Shorter University
Admissions
Interested in attending Shorter University?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Shorter University, 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 Shorter University?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, Shorter University accepted 97% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.
In the most recent year, 783 people applied and 759 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 Shorter University:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 35% ended up enrolling at Shorter 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 Shorter University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things Shorter University considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Class Rank
- Standardized Test Scores
Important
- Application Essay
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
Considered
- Application Essay
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Class Rank
- Extracurricular Activities
- First Generation
- Interview
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Recommendation(s)
- Standardized Test Scores
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Not Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Geographical Residence
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
- State Residency
- Talent/Ability
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Shorter University?
Grades
Shorter University is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.
Applicants submitting SAT Scores
Applicants submitting ACT Scores
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to Shorter University. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
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