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Arcadia University

Glenside, PA

Admissions Summary

Arcadia University is less selective with an acceptance rate of 78%. Students that get into Arcadia University have an SAT score between 1100–1300* or an ACT score of 24–29*. Regular applications are due December 15.

By the Numbers

These ranges reflect what most admitted students scored, but many are outside these ranges.

  • GPA Range
  • 3.75+29%
  • 3.50–3.7426%
  • 3.25–3.4920%
  • 3.00–3.2411%
  • 2.50–2.9911%
  • 2.00–2.493%
  • Below 2.00Not available
  • SAT Total Range*1100–1300
  • SAT Math530–640
  • SAT Reading558–680
  • ACT Composite Range*24–29
  • Acceptance Rate78% (Less Selective)
  • Total Applicants6,326
  • Admitted4,906
  • Enrolled489

Application Requirements

  • High School GPARequired
  • High School RankRecommended
  • College Prep CoursesRequired
  • SAT/ACT ScoresRecommended
  • RecommendationsRequired

Application Deadline

Dates are subject to change, so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college website.
Regular DecisionDec 15
Early ActionNot available

Early action applicants don’t have to commit if accepted. Students can apply Early Action to more than one college.

Early DecisionNot available

Early decision applicants agree to attend the college if they are accepted. Students can only apply to one college for Early Decision.

Application Process

  • Application Fee$30
  • Fee Waiver InfoAvailable to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.

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