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

51
%
Acceptance rate
18.68
Average High School GPA
1150
SAT Midpoint

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Niagara University?

51%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Niagara accepted 51% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.

In the most recent year, 4,197 people applied and 1,667 were accepted.

Accepted/Applied
Women
416 / 2759 (15%)
Men
1251 / 1438 (87%)

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 Niagara University:

100%
88.0
76.0
64.0
52.0
40.0
2023
2024
2025

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

32%
Enrollment of those accepted
High
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 32% ended up enrolling at Niagara University, making their yield rate 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 Niagara University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Niagara considers:

Considered

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

Grades & Testing

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

18.68
Average High School GPA
1150
SAT Midpoint

Grades

Students who recently attended Niagara University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 18.68. 21% of freshmen who attended Niagara were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 48% 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
4.00
191%
3.75-3.99
59%
3.50-3.74
70%
3.25-3.49
55%
3.00-3.24
69%
2.50-2.99
62%
2.00-2.49
23%

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

21%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

2%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
530
Math Mean
570
75th Percentile
610
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
30
Verbal Mean
580
75th Percentile
625
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
1075
Composite Mean
1150
75th Percentile
1220
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