Polk State College

It is not competitive to get into Polk State College. Last year, 1,317 students applied to Polk State College and 1,317 were admitted.

If you are thinking about applying to Polk State College, there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

Polk State College Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of Polk State College's admissions stats.

Polk State College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Polk State College.

Applying Early to Polk State College?

Polk State College does not offer early decision or early action.

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Transferring to Polk State College

Transfer student admissions is not competitive.

For Students Waitlisted to Polk State College

Polk State College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Polk State College Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining 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 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 admissions factors where you stand out. What does Polk State 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 Polk State College for more information on admission factors.

Polk State College 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Polk State College, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Polk State College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

GPA and Testing

What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Polk State College?

Students admitted to Polk State College have an average unweighted GPA of 2.6.

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

Polk State 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.

More Information on Transferring to Polk State College

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

Transfer students can enroll in Polk State College during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

Polk State College Admissions FAQs

Can I defer my acceptance to Polk State College?

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

Does Polk State College accept transfer credits?

✅ Polk State College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Polk State College accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Life Long Learning Credit • Excelsior College Examinations

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

✅ Polk State College accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Polk State College?

✅ Polk State College is not test optional.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Polk State College?

❌ Polk State College does not offer early decision.

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