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Albany State University Admission Requirements

Albany, Georgia

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Albany State University SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

740-900

Applicants Submitting SAT 

68%
SAT Scores for Albany State University
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 25th 380
SAT Math 25th 360
SAT Composite 25th 740
SAT Scores for Albany State University
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 75th 460
SAT Math 75th 440
SAT Composite 75th 900
Average SAT Score 820

SAT Scores you need to get in

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

Students who get into Albany State University score in the top 96 percent of all SAT test takers.. The SAT composite score range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 740-900 and the average score is 820.  Albany State University ranks #45 in the state of Georgia for highest average SAT composite score. You should target scoring 820 or above to be competitive with most other applicants.

View other colleges which accept students in the 820 SAT score range.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

The table below outlines your predicted admission chances based on SAT score alone. If you are an average applicant with a score of 820, you have around a 0% chance of being admitted. A 820 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 0% chance of getting in.

Albany State University admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
900 and Above Good >0%
820 to 900 Avg + 0%-0%
740 to 820 Avg - 0%-0%
660 to 740 Reach 0%-0%
Less than 660 Low <0%
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Albany State University ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

15-18 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

45%
ACT Scores for Albany State University
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 25th 13
ACT Math 25th 15
ACT Composite 25th 15
ACT Scores for Albany State University
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 75th 17
ACT Math 75th 17
ACT Composite 75th 18
Average ACT Score 16

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

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

Albany State University regularly accepts students who score 15 and above on the ACT. These students typically score in the top 81 percent nationally. The ACT composite score range for the middle 50% of students is 15-18.

Find other colleges with similar ACT score requirements

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Albany State University admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
18 and Above Good >0%
16 to 18 Avg + 0%-0%
15 to 16 Avg - 0%-0%
14 to 15 Reach 0%-0%
Less than 14 Low <0%
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Albany State University GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

2.77

Typical High School Grades 

B-

What GPA do you need to get into Albany State University?

You can get into Albany State University with slightly below average high school grades. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Albany State University was 2.77 on the 4.0 scale. This indicates that primarily B- average high school students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #47 in Georgia for highest average GPA.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 2.8 GPA range.

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

High School Class Rank

52% of Albany State University freshman were in the top half of their high school graduating class.

High School Class Rank for admitted Albany State University students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 8%
Top 25% of class 24%
Top 50% of class 52%
Data Source, Peterson's Data

Applying

Fall 2023 Application Deadline

Applications Due

May 1, 2023

Days left to Apply

None

The application deadline for Fall 2023 has passed. Applications were due on May 1, 2023.

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Albany State University is $25.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Albany State University and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Albany State University Application Requirements
Test Scores
High School GPA
High School Class Rank
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Demonstration of Competencies

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Albany State University
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=138716 IPEDS survey data for Albany State University.

FAQs

Does Albany State University prefer SAT or ACT?

68% of students submit their SAT scores to Albany State University. 45% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.

What is my chance of getting into Albany State University?

100% of those who apply are granted admission to Albany State University. Admission competition is and the college has extremely easy admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.

What SAT score is required for Albany State University?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 740 and 900. 68% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.

What ACT score is required for Albany State University?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 15 and 18. 45% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.