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Hollins University

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

74.7%

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$40

Applicants Stats

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

Total Men Women
Applicants 3,093 0 3,093
Admitted students 2,311 0 2,311
Enrolled students 234 0 234
Acceptance rate 75% 0% 75%
Yield rate 10% 0% 10%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Hollins University received a total of 3,093 applications. These applications included 0 male applicants and 3,093 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 3,093 applicants, Hollins University admitted 2,311 students. Among the admitted students, there were 0 males and 2,311 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 234 students chose to enroll at Hollins University. This means that 234 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 0 were male and 234 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Hollins University had an overall acceptance rate of 75% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 0% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 75%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Hollins University had an overall yield rate of 10% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 0%, and for female admitted students, it was 10%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Hollins University 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 2,233 0 2,233 1,362 0 1,362 61% 61% 196 0 196 14% 14%
2016 2,901 0 2,901 1,737 0 1,737 60% 60% 224 0 224 13% 13%
2017 2,842 0 2,842 1,375 0 1,375 48% 48% 155 0 155 11% 11%
2018 3,667 0 3,667 2,344 0 2,344 64% 64% 199 0 199 8% 8%
2019 3,244 0 3,244 2,311 0 2,311 71% 71% 185 0 185 8% 8%
2020 3,056 0 3,056 2,469 0 2,469 81% 81% 203 0 203 8% 8%
2021 3,093 0 3,093 2,311 0 2,311 75% 75% 234 0 234 10% 10%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Hollins 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.

In contrast to the most common test-optional policies, Hollins University operates as a test-blind college. This means that it does not consider or require SAT or ACT scores for admission purposes. Regardless of whether applicants submit test scores or not, they will not be factored into the admissions evaluation. However, in the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. The primary motivation behind test-blind policies is to promote equity and inclusivity in the admissions process. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • Recommendation letters
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Completion of college-preparatory program

Considered

  • Secondary school rank

Neither required nor recommended

  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • 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 Hollins University.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

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

    Accepted

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