Keene State College
Admissions
Interested in attending Keene State College?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Keene State College, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into Keene State College?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, Keene State accepted 89% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.
In the most recent year, 4,643 people applied and 4,157 were accepted.
Applied/Accepted
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 Keene State College:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 17% ended up enrolling at Keene State College, 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 Keene State College by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things Keene State considers:
Important
- Academic GPA
- Application Essay
- Recommendation(s)
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
Considered
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Class Rank
- Extracurricular Activities
- First Generation
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Standardized Test Scores
- Talent/Ability
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Not Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Geographical Residence
- Interview
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
- State Residency
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Keene State College?
Grades
Students who recently attended Keene State College as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.15.
These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:
High School GPAs
Keene State is Test Blind. This means the school does consider test scores when making admission decisions, even if they are submitted.
SAT Math Scores
SAT Verb Scores
SAT Composite Scores
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to Keene State College. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
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