Check in with Motlow State Community College's admissions department for any important information, including application fees.
Here's an overiew of some of Motlow's admissions stats.
Motlow 2022 | Admissions Statistics |
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Mean Unweighted GPA | 3.2 |
Admissions Test Policy | Not optional and are considered |
Applicants Who Submit ACTs | 81% |
Waitlist | No |
These are the application deadlines for Motlow State Community College.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
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Early Decision I | No | –– | –– |
Early Decision II | –– | –– | –– |
Early Action | No | –– | –– |
Motlow does not offer early decision or early action.
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Transfer student admissions is not competitive.
Motlow has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides 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 admissions factors where you're strong. What does Motlow consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.
Make sure to check with Motlow for more information on admission factors.
To apply to Motlow, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with Motlow's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
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Transcript of High School Record | √ |
Students admitted to Motlow have an average unweighted GPA of 3.2. Motlow considers weighted GPA scores from incomging students.
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.
Motlow considers ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.
Motlow 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. 81% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.
To be most competitive at Motlow, 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 Motlow'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 Motlow students. Only one out of every four students scored below 16.
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For transfer students, it is not competitive to get admitted to Motlow. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.
Transfer students can enroll in Motlow during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Spring Term
• Summer Term
Can I defer my acceptance to Motlow?
✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Motlow.
Does Motlow accept transfer credits?
✅ Motlow accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Motlow accepts:
• CLEP subject tests
Do I have to submit test scores to Motlow?
✅ Motlow is not test optional. You must submit test scores as part of the application.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at Motlow?
❌ Motlow does not offer early decision.
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into Motlow? Motlow is a open admission institution. The Motlow acceptance rate is 100%. This means that the institution accepts 100 out of every 100 applicants.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Motlow is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Motlow 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 Motlow is 20. Students with an ACT score of 21 and above have a good chance of getting into Motlow. 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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Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
At Motlow, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.16. 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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