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Albright College Admissions

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

Want to Apply Early to Albright College?


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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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

GPA and Testing


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


Albright College Admissions FAQs


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.

Want To Learn More About Albright College?

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

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Albright College Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Somewhat Selective

Unknown

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Albright College Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Albright College is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Albright College is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Albright College SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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Math SAT Range

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Reading SAT Range

Not available

Albright College GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.05

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Albright College, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.05. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,539

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

N.A.

Tuition and Fees

In State

$28,230

Out-of-State

$28,230

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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