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

73
%
Acceptance rate
3.77
Average High School GPA
1197
SAT Midpoint
August 1
Regular admission deadline

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Taylor University?

73%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Taylor accepted 73% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 2,425 people applied and 1,783 were accepted.

Accepted/Applied
Women
986 / 1324 (74%)
Men
797 / 1101 (72%)

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 Taylor University:

100%
90.0
80.0
70.0
60.0
50.0
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 Taylor 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 Taylor University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Taylor 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 Taylor University?

3.77
Average High School GPA
1197
SAT Midpoint

Grades

Students who recently attended Taylor University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.77. 38% of freshmen who attended Taylor were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 72% 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
45%
3.75-3.99
29%
3.50-3.74
12%
3.25-3.49
8%
3.00-3.24
2%
2.50-2.99
2%
2.00-2.49
1%

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

60%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

33%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
540
Math Mean
594
75th Percentile
660
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
540
Verbal Mean
603
75th Percentile
670
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
1080
Composite Mean
1197
75th Percentile
1320

Application Deadlines

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

Regular Admissions

August 1
Regular admission deadline
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