Westminster College - New Wilmington, PA
Admissions

Interested in attending Westminster College - New Wilmington, PA?

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

92
%
Acceptance rate
3.55
Average High School GPA
1220
SAT Midpoint

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Westminster College - New Wilmington, PA?

92%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Westminster College - New Wilmington accepted 92% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 2,336 people applied and 2,215 were accepted.

Accepted/Applied
Women
1114 / 1190 (94%)
Men
1047 / 1146 (91%)

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 Westminster College - New Wilmington, PA:

100%
92.0
84.0
76.0
68.0
60.0
2023
2024
2025

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 Westminster College - New Wilmington, PA, 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 Westminster College - New Wilmington, PA by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Westminster College - New Wilmington considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Level of Applicant's Interest

Important

  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Talent/Ability

Considered

  • Application Essay
  • Class Rank
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Not Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Interview
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • State Residency

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Westminster College - New Wilmington, PA?

3.55
Average High School GPA
1220
SAT Midpoint

Grades

Students who recently attended Westminster College - New Wilmington, PA as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.55. 16% of freshmen who attended Westminster College - New Wilmington were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 38% 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
31%
3.75-3.99
20%
3.50-3.74
11%
3.25-3.49
10%
3.00-3.24
11%
2.50-2.99
16%
2.00-2.49
1%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
573
Math Mean
575
75th Percentile
578
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
613
Verbal Mean
645
75th Percentile
678
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
1190
Composite Mean
1220
75th Percentile
1250

Application Deadlines

These are the deadlines for applying to Westminster College - New Wilmington, PA. 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. Westminster College - New Wilmington's Early Decision acceptance rate is 89%, compared to 92% overall. If you’re sure you want to attend Westminster College - New Wilmington, PA, you might consider applying Early Decision.

December 15
Applications Due
89%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate
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