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

70
%
Acceptance rate
3.29
Average High School GPA
975
SAT Midpoint
Test Optional
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into East Central University?

70%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, East Central University accepted 70% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.

In the most recent year, 1,199 people applied and 841 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
457 / 646 (71%)
Men
384 / 553 (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 3 years at East Central 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.

58%
Enrollment of those accepted
Very High
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 58% ended up enrolling at East Central University, making their yield rate Very High. 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 East Central University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things East Central University considers:

Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Class Rank
  • Standardized Test Scores

Not Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Application Essay
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

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

3.29
Average High School GPA
975
SAT Midpoint
Test Optional
Testing

Grades

Students who recently attended East Central University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.29.

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

High School GPAs
4.00
7%
3.75-3.99
25%
3.50-3.74
21%
3.25-3.49
15%
3.00-3.24
13%
2.50-2.99
12%
2.00-2.49
2%

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

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

3%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

100%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
480
Math Mean
510
75th Percentile
540
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
480
Verbal Mean
465
75th Percentile
538
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
960
Composite Mean
975
75th Percentile
1078
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