King's College
Admissions
Interested in attending King's College?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into King's 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 King's College?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, King's College accepted 92% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.
In the most recent year, 3,532 people applied and 3,247 were accepted.
Accepted/Applied
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 King's College:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 13% ended up enrolling at King's College, 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 King's College by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things King's College considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Class Rank
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
Important
- Application Essay
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Standardized Test Scores
Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Extracurricular Activities
- First Generation
- Interview
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Recommendation(s)
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Not Considered
- Geographical Residence
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
- State Residency
- Talent/Ability
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into King's College?
Grades
Students who recently attended King's College as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.3. 21% of freshmen who attended King's College were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 29% 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
Applicants submitting SAT Scores
Applicants submitting ACT Scores
SAT Math Scores
SAT Verb Scores
SAT Composite Scores
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to King's College. 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. King's College's Early Decision acceptance rate is 86%, compared to 92% overall. If you’re sure you want to attend King's College, you might consider applying Early Decision.
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