EC Admission Requirements
Chances of getting into Elmira College
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance Rate
84.5%| Measure | Difficulty | |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Standards | Unavailable | |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
How hard is it to get into EC and can I get accepted? The school has a 84% acceptance rate ranking it #127 in New York for lowest rate of acceptance. Last year, 1,782 out of 2,110 applicants were admitted making Elmira College an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance assuming you meet the requirements. Elmira College typically accepts and attracts "B" average high school students. Only 12% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school. Most incoming freshmen graduated in the top quarter of their high school class.
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SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score
SAT Range
Not ReportedApplicants Submitting SAT
-| SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| SAT Reading 25th | N/A |
| SAT Math 25th | N/A |
| SAT Composite 25th | N/A |
| SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| SAT Reading 75th | N/A |
| SAT Math 75th | N/A |
| SAT Composite 75th | N/A |
| Average SAT Score | N/A |
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EC ACT Scores
ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score
ACT Range
Not ReportedApplicants Submitting ACT
-| ACT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| ACT Reading 25th | N/A |
| ACT Math 25th | N/A |
| ACT Composite 25th | N/A |
| ACT Test | 75th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| ACT Reading 75th | N/A |
| ACT Math 75th | N/A |
| ACT Composite 75th | N/A |
| Average ACT Score | N/A |
Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA
Avg. High School GPA
3.24Typical High School Grades
BYou will need about average high school grades to get into Elmira College. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Elmira College was 3.24 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #72 in New York for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.24 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as EC accepts 84% of all applicants.
| High School GPA | Freshmen Within Range | Competitiveness |
|---|---|---|
| 3.75+ | 22% | Good |
| 3.50 to 3.75 | 16% | Good |
| 3.25 to 3.50 | 14% | Avg + |
| 3.00 to 3.25 | 16% | Avg - |
| 2.75 to 3.00 | 17% | Avg - |
| 2.50 to 2.75 | 13% | Reach |
| 2.25 to 2.50 | 2% | Reach |
| 2.00 to 2.25 | N/A% | Low |
High School Class Rank
58% of Elmira College freshman were in the top twenty five percent of their high school graduating class.
| High School Class Rank | Freshmen Within Range |
|---|---|
| Top 10% of class | 28% |
| Top 25% of class | 58% |
| Top 50% of class | 84% |
| Bottom 50% of class | 16% |
| Bottom 25% of class | 1% |
Admission Statistics
| Women | Men | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 1,419 | 691 | 2,110 |
| Accepted | 1,226 | 556 | 1,782 |
| Acceptance Rate | 86% | 80% | 84% |
| Enrolled | 121 | 85 | 206 |
| Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) | 10% | 15% | 12% |
Fall 2020 Application Deadline
Applications were Due
Apr 1, 2020Days left to Apply
NoneThe application deadline for Fall 2020 has passed. Applications were due on Apr 1, 2020.
Admission Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to Elmira College and what considerations affect admission decisions?
| Test Scores | Required |
| High School GPA | Required |
| High School Class Rank | Recommended |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Credits Accepted
| AP Credit | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | No |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is my chance of getting into Elmira College?
84% of those who apply are granted admission to EC. Admission competition is and the college has unavailable admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.