Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

98.6%

The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1060

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 1901 admitted students 34 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

13%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 970-1150. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 490 and 560, while 25% scored below 490 and another 25% scored above 560.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 480 and 590, while 25% scored below 480 and 25% achieved a score of 590. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1060 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Barton College.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 34% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    490-560
  • Math

    480-590

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

20

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 1901 admitted students 63 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

24%

Similar to the SAT, Barton College does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 24% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 17 and 23, with 25% scoring above 23 and another 25% scoring below 17.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 49% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    14-22
  • Math

    16-23
  • Composite

    17-23

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Barton College during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 1,928 763 1,165
Admitted students 1,901 750 1,151
Enrolled students 262 141 121
Acceptance rate 99% 98% 99%
Yield rate 14% 19% 10%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Barton College received a total of 1,928 applications. These applications included 763 male applicants and 1,165 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 1,928 applicants, Barton College admitted 1,901 students. Among the admitted students, there were 750 males and 1,151 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 262 students chose to enroll at Barton College. This means that 262 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 141 were male and 121 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Barton College had an overall acceptance rate of 99% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 98% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 99%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Barton College had an overall yield rate of 14% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 19%, and for female admitted students, it was 10%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Barton College over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 2,920 953 1,967 1,220 370 850 42% 39% 43% 220 81 139 18% 22% 16%
2016 2,828 823 2,005 1,156 307 849 41% 37% 42% 241 78 163 21% 25% 19%
2017 2,632 815 1,817 1,024 306 718 39% 38% 40% 198 71 127 19% 23% 18%
2018 3,486 1,182 2,304 1,381 469 912 40% 40% 40% 277 134 143 20% 29% 16%
2019 4,244 1,582 2,662 1,922 730 1,192 45% 46% 45% 319 175 144 17% 24% 12%
2020 3,890 1,597 2,293 1,651 672 979 42% 42% 43% 287 163 124 17% 24% 13%
2021 1,928 763 1,165 1,901 750 1,151 99% 98% 99% 262 141 121 14% 19% 10%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Barton College uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Barton College is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Recommendation letters

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Barton College.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted