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Your chances of getting into Heidelberg University

Open Admission Policy

Can I get into Heidelberg University? Heidelberg University is an open admission policy institution. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met. New admission is often granted continually throughout the year. Please consult Heidelberg University directly to learn the specifics of its open admission policy.

Heidelberg University GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.33

Typical High School Grades 

B+

What GPA do you need to get into Heidelberg University?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Heidelberg University are to have around a 3.33 high school GPA. You are required to have above average high school grades.

If your high school GPA meets these requirements, there is a good chance you will be accepted as Heidelberg University accepts 71% of students who apply.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Heidelberg University is 3.33 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 #46 in Ohio for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since Heidelberg 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.

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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Heidelberg University SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Heidelberg 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 

1030-1162

Applicants Submitting SAT 

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SAT Scores for Heidelberg University
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 510
Math 25th Percentile 520
Composite 25th Percentile 1030
SAT Scores for Heidelberg University
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 592
Math 75th Percentile 570
Composite 75th Percentile 1162
Average SAT Score 1100

SAT Scores you need to get in

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

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Heidelberg University is 1100 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 1030-1162. Students who get into Heidelberg University score in the top 55 percent of all SAT test takers..  Heidelberg University ranks #28 in the state of Ohio for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1100 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Heidelberg University regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 1030 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 1030, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 960, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

Score Submission Requirements

Heidelberg 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 1100 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 1096, you have around a 71% chance of being admitted. A 1162 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 82% chance of getting in.

Heidelberg University admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1162 and Above Good >82%
1096 to 1162 Avg + 71%-82%
1030 to 1096 Avg - 56%-71%
964 to 1030 Reach 40%-56%
Less than 964 Low <40%
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Heidelberg University ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

19-24 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

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ACT Scores for Heidelberg University
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 19
Math 25th Percentile 18
Composite 25th Percentile 19
ACT Scores for Heidelberg University
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 25
Math 75th Percentile 25
Composite 75th Percentile 24
Average ACT Score 21

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

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

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Heidelberg University is 21, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 19 and 24.  The school ranks #34 in Ohio for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 21. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 19 and score in the score in the top 56 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 16.

0 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Heidelberg University.

Score Submission Requirements

You do not have to to submit ACT scores with your application as Heidelberg University is test optional. The policy from the school on ACT scores is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

Find other colleges with similar ACT score requirements

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into Heidelberg University for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 21 score has around 71% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 84% with a 24 ACT score.

Heidelberg University admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
24 and Above Good >84%
21 to 24 Avg + 71%-84%
19 to 21 Avg - 59%-71%
17 to 19 Reach 47%-59%
Less than 17 Low <47%
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Applying

Application Fee

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

Application Requirements

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

Heidelberg 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 required for admission, but considered if submitted
Recommendations Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Credits Accepted

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

Other Colleges to Apply To 

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=203085 IPEDS survey data for Heidelberg University.

Last updated February 24, 2024

FAQs

What is my chance of getting into Heidelberg University?

Heidelberg University has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges generally only require a high school diploma or a GED certificate to be admitted.