If you are planning on applying to University of the Sacred Heart, the regular decision application deadline is June 30 and the application fee costs $15.
Here is an overiew of some of University of the Sacred Heart's admissions stats.
University of the Sacred Heart 2022 | Admissions Statistics |
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Mean Unweighted GPA | 3.0 |
Admissions Test Policy | Not optional and are considered |
Waitlist | No |
These are the application deadlines for University of the Sacred Heart.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
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Early Decision I | No | –– | –– |
Early Decision II | –– | –– | –– |
Early Action | No | –– | –– |
Regular Decision | Yes | June 30 | –– |
University of the Sacred Heart does not offer early decision or early action.
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Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.
University of the Sacred Heart 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 given the most weight in the admissions process. 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 put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you shine.
What does University of the Sacred Heart consider 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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Recommendation(s) | Very Important |
Standardized Test Scores | Very Important |
Alumni/ae Relations | Important |
Character/Personal Qualities | Important |
Geographical Residence | Important |
Work Experience | Important |
Extracurricular Activities | Important |
Interview | Important |
Racial/Ethnic Status | Important |
Religious Affiliation/Commitment | Important |
State Residency | Important |
Talent/Ability | Important |
Volunteer Work | Important |
Class Rank | Considered |
Application Essay | Considered |
Make sure to check with University of the Sacred Heart for more information on admission factors.
To apply to University of the Sacred Heart, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with University of the Sacred Heart's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Other Requirements | √ | Vaccination certificate | ||
Letter(s) of Recommendation | 1 | |||
Transcript of High School Record | √ | |||
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) | 2.5 |
Students admitted to University of the Sacred Heart have an average unweighted GPA of 3.0.
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.
University of the Sacred Heart looks at standardized tests scores during the admissions process.
University of the Sacred Heart is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.
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For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to University of the Sacred Heart.
For transfer students wishing to start in the fall, the deadline to apply is June 30.
Transfer students can enroll in University of the Sacred Heart during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Summer Term
Can I defer my acceptance to University of the Sacred Heart?
❌ Students who are admitted to University of the Sacred Heart must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department.
Does University of the Sacred Heart accept transfer credits?
✅ University of the Sacred Heart accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions.
Do I have to submit test scores to University of the Sacred Heart?
✅ University of the Sacred Heart is not test optional. You must submit test scores as part of the application.
What is University of the Sacred Heart's acceptance rate?
✅ University of the Sacred Heart's acceptance rate is 35%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at University of the Sacred Heart?
❌ University of the Sacred Heart does not offer early decision.
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into University of the Sacred Heart? University of the Sacred Heart is a somewhat selective institution. The University of the Sacred Heart acceptance rate is 35%. This means that the institution accepts 34 out of every 100 applicants.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to University of the Sacred Heart is Jun 30.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to University of the Sacred Heart is Jun 30.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
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Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
At University of the Sacred Heart, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 2.99. 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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