Bryant University

If you are considering submitting an applicationto Bryant University, the regular decision application deadline is February 1 and the application fee costs $50. Application fees can add up, but some schools do have free applications and students with financial need may qualify for for fee waiver for their application.

Students who apply for Fall should hear back from Bryant University by March 15.

Considering Applying Early to Bryant University?

Bryant University offers early decision and also offers early action Early decision is binding, meaning you must attend if you are admitted, while early action allows you to apply early without committing. Early Decision 2 applications are due 1/15.

Mark your calendar! The Early Action deadline is November 15, which is coming up fast! Bryant University will release EA admissions decisions no later than January 15.

The early decision acceptance rate at Bryant University is 78%, compared to an overall acceptance rate of 71%. Bryant University accepts about 86% of early action applicants* and 71% all applicants for all deadlines.. Last year,, Bryant University admitted 136 of the 174 students who applied early decison. Last year, Bryant University admitted 2,995 of the 3,481 who applied early action.

Some students apply to college early because they believe it will help their chances. Early deadlines may increase the chance of being admitted, since applying early shows your are very interested in a school, and your application is being considered before all the regular decision applicants apply.

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

How To Get Into Bryant University

Getting into Bryant University is moderately difficult. Bryant University evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny or waitlist.

In 2021, Bryant University accepted 71% of all applicants., around 5,418 of the 7,632 students who applied.

Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like Bryant University, accept fewer than 85% of all applicants. At least 75% of all admitted students have GPAs in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT or over 18 on the ACT.

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult. In 2021, Bryant University waitlisted 350 students. Of those, 108 eventually received an admissions offer.

What's Most Important to Get In to Bryant University?

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 given the most weight when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengthsand any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis the areas where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at Bryant University

Bryant University 2021-2022 Application Requirements

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

What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Bryant University?

Students admitted to Bryant University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.4.

Out of all students that were admitted, 34.31% submitted a class rank. At Bryant University 20.14% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 48.47% were in the top 25% and 88.06% were in the top 50%.

Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0.

Bryant University is a test optional school. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2021, 70.49% of Bryant University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 6.79% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What's a Good SAT Score for Bryant University?

To be competitive with other Bryant University applicants, you should strive to earn between 1150 and 1280 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Bryant University 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1280 and 25% of scored lower than 1150, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Bryant University students scored 660 or higher and 75% of students scored 560 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Bryant University students scored 640 or higher, and 75% scored a 560 or higher.

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What's a Good ACT Score for Bryant University?

To be most competitive at Bryant University, you should strive to earn between 25 and 29 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 29 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Bryant University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 29, and three out of four students scored lower than 29 on the ACT.

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

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Transferring to Bryant University

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Bryant University.

For transfer students wishing to start in the Fall, the deadline to apply is May 1. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Bryant University during the following terms: Fall Term Spring Term

Bryant University Admissions FAQs

Can I defer my acceptance to Bryant University?

Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Bryant University.

Does Bryant University accept transfer credits?

Bryant University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Bryant University accepts:

CLEP subject tests ACE recommendations for credit

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

Bryant University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) creditsand Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Bryant University?

No, Bryant University 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 may want to send them. If your scores are average or below average, you may want not want to include them in your application..

What is Bryant University's acceptance rate?

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What is the early decision acceptance rate at Bryant University?

Bryant University's early decision acceptance rate was 78% in 2021.

What is the early action acceptance rate at Bryant University?

The early action acceptance rate at Bryant University was 86% in 2021.

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