Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted to Transylvania. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you’re competing against for entrance.
Selectivity (Fall 2021): How Many Students Get Accepted?
Open Admissions
No
Selectivity of College
Less Selective
Acceptance Rate
92%
Acceptance and Enrollment Stats (Fall 2021)
Applicant Total
1,631
Accepted
1,500
Enrolled
289
What’s the Male/Female Breakdown When it Comes to Admissions?
Applicants: Men - Women 38 to 62
Accepted: Men - Women 37 to 63
Enrolled: Men - Women 43 to 57
Average Test Scores
About 18% of students accepted to Transylvania submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 670. Math scores were between 520 and 660.
SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Transylvania University ( 530 to 670 )
SAT Math Scores for Transylvania University ( 520 to 660 )
Transylvania received ACT scores from 73% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 23 and 30.
ACT Composite Scores for Transylvania University ( 23 to 30 )
Additional Question to Ask
A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?