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Greenville University

Greenville, IL 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate100%
Acceptance Rate100%

Greenville University Admissions

If you are thinking about applying to Greenville University, there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

Greenville University Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of Greenville University's admissions stats.

Greenville University 2022 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.2
Mean SAT Score 1025
Admissions Test Policy Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs 16%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 27%
Waitlist No

Greenville University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Greenville University.

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

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Greenville University does not offer early decision or early action.

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Is Greenville University Hard To Get Into?

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

In 2021, Greenville University accepted 100% of students, approximately 840 from 842 applicants.

Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like Greenville 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.

Transferring to Greenville University

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to Greenville University

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

What's Most Important for Getting Into Greenville University?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining 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 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 put the most emphasis on the areas where you shine.

Admissions Factors at Greenville University

What does Greenville 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 Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities Important
Class Rank Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest Considered
Standardized Test Scores Considered

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

Greenville University 2022-2023 Application Requirements

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

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Interview
Other Requirements English placement exam required of all International students
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Transcript of High School Record
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) 2.25

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Greenville University?

Students admitted to Greenville University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.2. Greenville University considers weighted GPA scores from incomging students.

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

Greenville University looks at standardized tests scores during the admissions process.

Greenville 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 2022, 16% of Greenville University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 27% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Greenville University?

To be competitive with other Greenville University applicants, you should strive to earn between 836 and 1214 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Greenville University 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1214 and 25% of scored lower than 836, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a Greenville University student is 1025. ### What is a Good ACT Score for Greenville University?

To be most competitive at Greenville University, you should strive to earn between 18 and 26 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 26 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Greenville University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 26, and three out of four students scored lower than 26 on the ACT.

A 18 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Greenville University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 18.

Want To Bring Up Your ACT Score? Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates.

More Information on Transferring to Greenville University

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

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

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term


Greenville University Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Greenville University?

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

Does Greenville University accept transfer credits?

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

• CLEP subject tests • Life Long Learning Credit

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

✅ Greenville University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Greenville University?

❌ No, Greenville 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 you scored lower than a school's average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.

What is Greenville University's acceptance rate?

✅ Greenville University's acceptance rate is 100%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Greenville University?

❌ Greenville University does not offer early decision.

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Greenville University Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Somewhat Selective

100%

How hard is it to get into Greenville University? Greenville University is a somewhat selective institution. The Greenville University acceptance rate is 100%. This means that the institution accepts 99 out of every 100 applicants.

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Greenville University Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Greenville University is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Greenville University is Continuous processing.

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

Greenville University ACT Scores

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ACT Range

18 - 26

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

ACT Score

Estimated Chance

26 and Above

Good

18 to 26

Avg

18 and Less

Low

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ACT Scores Needed to Get Accepted

The median ACT score of an admitted student to Greenville University is 22. Students with an ACT score of 26 and above have a good chance of getting into Greenville University. Students with an ACT score that falls between 18 and 26 have an average chance of getting admitted, and students with an ACT score of 18 or below have a low chance of being offered admission.

Greenville University SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

836 - 1214

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Math SAT Range

405 - 620

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Reading SAT Range

Not available

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

SAT Score

Estimated Chance

1214 and Above

Good

836 to 1214

Avg

836 and Less

Low

SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted

The median SAT score for Greenville University students is 1025. Applicants with SAT scores of 1214 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Greenville University, while applicants with SAT scores between 836 to 1214 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 836 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Greenville University.

Greenville University GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.23

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Greenville University, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.23. 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

1,047

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

100%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$30,548

Out-of-State

$30,548

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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