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Davenport University Admission Requirements

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Your chances of getting into Davenport University

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

98.9%
Admission Difficulty for Davenport University
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Unavailable 
Applicant Competition Very Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Davenport University is 98.9%.  Its admission rate is the 44th lowest in Michigan.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Davenport University and can you get accepted?

Davenport University is an easy school to get into and you have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission criteria. Last year, 3,342 out of the 3,379 who applied were admitted.

Davenport University typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.3. 16% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into Davenport University?

99% are accepted, can you get in? Use the admission calculator to see if you have the grades and test scores needed to get in. See your admission chances based on your extracurriculars, intended major, background, and more.

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Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to Davenport University you should:

  • Have a high school GPA of 3.3 or better
  • Earn B+ grades in high school

Davenport University GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.3

Typical High School Grades 

B+

What GPA do you need to get into Davenport University?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Davenport University are to have around a 3.3 high school GPA. You are required to have above average high school grades.

If your high school grades are above the average 3.3 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Davenport University accepts 99% of applicants.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Davenport University is 3.3 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B+ letter grades and regularly score around 87-89 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #31 in Michigan for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since Davenport University is a test optional college, extra focus will be placed on your GPA when the school considers your application. As a result, it is very important that you meet the GPA requirements.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.3 GPA range.

Competitiveness by GPA Ranges

The table below outlines the number of admitted freshmen by GPA range as well as how competitive your GPA will be as compared with other applicants.

High School GPA's for admitted Davenport University students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness 
4.0 8.0% Good
3.75 to 3.99 20.0% Avg +
3.50 to 3.74 19.0% Avg +
3.25 to 3.49 15.0% Avg -
3.00 to 3.24 11.0% Avg -
2.50 to 2.99 17.0% Reach
2.00 to 2.49 9.0% Reach
1.00 to 1.99 1.0% Low
less than 1.00 0% Low

 What do these chances mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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Davenport University SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Davenport University. If you optionally submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. .

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting SAT 

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SAT Scores for Davenport University
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile N/A
Math 25th Percentile N/A
Composite 25th Percentile N/A
SAT Scores for Davenport University
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile N/A
Math 75th Percentile N/A
Composite 75th Percentile N/A
Average SAT Score N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Davenport University ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting ACT 

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ACT Scores for Davenport University
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile N/A
Math 25th Percentile N/A
Composite 25th Percentile N/A
ACT Scores for Davenport University
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile N/A
Math 75th Percentile N/A
Composite 75th Percentile N/A
Average ACT Score N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Applying

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.

Davenport University admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 1,808 1,571 3,379
Accepted 1,783 1,559 3,342
Acceptance Rate 99% 99% 99%
Enrolled 274 260 534
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 15% 17% 16%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Davenport University is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Application Requirements

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

Davenport University Application Requirements
Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Recommendations Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Davenport University
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

Other Colleges to Apply To 

Students applying to Davenport University often consider these colleges

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=169479 IPEDS survey data for Davenport University.

FAQs

What is my chance of getting into Davenport University?

99% of those who apply are granted admission to Davenport University. Admission competition is and the college has unavailable admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.