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Salve Regina University
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Interested in attending Salve Regina University?

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

67
%
Acceptance rate
3.5
Average High School GPA

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Salve Regina University?

67%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Salve Regina accepted 67% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.

In the most recent year, 6,200 people applied and 4,228 were accepted.

Accepted/Applied
Women
3151 / 4538 (69%)
Men
1075 / 1662 (65%)

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 Salve Regina 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.

13%
Enrollment of those accepted
Low
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 13% ended up enrolling at Salve Regina 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 Salve Regina University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Salve Regina 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 Salve Regina University?

3.5
Average High School GPA

Grades

Students who recently attended Salve Regina University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.5. 19% of freshmen who attended Salve Regina were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 46% 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
17%
3.75-3.99
19%
3.50-3.74
20%
3.25-3.49
18%
3.00-3.24
13%
2.50-2.99
12%
2.00-2.49
1%

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

17%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

2%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
560
75th Percentile
650
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
600
75th Percentile
680
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
1188
75th Percentile
1310

Application Deadlines

These are the deadlines for applying to Salve Regina University. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.

Regular Admissions

April 1
Application notification

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. Salve Regina's Early Decision acceptance rate is 85%, compared to 67% overall. If you’re sure you want to attend Salve Regina University, you might consider applying Early Decision.

November 1
Applications Due
December 15
Notification Date
85%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate
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