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University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie Admission Requirements

Chances of getting into University of South Carolina Salkehatchie

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance Rate
58.8%
Admission Difficulty for University of South Carolina Salkehatchie
Measure Difficulty
Admission StandardsUnavailable
Applicant CompetitionAverage

How hard is it to get into University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie and can I get accepted? The school has a 59% acceptance rate ranking it #0 in South Carolina for lowest rate of acceptance. Last year, 487 out of 828 applicants were admitted making University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie a more competitive school to get into with a good chance of acceptance for qualifying applicants. Only 49% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

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University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range
900-1070
Applicants Submitting SAT
26%
SAT Scores for University of South Carolina Salkehatchie
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 25th 450
SAT Math 25th 450
SAT Composite 25th 900
SAT Scores for University of South Carolina Salkehatchie
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 75th 560
SAT Math 75th 510
SAT Composite 75th 1070
Average SAT Score 990

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to University of South Carolina Salkehatchie?

University of South Carolina Salkehatchie typically requires applicants to be in the top 78 percent of SAT test takers. The school consistently takes SAT composite scores down to 900 on a 1600 scale, below which admission should be considered a reach. We estimate some students could be accepted with SAT's as low as 810. The estimated average SAT composite for admitted freshman is 990 out of 1600. The school ranks #31 in South Carolina for highest average SAT composite score. 26 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school. Note: SAT scores presented on this page have been adjusted upwards per the College Board's concordance tables for test takers after March 2016.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2017 starting class

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

University of South Carolina Salkehatchie admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness Admission Chances
1070 and Above Good >71%
985 to 1070 Avg + 59%-71%
900 to 985 Avg - 46%-59%
815 to 900 Reach 33%-46%
Less than 815 Low <33%
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University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range
14-18 
Applicants Submitting ACT
76%
ACT Scores for University of South Carolina Salkehatchie
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 25th 12
ACT Math 25th 14
ACT Composite 25th 14
ACT Scores for University of South Carolina Salkehatchie
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 75th 17
ACT Math 75th 17
ACT Composite 75th 18
Average ACT Score 16

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie?

Admission data indicates that University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie regularly accepts students with ACT's of 14 and above. Successful applicants typically send ACT scores in the top 87 percent nationally. We estimate the school accepting minimum ACT composite scores around 12 in some instances. Prospective students submitting an ACT composite of 16 or higher should be in the upper half of applicants - and students with a 18 and above have very competitive chances. The school ranks #0 in South Carolina for highest average ACT composite score. Scoring well on the ACT is very important as 76 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to University of South Carolina Salkehatchie.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2017 starting class

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

University of South Carolina Salkehatchie admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness Admission Chances
18 and Above Good >71%
16 to 18 Avg + 59%-71%
14 to 16 Avg - 46%-59%
12 to 14 Reach 33%-46%
Less than 12 Low <33%
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Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA

University of South Carolina Salkehatchie has not reported high school GPA data for its accepted students.

Admission Statistics

University of South Carolina Salkehatchie admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 507 321 828
Accepted 314 173 487
Acceptance Rate 62% 54% 59%
Enrolled 146 94 240
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 46% 54% 49%

Admission Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to University of South Carolina Salkehatchie and what considerations affect admission decisions?

University of South Carolina Salkehatchie Admission Requirements
Test Scores Required
High School GPA Required
High School Class Rank Recommended
Completion of College Preparatory Program Required
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Demonstration of Competencies Neither required nor recommended

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at University of South Carolina Salkehatchie
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=218681 IPEDS survey data for University of South Carolina Salkehatchie.