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Emory & Henry University
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Interested in attending Emory & Henry University?

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

96
%
Acceptance rate
3.52
Average High School GPA

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Emory & Henry University?

96%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Emory & Henry accepted 96% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 2,313 people applied and 2,228 were accepted.

Accepted/Applied
Women
1327 / 1372 (97%)
Men
901 / 941 (96%)

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 Emory & Henry University:

100%
92.0
84.0
76.0
68.0
60.0
2023
2024
2025

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

15%
Enrollment of those accepted
Low
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 15% ended up enrolling at Emory & Henry 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 Emory & Henry University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Emory & Henry considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Class Rank
  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record

Important

  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Geographical Residence
  • State Residency
  • Volunteer Work

Considered

  • Application Essay
  • First Generation
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • Talent/Ability

Not Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Emory & Henry University?

3.52
Average High School GPA

Grades

Students who recently attended Emory & Henry University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.52.

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

High School GPAs
4.00
27%
3.75-3.99
16%
3.50-3.74
16%
3.25-3.49
12%
3.00-3.24
13%
2.50-2.99
14%
2.00-2.49
2%

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

19%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

12%

Application Deadlines

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

Regular Admissions

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.

November 15
Applications Due
December 15
Notification Date
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