National Louis University

National Louis University is moderately difficult to get into. The university admitted 92% of all applicants in 2013. Out of 3,253 applications received in 2023, 2,995 students were offered admission.

If you are considering submitting an application to National Louis University, there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

National Louis University Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of National Louis University's admissions stats.

National Louis University 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	2.8
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	80%
Waitlist	No

National Louis University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for National Louis University.

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

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Applying Early to National Louis University?

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National Louis University does not offer early decision or early action.

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

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More on National Louis University Admissions

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Transferring to National Louis University

For more information on transferring to National Louis University, contact the school directly.

For Students Waitlisted to National Louis University

National Louis University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into National Louis University?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are are most important in the admissions process. When creating 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're strong.

Admissions Factors at National Louis University

What does National Louis University 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
Application Essay	Considered
Interview	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Considered

Make sure to check with National Louis University for more information on admission factors.

National Louis University Application Requirements

To apply to National Louis University, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with National Louis University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Interview	–	√	–	–
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	2.0	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	√	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into National Louis University?

Students admitted to National Louis University have an average unweighted GPA of 2.8.

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

National Louis University does not have 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. 80% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

More Information on Transferring to National Louis University

Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in National Louis University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

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National Louis University Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to National Louis University?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to National Louis University.

Does National Louis University accept transfer credits?

✅ National Louis University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. National Louis University accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Does National Louis University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ National Louis University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to National Louis University?

✅ National Louis University is not test optional.

What is National Louis University's acceptance rate?

✅ National Louis University's acceptance rate is 92%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at National Louis University?

❌ National Louis University does not offer early decision.

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