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On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into University of Rio Grande, 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
Test Required
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into University of Rio Grande?

73%

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

In the most recent year, 1,754 people applied and 1,280 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
775 / 1066 (73%)
Men
505 / 688 (73%)

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 University of Rio Grande:

100%
90.0
80.0
70.0
60.0
50.0
2022
2023
2024

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

12%
Enrollment of those accepted
Low
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 12% ended up enrolling at University of Rio Grande, 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 Rio Grande by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Rio Grande considers:

Considered

  • Academic GPA
  • Standardized Test Scores

Not Considered

  • 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
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into University of Rio Grande?

Test Required
Testing

Grades

5% of freshmen who attended Rio Grande were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 20% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.

Rio Grande is Test Required. This school requires test scores to be submitted in order to be considered for admission.

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