Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Admission Requirements

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College is 55.3%.  Its admission rate is the 4th lowest in Oklahoma.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College and can you get accepted?

Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College is a more competitive school to get into. You have a good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission criteria. Last year, 109 out of the 197 who applied were admitted.

The school has extremely easy admission requirements, generally admitting students who can score in the top 81 percent on standardized admission tests. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College typically accepts and attracts "B" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.1. 35% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College?

55% 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.

Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College you should:

• Have a high school GPA of 3.1 or better
• Earn B grades in high school
• Score 970 on the SAT
• Score 18 on the ACT
• Submit letters of recommendation from your teachers

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

What GPA do you need to get into Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College are to have around a 3.1 high school GPA. You need about average high school grades.

If your high school GPA meets these requirements, there is a good chance you will be accepted as Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College accepts 55% of students who apply.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College is 3.1 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B letter grades and regularly score around 83-86 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #23 in Oklahoma for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College 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.

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*This school has not published high school GPA data for its incoming freshman class. In these cases, CollegeSimply uses an algorithm to predict GPA based on this school's test scores and a large sample of college GPA data. 3.1 is a prediction of the school's average incoming freshman GPA.

Test Optional

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College. If you submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 45% of students submitted SAT scores and 87% submitted ACT scores for admission for the most recent academic year..

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College is 970 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 880-1060. Students who get into Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College score in the top 81 percent of all SAT test takers..  Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ranks #12 in the state of Oklahoma for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 970 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 880 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 880, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 790, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

Score Submission Requirements

Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College 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 "considered but not required".

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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 970, you have around a 55% chance of being admitted. A 1060 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 70% chance of getting in.

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College is 18, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 15 and 21.  The school ranks #15 in Oklahoma for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 18. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 15 and score in the score in the top 81 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 12.

Scoring well on the ACT is very important as 87 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College.

Score Submission Requirements

You do not have to to submit ACT scores with your application as Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College is test optional. The policy from the school on ACT scores is "considered but not required".

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Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 18 score has around 55% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 70% with a 21 ACT score.

Admission Statistics

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

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College is $78.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Credits Accepted

Admission Requirements Summary

Because Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College is fairly competitive, you have a decent chance of acceptance with the right GPA and test scores. If you have a 3.1 GPA, you have a good shot at getting in. An SAT score of 970 will further improve your application. If you can get a 1060 on the SAT you will have a very good chance on getting in. Additionally a 18 on the ACT places you in a strong position.