Albright College

Albright College is moderately difficult to get into.

If you are thinking about applying to Albright College, the application fee is $25.

Albright College Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of Albright College's admissions stats.

Albright College 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.0
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	14%
Admissions Test Policy	Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	71%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	19%
Waitlist	Yes

Albright College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Albright College.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–

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Want to Apply Early to Albright College?

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Albright College does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ See a list of some competetive colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on Albright College Admissions

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Transferring to Albright College

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to Albright College

Albright College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Albright College Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are are most important in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the admissions factors where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at Albright College

What does Albright College consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities	Important
Class Rank	Important
Alumni/ae Relations	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Interview	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered
Work Experience	Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest	Considered

Make sure to check with Albright College for more information on admission factors.

Albright College Application Requirements

To apply to Albright College, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with Albright College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement	–	–	√	–
Interview	–	–	√	–
Other Requirements	–	–	√	secondary school report (guidance department), interview for students applying test-optional
Letter(s) of Recommendation	–	–	1	–
Transcript of High School Record	√	–	–	–
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	2.5	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Albright College?

Students admitted to Albright College have an average unweighted GPA of 3.0. Albright College considers weighted GPA scores from incomging students.

Out of all students that were admitted, 68% submitted a class rank. At Albright College 14% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 40% were in the top 25% and 76% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Albright College, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	–
3.75 and 3.99	–
3.50 and 3.74	–
3.25 and 3.49	–
3.00 and 3.24	–
2.50 and 2.9	–
2.00 and 2.49	–

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Albright College directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Albright College has a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2021, 71% of Albright College's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 19% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

More Information on Transferring to Albright College

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Albright College. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Albright College during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

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Albright College Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Albright College?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Albright College.

Does Albright College accept transfer credits?

✅ Albright College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Albright College accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • Life Long Learning Credit

Does Albright College accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Albright College accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Albright College?

❌ No, Albright College is test optional, so it's up to you if you want to submit test scores or not. If your scores are higher than the school's average, you probably want to include them. If your scores are average or below average, you may want not want to include them in your application.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Albright College?

❌ Albright College does not offer early decision.

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