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Trevecca Nazarene University Admission Requirements

Nashville, Tennessee

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Chances of getting into Trevecca Nazarene University

Acceptance Rate

Admitted 
78%
Admission Difficulty for Trevecca Nazarene University
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Moderate 
Applicant Competition Very Low 
How hard is it to get into Trevecca Nazarene University and can I get accepted?

The acceptance rate at Trevecca Nazarene University is 78%.  It ranks #28 in Tennessee for lowest rate of acceptance. Trevecca Nazarene University is an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission requirements. Last year, 1,216 out of 1,565 applicants were admitted.

The school has moderate admission requirements, generally admitting students who can score in the top 51 percent on standardized admission tests. Trevecca Nazarene University typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.43. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top quarter of their high school class. 35% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Test Optional

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is recommended but not required for admission to Trevecca Nazarene University. If you submit test scores, they will be considered with your application.

Trevecca Nazarene University SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 
1040-1253
Applicants Submitting SAT 
24%
SAT Scores for Trevecca Nazarene University
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 25th 530
SAT Math 25th 510
SAT Composite 25th 1040
SAT Scores for Trevecca Nazarene University
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 75th 640
SAT Math 75th 613
SAT Composite 75th 1253
Average SAT Score 1150

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to Trevecca Nazarene University?

Trevecca Nazarene University is a test optional school meaning applicants are not required to submit SAT scores with their application. The position on SAT scores from the school is "recommended".

Students who get into Trevecca Nazarene University score in the top 53 percent of all SAT test takers.. The SAT composite score range for the middle 50% of students is 1040-1253.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

Trevecca Nazarene University admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1253 and Above Good >87%
1146 to 1253 Avg + 78%-87%
1040 to 1146 Avg - 65%-78%
934 to 1040 Reach 50%-65%
Less than 934 Low <50%
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Trevecca Nazarene University ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 
20-25 
Applicants Submitting ACT 
85%
ACT Scores for Trevecca Nazarene University
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 25th 20
ACT Math 25th 17
ACT Composite 25th 20
ACT Scores for Trevecca Nazarene University
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 75th 26
ACT Math 75th 25
ACT Composite 75th 25
Average ACT Score 22

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into Trevecca Nazarene University?

Trevecca Nazarene University is test optional. Students are not required to submit ACT scores with their application. The policy on ACT scores is "recommended".

Trevecca Nazarene University regularly accepts students who score 20 and above on the ACT. These students typically score in the top 49 percent nationally. The ACT composite score range for the middle 50% of students is 20-25.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Trevecca Nazarene University admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
25 and Above Good >88%
22 to 25 Avg + 78%-88%
20 to 22 Avg - 68%-78%
18 to 20 Reach 56%-68%
Less than 18 Low <56%
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Trevecca Nazarene University GPA

Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 
3.43
Typical High School Grades 
B+

What GPA do you need to get into Trevecca Nazarene University?

Applicants require above average high school grades to get into Trevecca Nazarene University. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Trevecca Nazarene University was 3.43 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B+ students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #25 in Tennessee for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.43 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Trevecca Nazarene University accepts 78% of all applicants.

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High School GPA's for admitted Trevecca Nazarene University students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness 
4.0 3.76% Good
3.75 to 3.99 26.59% Avg +
3.50 to 3.74 21.88% Avg -
3.25 to 3.49 17.65% Avg -
3.00 to 3.24 12.47% Reach
2.50 to 2.99 14.36% Reach
2.00 to 2.49 3.29% Low
1.00 to 1.99 0% Low
less than 1.00 0% Low

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

High School Class Rank

59% of Trevecca Nazarene University freshman were in the top twenty five percent of their high school graduating class.

High School Class Rank for admitted Trevecca Nazarene University students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 27%
Top 25% of class 59%
Top 50% of class 85%
Data Source, Peterson's Data

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Admission Statistics

Trevecca Nazarene University admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 1,021 544 1,565
Accepted 808 408 1,216
Acceptance Rate 79% 75% 78%
Enrolled 272 153 425
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 34% 38% 35%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Application Fee

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

Application Requirements

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

Trevecca Nazarene University Application Requirements
Test Scores Recommended
High School GPA Required
High School Class Rank Recommended
Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommended
Recommendations Recommended
Demonstration of Competencies Neither required nor recommended

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Trevecca Nazarene University
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=221892 IPEDS survey data for Trevecca Nazarene University.

FAQs

Does Trevecca Nazarene University prefer SAT or ACT?

24% of students submit their SAT scores to Trevecca Nazarene University. 85% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.

What is my chance of getting into Trevecca Nazarene University?

78% of those who apply are granted admission to Trevecca Nazarene University. Admission competition is and the college has moderate admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.

What SAT score is required for Trevecca Nazarene University?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 1040 and 1253. 24% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.

What ACT score is required for Trevecca Nazarene University?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 20 and 25. 85% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.