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

91
%
Acceptance rate
3.52
Average High School GPA
February 15
Regular admission deadline
Test Blind
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into University of New England?

91%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, UNE accepted 91% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 4,918 people applied and 4,523 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
3081 / 3313 (93%)
Men
1442 / 1605 (90%)

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 2 years at University of New England:

100%
94.0
88.0
82.0
76.0
70.0
2023
2024

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 University of New England, 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 University of New England by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things UNE considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record

Important

  • Application Essay
  • Extracurricular Activities

Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Class Rank
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Not Considered

  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into University of New England?

3.52
Average High School GPA
Test Blind
Testing

Grades

Students who recently attended University of New England as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.52.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
1%
3.75-3.99
37%
3.50-3.74
23%
3.25-3.49
18%
3.00-3.24
11%
2.50-2.99
9%
2.00-2.49
1%

UNE is Test Blind. This means the school does consider test scores when making admission decisions, even if they are submitted.

Application Deadlines

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

Regular Admissions

February 15
Regular admission deadline

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