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Interested in attending Alderson Broaddus University?

On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Alderson Broaddus University, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

66
%
Acceptance rate
3.1
Average High School GPA
990
SAT Midpoint
Test Optional
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Alderson Broaddus University?

66%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Alderson Broaddus accepted 66% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.

In the most recent year, 1,736 people applied and 1,155 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
402 / 640 (63%)
Men
753 / 1096 (69%)

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 Alderson Broaddus University:

100%
88.0
76.0
64.0
52.0
40.0
2022
2023

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

23%
Enrollment of those accepted
Medium
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 23% ended up enrolling at Alderson Broaddus University, 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 Alderson Broaddus University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Alderson Broaddus considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record

Important

  • Level of Applicant's Interest

Considered

  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • Talent/Ability

Not Considered

  • Application Essay
  • Class Rank
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Interview
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • State Residency
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Alderson Broaddus University?

3.1
Average High School GPA
990
SAT Midpoint
Test Optional
Testing

Grades

Students who recently attended Alderson Broaddus University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.1. 9% of freshmen who attended Alderson Broaddus were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 32% 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
4.00
9%
3.75-3.99
12%
3.50-3.74
14%
3.25-3.49
12%
3.00-3.24
15%
2.50-2.99
22%
2.00-2.49
13%

Alderson Broaddus is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

23%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

17%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
440
Math Mean
482
75th Percentile
530
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
460
Verbal Mean
508
75th Percentile
580
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
890
Composite Mean
990
75th Percentile
1090
ACT Scores
25th Percentile
18
50th Percentile
21
75th Percentile
23

Application Deadlines

These are the deadlines for applying to Alderson Broaddus University. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.

Regular Admissions

August 31
Application notification

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