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Interested in attending Alfred University?

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

48
%
Acceptance rate
February 1
Regular admission deadline
Test Optional
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Alfred University?

48%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Alfred accepted 48% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.

In the most recent year, 7,761 people applied and 3,755 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
2183 / 4118 (53%)
Men
1568 / 3643 (43%)

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 Alfred University:

100%
86.0
72.0
58.0
44.0
30.0
2023
2024

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

12%
Enrollment of those accepted
Low
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 12% ended up enrolling at Alfred University, making their yield rate Low. 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 Alfred University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Alfred considers:

Very Important

  • Application Essay
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Talent/Ability

Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Considered

  • Class Rank
  • Standardized Test Scores

Not Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • State Residency

Grades & Testing

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

Test Optional
Testing

Grades

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

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

29%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

3%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
560
75th Percentile
640
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
540
75th Percentile
640
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
1110
75th Percentile
1280

Application Deadlines

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

Regular Admissions

February 1
Regular admission deadline

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