Utica University
Admissions
Interested in attending Utica University?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Utica 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 Utica University?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, Utica accepted 87% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.
In the most recent year, 3,849 people applied and 3,344 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 Utica University:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 13% ended up enrolling at Utica 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 Utica University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things Utica considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
Important
- Application Essay
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Standardized Test Scores
Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Class Rank
- Extracurricular Activities
- First Generation
- Interview
- Recommendation(s)
- Talent/Ability
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Not Considered
- Geographical Residence
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
- State Residency
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Utica University?
Grades
Students who recently attended Utica University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.25.
These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:
High School GPAs
Applicants submitting SAT Scores
Applicants submitting ACT Scores
SAT Math Scores
SAT Verb Scores
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to Utica University. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
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. Utica's Early Decision acceptance rate is 94%, compared to 87% overall. If you’re sure you want to attend Utica University, you might consider applying Early Decision.
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