Liberty University Admission Requirements

Can I get into Liberty University? Liberty 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 Liberty University directly to learn the specifics of its open admission policy.

SAT Scores you need to get in

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

Liberty University typically requires applicants to be in the top 66 percent of SAT test takers. The school consistently takes SAT composite scores down to 970 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 850. The estimated average SAT composite for admitted freshman is 1090 out of 1600. The school ranks #20 in Virginia for highest average SAT composite score. 49 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.

SAT scores are not required for admission consideration at Liberty University.

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

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

Admission data indicates that Liberty University regularly accepts students with ACT's of 21 and above. Successful applicants typically send ACT scores in the top 43 percent nationally. We estimate the school accepting minimum ACT composite scores around 18 in some instances. Prospective students submitting an ACT composite of 24 or higher should be in the upper half of applicants - and students with a 28 and above have very competitive chances. The school ranks #14 in Virginia for highest average ACT composite score. 33 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Liberty University.

ACT scores are not required for admission consideration at Liberty University.

You will need above average high school grades to get into Liberty University. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Liberty University was 3.37 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B+ students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #25 in Virginia for highest average GPA. If your high school GPA meets these requirements, there is a good chance you will be accepted as Liberty University accepts 56% of students who apply.

 What do these ratings mean?

75% of Liberty University freshman were in the top half of their high school graduating class.

What are the requirements for admission to Liberty University and what considerations affect admission decisions?