Saint Augustine's University

It is moderately difficult to get into Saint Augustine's University. The university admitted 67% of all applicants in 2018. Last year, 5,887 students applied to Saint Augustine's University and 3,964 were admitted.

If you are considering submitting an application to Saint Augustine's University, the application fee costs $50.

Saint Augustine's University Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Saint Augustine's University's admissions stats.

Saint Augustine's University 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	2.5
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	31%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	21%
Waitlist	No

Saint Augustine's University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Saint Augustine's University.

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

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Saint Augustine's University does not offer early decision or early action.

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Transferring to Saint Augustine's University

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Saint Augustine's University

Saint Augustine's University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Saint Augustine's University?

Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines 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 put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you shine.

Admissions Factors at Saint Augustine's University

Wondering what factors are considered by Saint Augustine's University 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
Recommendation(s)	Very Important
Academic GPA	Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities	Important
Extracurricular Activities	Important
Standardized Test Scores	Important
Level of Applicant's Interest	Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Important
Alumni/ae Relations	Considered
Class Rank	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Geographical Residence	Considered
Interview	Considered
Racial/Ethnic Status	Considered
State Residency	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered
Work Experience	Considered
First Generation	Considered

Make sure to check with Saint Augustine's University for more information on admission factors.

Saint Augustine's University Application Requirements

To apply to Saint Augustine's University, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with Saint Augustine's University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement	–	–	–	–
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	–	–	–	–
Interview	–	–	–	–
Other Requirements	–	–	–	medical history, background check
Letter(s) of Recommendation	–	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	–	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Saint Augustine's University?

Students admitted to Saint Augustine's University have an average unweighted GPA of 2.5.

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.

Standardized Test Scores

Saint Augustine's University 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 2018, 31% of Saint Augustine's University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 21% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Saint Augustine's University students scored 460 or higher and 75% of students scored 390 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Saint Augustine's University students scored 480 or higher, and 75% scored a 390 or higher.

To be most competitive at Saint Augustine's University, you should strive to earn between 12 and 16 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 16 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Saint Augustine's University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 16, and three out of four students scored lower than 16 on the ACT.

A 12 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Saint Augustine's University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 12.

More Information on Transferring to Saint Augustine's University

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Saint Augustine's University. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Saint Augustine's University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term

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Saint Augustine's University Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Saint Augustine's University?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Saint Augustine's University.

Does Saint Augustine's University accept transfer credits?

✅ Saint Augustine's University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Saint Augustine's University accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Does Saint Augustine's University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Saint Augustine's University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Saint Augustine's University?

✅ Saint Augustine's University is not test optional.

What is Saint Augustine's University's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for Saint Augustine's University is 67%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Saint Augustine's University?

❌ Saint Augustine's University does not offer early decision.

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