Culver-Stockton College

If you are applying to C-SC, the regular decision application deadline is August 15 and there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

C-SC Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of C-SC's admissions stats.

C-SC 2022	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.4
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	8%
Admissions Test Policy	Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	3%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	14%
Waitlist	No

Culver-Stockton College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Culver-Stockton College.

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

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Considering Applying Early to C-SC?

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C-SC does not offer early decision or early action.

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Transferring to Culver-Stockton College

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to C-SC

C-SC has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into C-SC?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are are most important 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 choose schools that put the most emphasis on the areas where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at C-SC

Curious about the factors that are considered by C-SC 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
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Important
Class Rank	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Interview	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered

Make sure to check with C-SC for more information on admission factors.

C-SC Application Requirements

To apply to C-SC, all applicants must submit the following items. Check with C-SC'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		√
Letter(s) of Recommendation		1
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 C-SC?

Students admitted to C-SC have an average unweighted GPA of 3.4.

Out of all students that were admitted, 64% submitted a class rank. At C-SC 8% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 28% were in the top 25% and 64% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Culver-Stockton College, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	10%
3.75 and 3.99	17%
3.50 and 3.74	15%
3.25 and 3.49	16%
3.00 and 3.24	19%
2.50 and 2.9	20%
2.00 and 2.49	3%

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 C-SC directly.

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

C-SC looks at standardized tests scores during the admissions process.

C-SC 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, 3% of C-SC's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 14% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for C-SC?

To be competitive with other C-SC applicants, you should strive to score between 960 and 1080 (or higher!) on the SAT. At C-SC 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1080 and 25% of scored lower than 960, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of C-SC students scored 530 or higher and 75% of students scored 500 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of C-SC students scored 550 or higher, and 75% scored a 500 or higher.

What is a Good ACT Score for C-SC?

To be most competitive at C-SC, 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 C-SC'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 C-SC students. Only one out of every four students scored below 19.

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 Culver-Stockton College

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

Transfer students can enroll in C-SC during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term

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C-SC Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to C-SC?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to C-SC.

Does C-SC accept transfer credits?

✅ C-SC accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. C-SC accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Does C-SC accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ C-SC accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to C-SC?

❌ No, C-SC 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 probably want to include them. If your scores are average or below average, you may want not want to include them in your application.

What is C-SC's acceptance rate?

✅ C-SC's acceptance rate is 93%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at C-SC?

❌ C-SC does not offer early decision.

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