Parkland College

If you want to apply to Parkland College, there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

Parkland College Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Parkland College's admissions stats.

Parkland College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Parkland College.

Considering Applying Early to Parkland College?

Parkland College does not offer early decision or early action.

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Transferring to Parkland College

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

For Students Waitlisted to Parkland College

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

What Does Parkland College Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides 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 apply to colleges that prioritize the areas where you shine. What does Parkland College 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 Parkland College for more information on admission factors.

Parkland College Application Requirements

Double check with Parkland College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

GPA and Testing

What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Parkland College?

Parkland 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 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

Parkland College considers standardized tests scores during the admissions process.

Parkland 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 2022, 0% of Parkland College's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 100% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Parkland College?

What is a Good ACT Score for Parkland College?

To be most competitive at Parkland College, you should strive to earn between 16 and 22 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 22 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Parkland College's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 22, and three out of four students scored lower than 22 on the ACT.

A 16 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Parkland College students. Only one out of every four students scored below 16.

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More Information on Transferring to Parkland College

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

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

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term

Parkland College Admissions FAQs

Can I defer my acceptance to Parkland College?

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

Does Parkland College accept transfer credits?

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

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Do I have to submit test scores to Parkland College?

❌ No, Parkland College is test optional, so you can choose whether to send your standardized test scores. 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 may want not want to include them in your application.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Parkland College?

❌ Parkland College does not offer early decision.

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