Quinnipiac University Admission Requirements

Acceptance Rate

Can I get into Quinnipiac University? The school has a 76% acceptance rate. Last year, 17,957 out of 23,492 applicants were admitted making Quinnipiac University an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance assuming you meet the requirements.  Academically, it has challenging requirements for admission test scores, generally admitting students who score in the top 43 percent. Quinnipiac University typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students. Only 11% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

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SAT Requirements

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What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to Quinnipiac University?

Quinnipiac University typically requires applicants to be in the top 49 percent of SAT test takers. The school consistently takes SAT composite scores down to 1060 on a 1600 scale, below which admission should be considered a reach. We estimate some students could be accepted with SAT's as low as 960. The estimated average SAT composite for admitted freshman is 1160 out of 1600. A competitive SAT score is critical as 83 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school. Note: SAT scores presented on this page have been adjusted upwards per the College Board's concordance tables for test takers after March 2016.

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ACT Requirements

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into Quinnipiac University?

Admission data indicates that Quinnipiac University regularly accepts students with ACT's of 22 and above. Successful applicants typically send ACT scores in the top 37 percent nationally. We estimate the school accepting minimum ACT composite scores around 20 in some instances. Prospective students submitting an ACT composite of 24 or higher should be in the upper half of applicants - and students with a 27 and above have very competitive chances. 32 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Quinnipiac University.

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Estimated GPA Requirements

You will need above average high school grades to get into Quinnipiac University. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Quinnipiac University was 3.4 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B+ students are accepted and ultimately attend. If your high school grades are above the average 3.4 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Quinnipiac University accepts 76% of all applicants.

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Fall 2019 Application Deadline

Applicants have 128 days left until the Fall 2019 term applications are due on Feb 1, 2019.

Seniors, these are the SAT and ACT test dates you can still sit for a test and send your results to Quinnipiac University before the Feb 1 application deadline.

Admission Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Quinnipiac University and what considerations affect admission decisions?

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