If you are considering submitting an application to Medaille College, the deadline for Fall 2023 admissions is August 1 and the application fee is $25.
Here is an overiew of some of Medaille College's admissions stats.
Medaille College 2022 | Admissions Statistics |
---|---|
Admissions Test Policy | Not optional and are considered |
Applicants Who Submit SATs | 86% |
Applicants Who Submit ACTs | 20% |
Waitlist | No |
These are the application deadlines for Medaille College.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
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Early Decision I | No | –– | –– |
Early Decision II | –– | –– | –– |
Early Action | Yes | –– | –– |
Medaille College does not offer early decision but does offer early action.
➡️ Discover a list of some competetive colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.
It is moderately difficult to get into Medaille College. Medaille College evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny.
In 2021, Medaille College accepted 54% of students, about 817 from the 1,505 applicants.
Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like Medaille 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.
Transfer student admissions is not difficult.
Medaille College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
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 are 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 apply to colleges that prioritize the areas where you shine.
Wondering what factors are considered by Medaille 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 |
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Application Essay | Very Important |
Interview | Very Important |
Recommendation(s) | Very Important |
Standardized Test Scores | Very Important |
Academic GPA | Important |
Extracurricular Activities | Important |
Rigor of Secondary School Record | Important |
Character/Personal Qualities | Considered |
Class Rank | Considered |
Work Experience | Considered |
Level of Applicant's Interest | Considered |
Talent/Ability | Considered |
Volunteer Work | Considered |
Make sure to check with Medaille College for more information on admission factors.
To apply to Medaille College, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with Medaille College'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 | |||
Other Requirements | √ | minimum 2.5 high school GPA for veterinary technology and elementary teacher education majors | ||
Letter(s) of Recommendation | 1 | |||
Interview | √ | |||
Transcript of High School Record | √ |
Medaille College has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.
About GPAs
Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights 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.
Medaille College considers standardized tests scores during the admissions process.
Medaille 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.
In 2022, 86% of Medaille College's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 20% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.
To be most competitive at Medaille College, you should strive to earn between 16 and 21 on the ACT.
An ACT score of 21 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Medaille College's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 21, and three out of four students scored lower than 21 on the ACT.
A 16 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Medaille College students. Only one out of every four students scored below 16.
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For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to Medaille College. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.
Transfer students can enroll in Medaille College during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Spring Term
• Summer Term
Can I defer my acceptance to Medaille College?
✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Medaille College.
Does Medaille College accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?
❌ Medaille College does not accept International Baccalaureate credits but does accept Advanced Placement (AP) credits.
Do I have to submit test scores to Medaille College?
✅ Medaille College is not test optional. You must submit test scores as part of the application.
What is Medaille College's acceptance rate?
✅ Medaille College has an acceptance rate of 54%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at Medaille College?
❌ Medaille College does not offer early decision.
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into Medaille College? Medaille College is a somewhat selective institution. The Medaille College acceptance rate is 54%. This means that the institution accepts 54 out of every 100 applicants.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Medaille College is Aug 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Medaille College is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
ACT Range
ACT Score
Estimated Chance
21 and Above
16 to 21
16 and Less
The median ACT score of an admitted student to Medaille College is 20. Students with an ACT score of 21 and above have a good chance of getting into Medaille College. Students with an ACT score that falls between 16 and 21 have an average chance of getting admitted, and students with an ACT score of 16 or below have a low chance of being offered admission.
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