Friends University Admission Stats 2024 SAT/ACT/GPA Scores and Trends

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

57.7%

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

506

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 1053 admitted students 14 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

5%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 473-538. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 0 and 0, while 25% scored below 0 and another 25% scored above 0.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 473 and 538, while 25% scored below 473 and 25% achieved a score of 538. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 506 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Friends University.

Reading and Writing

0-0
Math

473-538

Average ACT Score

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

21

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 1053 admitted students 127 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

45%

Similar to the SAT, Friends University does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 45% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 18 and 23, with 25% scoring above 23 and another 25% scoring below 18.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.

English

16-22
Math

17-23
Composite

18-23

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$50

Applicants Stats

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

	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	1,826	1,034	792
Admitted students	1,053	630	423
Enrolled students	283	165	118
Acceptance rate	58%	61%	53%
Yield rate	27%	26%	28%

Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Friends University received a total of 1,826 applications. These applications included 1,034 male applicants and 792 female applicants.
Admitted Students
Out of the 1,826 applicants, Friends University admitted 1,053 students. Among the admitted students, there were 630 males and 423 females who received offers of admission.
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 283 students chose to enroll at Friends University. This means that 283 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 165 were male and 118 were female.
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Friends University had an overall acceptance rate of 58% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 61% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 53%.
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Friends University had an overall yield rate of 27% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 26%, and for female admitted students, it was 28%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Friends University 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	730	320	410	427	223	204	58%	70%	50%	159	86	73	37%	39%	36%
2016	749	329	420	412	181	231	55%	55%	55%	165	79	86	40%	44%	37%
2017	881	328	553	423	151	272	48%	46%	49%	176	67	109	42%	44%	40%
2018	1,072	586	486	508	295	213	47%	50%	44%	173	95	78	34%	32%	37%
2019	1,266	766	500	580	349	231	46%	46%	46%	177	87	90	30%	25%	39%
2020	1,154	659	495	664	387	277	58%	59%	56%	212	113	99	32%	29%	36%
2021	1,826	1,034	792	1,053	630	423	58%	61%	53%	283	165	118	27%	26%	28%

Admission Requirements
Fall 2021

Friends University 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.

Friends University 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

Considered

Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

Secondary school rank
Recommendation letters
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 Friends University.

Credit for life experiences

Accepted
Advanced placement (AP) credits

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

Accepted

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