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Texas Wesleyan University 2021 | Admissions Statistics |
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Mean Unweighted GPA | 3.4 |
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class | 12% |
Admissions Test Policy | Not optional and are considered |
Applicants Who Submit SATs | 58% |
Applicants Who Submit ACTs | 32% |
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Texas Wesleyan University does not offer early decision or early action.
The early decision acceptance rate at Texas Wesleyan University is 0%, compared to an overall acceptance rate of 41%.
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.
Texas Wesleyan University is a moderately difficult school to get into. Texas Wesleyan University evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny.
In 2021, Texas Wesleyan University accepted 41% of students, around 1,218 of the 2,959 students who applied.
Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like Texas Wesleyan 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.
It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.
Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are they consider 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 choose schools that put the most emphasis the admissions factors where you shine.
Admissions Factor | Level |
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Academic GPA | Very Important |
Rigor of Secondary School Record | Very Important |
Standardized Test Scores | Very Important |
Alumni/ae Relations | Considered |
Class Rank | Considered |
Work Experience | Considered |
Extracurricular Activities | Considered |
Level of Applicant's Interest | Considered |
Application Essay | Considered |
First Generation | Considered |
Recommendation(s) | Considered |
Talent/Ability | Considered |
Volunteer Work | Considered |
To apply, all applicants to Texas Wesleyan University must submit the following items. Double check with Texas Wesleyan University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
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Written Essay or Personal Statement | √ | |||
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) | 2.75 | |||
Interview | √ | |||
Other Requirements | √ | minimum ACT score of 19 or SAT of 1000 | ||
Letter(s) of Recommendation | 1 | |||
Transcript of High School Record | √ |
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. 4.0. 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.
Students admitted to Texas Wesleyan University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.4
Out of all students that were admitted, 26% submitted a class rank. At Texas Wesleyan University 12% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 38% were in the top 25% and 74% were in the top 50%.
At Texas Wesleyan University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges | |
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4.0 GPA | 26% |
Texas Wesleyan University considers standardized tests scores during the admissions process.
Texas Wesleyan University is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.
In 2021, 58% of Texas Wesleyan University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 32% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.
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To be most competitive at Texas Wesleyan University, you should strive to earn between 19 and 23 on the ACT.
An ACT score of 23 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Texas Wesleyan University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 23, and three out of four students scored lower than 23 on the ACT.
A 19 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Texas Wesleyan University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 19.
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For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Texas Wesleyan University. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.
Transfer students can enroll in Texas Wesleyan University during the following terms: - Fall Term - Spring Term - Summer Term
Can I defer my acceptance to Texas Wesleyan University?
Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Texas Wesleyan University.
Does Texas Wesleyan University accept transfer credits?
Texas Wesleyan University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Texas Wesleyan University accepts:
Does Texas Wesleyan University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?
Texas Wesleyan University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.
Do I have to submit test scores to Texas Wesleyan University?
Texas Wesleyan University is not test optional. You must submit test scores as part of the application.
What is Texas Wesleyan University's acceptance rate?
Texas Wesleyan University's acceptance rate is 41%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at Texas Wesleyan University?
Texas Wesleyan University's early decision acceptance rate was 0% in 2021.
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into Texas Wesleyan University? Texas Wesleyan University is a somewhat selective institution. The Texas Wesleyan University acceptance rate is 41%. This means that the institution accepts 41 out of every 100 applicants.
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First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Texas Wesleyan University is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Texas Wesleyan University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
ACT Range
ACT Score
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19 to 23
19 and Less
The median ACT score of an admitted student to Texas Wesleyan University is 21. Students with an ACT score of 23 and above have a good chance of getting into Texas Wesleyan University. Students with an ACT score that falls between 19 and 23 have an average chance of getting admitted, and students with an ACT score of 19 or below have a low chance of being offered admission.
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Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
At Texas Wesleyan University, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.35. 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.
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