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Interested in attending Assumption University?

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

86
%
Acceptance rate
3.57
Average High School GPA
March 15
Regular admission deadline
Test Optional
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Assumption University?

86%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Assumption accepted 86% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 4,694 people applied and 4,062 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
2247 / 2496 (90%)
Men
1815 / 2198 (83%)

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 3 years at Assumption University:

100%
92.0
84.0
76.0
68.0
60.0
2022
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 Assumption 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 Assumption University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Assumption considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Application Essay

Important

  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Volunteer Work

Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Class Rank
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • Talent/Ability

Not Considered

  • Geographical Residence
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • State Residency
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

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

3.57
Average High School GPA
Test Optional
Testing

Grades

Students who recently attended Assumption University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.57. 12% of freshmen who attended Assumption were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 36% 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
18%
3.75-3.99
21%
3.50-3.74
21%
3.25-3.49
20%
3.00-3.24
11%
2.50-2.99
8%
2.00-2.49
2%

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

Application Deadlines

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

Regular Admissions

March 15
Regular admission deadline

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. Assumption's Early Decision acceptance rate is 88%, compared to 86% overall. If you’re sure you want to attend Assumption University, you might consider applying Early Decision.

November 15
Applications Due
88%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate

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