Regent University

It is not difficult to get into Regent University. The acceptance rate at Regent University is 32%. Out of 6,989 applications received in 2023, 2,260 students were offered admission.

If you are thinking about applying to Regent University, the regular decision application deadline is August 1 and the application fee costs $50.

Regent University Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of Regent University's admissions stats.

Regent University 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.5
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	11%
Mean SAT Score	1140
Admissions Test Policy	Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	10%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	6%
Waitlist	No

Regent University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Regent University.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–
Regular Decision	Yes	8 1	–

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Applying Early to Regent University?

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Regent University does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Find 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 Regent University Admissions

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How To Get Into Regent University

Getting into Regent University is not difficult. Regent University evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny.

In 2022, Regent University accepted 32% of all applicants, around 2,260 from the 6,989 applicants.

Schools that are not difficult to get into, like Regent University, accept up to 95% of applicants. Most admitted students scored at most a 1010 on the SAT and a 19 on the ACT.

Transferring to Regent University

It is not difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Regent University

Regent University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Regent University Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are given the most weight 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 choose schools that put the most emphasis on the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Regent University

What does Regent 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	Important
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Considered

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

Regent University Application Requirements

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

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement	–	–	√	–
Transcript(S) of College Record	–	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	√	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Regent University?

Students admitted to Regent University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.5. Regent University considers weighted GPA scores from incomging students.

Out of all students that were admitted, 20% submitted a class rank. At Regent University 11% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 31% were in the top 25% and 63% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Regent University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	25%
3.75 and 3.99	24%
3.50 and 3.74	16%
3.25 and 3.49	9%
3.00 and 3.24	8%
2.50 and 2.9	9%
2.00 and 2.49	5%

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 Regent University directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights 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

Regent University 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 2022, 10% of Regent University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 6% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Regent University?

To be competitive with other Regent University applicants, you should aim to score between 1050 and 1230 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Regent University 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1230 and 25% of scored lower than 1050, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a Regent University student is 1140.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Regent University students scored 600 or higher and 75% of students scored 540 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Regent University students scored 650 or higher, and 75% scored a 540 or higher.

To be most competitive at Regent University, you should strive to earn between 19 and 25 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 25 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Regent University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 25, and three out of four students scored lower than 25 on the ACT.

A 19 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Regent University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 19.

More Information on Transferring to Regent University

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to Regent University.

For transfer students wishing to start in the fall, the deadline to apply is August 1.

Transfer students can enroll in Regent University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

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Regent University Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Regent University?

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

Does Regent University accept transfer credits?

✅ Regent University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Regent University accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

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

✅ Regent University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Regent University?

❌ No, Regent University is test optional, so you can decide whether or not to submit your test scores. If you have higher than average scores, you probably want to include them. If your scores are average or below average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.

What is Regent University's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for Regent University is 32%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Regent University?

❌ Regent University does not offer early decision.

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