Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In Fall 2021, a total of 565 first-time undergrad students enrolled at IWU-Marion. Among these students, 293 (1%) submitted SAT scores, while 154 (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 3566 admitted students 293 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
52%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 990-1200. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 500 and 610, while 25% scored below 500 and another 25% scored above 610.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 490 and 590, while 25% scored below 490 and 25% achieved a score of 590. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1095 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to IWU-Marion.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 37% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
500-610 -
Math
490-590
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
23
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 3566 admitted students 154 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
27%
Similar to the SAT, IWU-Marion does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 27% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 19 and 26, with 25% scoring above 26 and another 25% scoring below 19.
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
19-27 -
Math
18-26 -
Composite
19-26
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in IWU-Marion during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, IWU-Marion received a total of 3,880 applications. These applications included 1,382 male applicants and 2,498 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 3,880 applicants, IWU-Marion admitted 3,566 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1,262 males and 2,304 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 565 students chose to enroll at IWU-Marion. This means that 565 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 214 were male and 351 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, IWU-Marion had an overall acceptance rate of 92% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 91% 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. IWU-Marion had an overall yield rate of 16% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 17%, and for female admitted students, it was 15%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for IWU-Marion over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 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.
IWU-Marion 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
- Recommendation letters
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Completion of college-preparatory program
Considered
- Secondary school rank
- 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 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion.
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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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