Agnes Scott College
Admissions
Interested in attending Agnes Scott College?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Agnes Scott College, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into Agnes Scott College?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, Agnes Scott accepted 68% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.
In the most recent year, 1,857 people applied and 1,256 were accepted.
Applied/Accepted
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 2 years at Agnes Scott College:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 19% ended up enrolling at Agnes Scott College, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into Agnes Scott College by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things Agnes Scott considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
Important
- Application Essay
- Extracurricular Activities
- Recommendation(s)
- Talent/Ability
- Volunteer Work
Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Class Rank
- First Generation
- Geographical Residence
- Interview
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Standardized Test Scores
- State Residency
- Work Experience
Not Considered
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Agnes Scott College?
Grades
Students who recently attended Agnes Scott College as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.76. 29% of freshmen who attended Agnes Scott were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 62% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.
These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:
High School GPAs
Agnes Scott is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.
Applicants submitting SAT Scores
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SAT Math Scores
SAT Verb Scores
SAT Composite Scores
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Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to Agnes Scott College. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
Early Decision
Early Decision is a program in which students commit to attend a school if they are accepted. Some schools have a higher acceptance rate for Early Decision than regular decision. Agnes Scott's Early Decision acceptance rate is 89%, compared to 68% overall. If you’re sure you want to attend Agnes Scott College, you might consider applying Early Decision.
Early Action
Early Action allows you to apply earlier and get a decision earlier.
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