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

68
%
Acceptance rate
3.42
Average High School GPA
1056
SAT Midpoint
Test Optional
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Bushnell University?

68%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Bushnell accepted 68% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.

In the most recent year, 456 people applied and 310 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
178 / 243 (73%)
Men
132 / 213 (62%)

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 Bushnell University:

100%
88.0
76.0
64.0
52.0
40.0
2022
2023
2024

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

29%
Enrollment of those accepted
Medium
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 29% ended up enrolling at Bushnell 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 Bushnell University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Bushnell considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA

Important

  • Application Essay
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record

Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Class Rank
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Interview
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Not Considered

  • Level of Applicant's Interest

Grades & Testing

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

3.42
Average High School GPA
1056
SAT Midpoint
Test Optional
Testing

Grades

Students who recently attended Bushnell University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.42.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
11%
3.75-3.99
21%
3.50-3.74
18%
3.25-3.49
21%
3.00-3.24
14%
2.50-2.99
12%
2.00-2.49
2%

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

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

13%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

2%
SAT Math Scores
Math Mean
530
SAT Verb Scores
Verbal Mean
526
SAT Composite Scores
Composite Mean
1056

Application Deadlines

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

Regular Admissions

September 15
Application notification

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