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Your chances of getting into Georgian Court University

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

75.8%
Admission Difficulty for Georgian Court University
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Average 
Applicant Competition Very Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Georgian Court University is 75.8%.  Its admission rate is the 16th lowest in New Jersey.

Admission Selectivity

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

Georgian Court 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, 1,559 out of the 2,057 who applied were admitted.

Georgian Court University typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.59. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 13% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into Georgian Court University?

76% 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 Georgian Court University you should:

  • Have a high school GPA of 3.59 or better
  • Earn B+ grades in high school
  • Score 1150 on the SAT
  • Graduate in the top half of your high school class

Georgian Court University GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.59

Typical High School Grades 

B+

What GPA do you need to get into Georgian Court University?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Georgian Court University are to have around a 3.59 high school GPA. You are required to have very good grades in high school.

If your high school grades are above the average 3.59 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Georgian Court University accepts 76% of applicants.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Georgian Court University is 3.59 on the 4.0 scale. 27% of students who get in have perfect 4.0 GPA's in high school. 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 #5 in New Jersey for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since Georgian Court 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 3.6 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 Georgian Court University students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness 
4.0 27.01% Good
3.75 to 3.99 13.79% Avg +
3.50 to 3.74 19.54% Avg -
3.25 to 3.49 12.64% Avg -
3.00 to 3.24 13.22% Reach
2.50 to 2.99 11.5% Reach
2.00 to 2.49 2.3% Reach
1.00 to 1.99 0% Reach
less than 1.00 0% Reach

 What do these chances mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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Georgian Court University SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Georgian Court University. If you optionally submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 3% of students submitted SAT scores and 2% submitted ACT scores for admission for the most recent academic year..

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

1043-1251

Applicants Submitting SAT 

3%
SAT Scores for Georgian Court University
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 533
Math 25th Percentile 510
Composite 25th Percentile 1043
SAT Scores for Georgian Court University
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 648
Math 75th Percentile 603
Composite 75th Percentile 1251
Average SAT Score 1150

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to Georgian Court University?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Georgian Court University is 1150 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 1043-1251. Students who get into Georgian Court University score in the top 100 percent of all SAT test takers..  Georgian Court University ranks #18 in the state of New Jersey for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1150 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Georgian Court University regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 1043 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 1043, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 940, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

Score Submission Requirements

Georgian Court University is a test optional school meaning do not have to submit SAT scores with your application. The position on SAT scores from the college is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

View other colleges which accept students in the 1150 SAT score range.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 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 1147, you have around a 76% chance of being admitted. A 1251 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 86% chance of getting in.

Georgian Court University admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1251 and Above Good >86%
1147 to 1251 Avg + 76%-86%
1043 to 1147 Avg - 62%-76%
939 to 1043 Reach 47%-62%
Less than 939 Low <47%
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Georgian Court University ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting ACT 

2%
ACT Scores for Georgian Court University
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile N/A
Math 25th Percentile N/A
Composite 25th Percentile N/A
ACT Scores for Georgian Court 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

High School Class Rank

82% of Georgian Court University freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class and 49% are in the top quarter.

High School Class Rank for admitted Georgian Court University students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 14.8%
Top 25% of class 49.2%
Top 50% of class 82%
Data Source, Peterson's Data

Applying

Admission Statistics

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

Georgian Court University admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 1,345 712 2,057
Accepted 1,070 489 1,559
Acceptance Rate 80% 69% 76%
Enrolled 138 66 204
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 13% 13% 13%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Application Fee

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

Application Requirements

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

Georgian Court 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 required for admission, but considered if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Required to be considered for admission
Recommendations Required to be considered for admission
Demonstration of Competencies Not required for admission, but considered if submitted

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Georgian Court 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=184773 IPEDS survey data for Georgian Court University.

FAQs

Does Georgian Court University prefer SAT or ACT?

3% of students submit their SAT scores to Georgian Court University. 2% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.

What is my chance of getting into Georgian Court University?

76% of those who apply are granted admission to Georgian Court University. Admission competition is and the college has average admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.

What SAT score is required for Georgian Court University?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 1043 and 1251. The average SAT score is 1147. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.