Hastings College

Reach out to Hastings College's admissions department to confirm any application fees and information.

Hastings College Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of Hastings College's admissions stats.

Hastings College 2022	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.5
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional and are not considered
Waitlist	No

Hastings College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Hastings College.

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

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Want to Apply Early to Hastings College?

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Hastings College does not offer early decision or early action.

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More on Hastings College Admissions

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How To Get Into Hastings College

Hastings College is a moderately difficult school to get into. Hastings College evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny.

In 2021, Hastings College accepted 71% of students, around 1,578 of the 2,226 students who applied.

Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like Hastings College, 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 Hastings College

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Hastings College

Hastings College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Hastings College?

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 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 put the most emphasis on the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Hastings College

What does Hastings 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
Alumni/ae Relations	Considered
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Class Rank	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest	Considered
First Generation	Considered
Interview	Considered
Racial/Ethnic Status	Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered

Make sure to check with Hastings College for more information on admission factors.

Hastings College 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Hastings College, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Hastings 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			√
Transcript(S) of College Record
Standardized Test Scores
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)
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 Hastings College?

Students admitted to Hastings College have an average unweighted GPA of 3.5.

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

Hastings College does not consider ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

Hastings College 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.

More Information on Transferring to Hastings College

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Hastings College.

Transfer students can enroll in Hastings College during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

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Hastings College Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Hastings College?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Hastings College.

Does Hastings College accept transfer credits?

✅ Hastings College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Hastings College accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Does Hastings College accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Hastings College accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Hastings College?

✅ Hastings College is not test optional. Test scores will not be considered during the admissions process, even if you submit them.

What is Hastings College's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for Hastings College is 71%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Hastings College?

❌ Hastings College does not offer early decision.

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