Hilbert College

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Hilbert College Admissions Stats at a Glance

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

Hilbert College 2022	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.2
Admissions Test Policy	Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	43%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	13%
Waitlist	No

Hilbert College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Hilbert College.

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

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Applying Early to Hilbert College?

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Hilbert College does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Find a list of some competetive colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on Hilbert College Admissions

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Is Hilbert College Challenging To Get Into?

Hilbert College is a not difficult school to get into. Hilbert College evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny.

In 2021, Hilbert College accepted 81% of students, about 785 from the 968 applicants.

Schools that are not difficult to get into, like Hilbert College, accept up to 95% of applicants. Most admitted students scored at most a 1010 on the SAT and a 19 on the ACT.

Transferring to Hilbert College

It is not difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Hilbert College

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

What Does Hilbert College Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines 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 choose schools that put the most emphasis on the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Hilbert College

Wondering what factors are considered by Hilbert College 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	Very Important
Class Rank	Important
Extracurricular Activities	Important
Recommendation(s)	Important
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Interview	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered

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

Hilbert College Application Requirements

To apply to Hilbert College, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Hilbert 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		√
Letter(s) of Recommendation			2
Other Requirements	√			Immunization Records
Transcript of High School Record	√

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Hilbert College?

Students admitted to Hilbert College have an average unweighted GPA of 3.2.

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

Hilbert College looks at standardized tests scores during the admissions process.

Hilbert College is 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, 43% of Hilbert College's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 13% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Hilbert College?

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Hilbert College students scored 540 or higher and 75% of students scored 450 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Hilbert College students scored 560 or higher, and 75% scored a 450 or higher.

What is a Good ACT Score for Hilbert College?

To be most competitive at Hilbert College, 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 Hilbert College'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 Hilbert College 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 Hilbert College

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to Hilbert College. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

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

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term

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Hilbert College Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Hilbert College?

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

Does Hilbert College accept transfer credits?

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

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

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

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

Do I have to submit test scores to Hilbert College?

❌ No, Hilbert College 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 should strongly consider submitting them. If your scores are average or below average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.

What is Hilbert College's acceptance rate?

✅ Hilbert College's acceptance rate is 81%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Hilbert College?

❌ Hilbert College does not offer early decision.

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