gordon College during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Gordon College received a total of 1,462 applications. These applications included 471 male applicants and 746 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 1,462 applicants, Gordon College admitted 1,132 students. Among the admitted students, there were 433 males and 699 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 317 students chose to enroll at Gordon College. This means that 317 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 131 were male and 186 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Gordon College had an overall acceptance rate of 77% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 92% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 94%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Gordon College had an overall yield rate of 28% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 30%, and for female admitted students, it was 27%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Gordon College over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Gordon 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.
Gordon 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 record
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Recommendation letters
Considered
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
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 Gordon College.
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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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