Measure | Difficulty | |
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Admission Standards | Unavailable | |
Applicant Competition | Very Low |
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How hard is it to get into RU and can I get accepted? The school has a 75% acceptance rate ranking it #26 in Virginia for lowest rate of acceptance. Last year, 12,061 out of 16,013 applicants were admitted making Radford University an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance assuming you meet the requirements. Radford University typically accepts and attracts "B" average high school students. Only 14% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school. Most incoming freshmen graduated in the top half of their high school class.
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ACT Composite 75th | N/A |
Average ACT Score | N/A |
What GPA do you need to get into Radford University?
Applicants need about average high school grades to get into RU. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Radford University was 3.15 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #36 in Virginia for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.15 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as RU accepts 75% of all applicants.
High School GPA | Freshmen Within Range | Competitiveness |
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3.75+ | 12% | Good |
3.50 to 3.75 | 12% | Good |
3.25 to 3.50 | 18% | Good |
3.00 to 3.25 | 22% | Avg + |
2.75 to 3.00 | 33% | Avg - |
2.50 to 2.75 | 2% | Reach |
2.25 to 2.50 | N/A% | Reach |
2.00 to 2.25 | N/A% | Reach |
GPA Data Source, Wintergreen Orchard House
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61% of Radford University freshman were in the top half of their high school graduating class.
High School Class Rank | Freshmen Within Range |
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Top 10% of class | 6% |
Top 25% of class | 22% |
Top 50% of class | 61% |
Bottom 50% of class | 39% |
Bottom 25% of class | 8% |
Women | Men | Total | |
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Applied | 10,316 | 5,697 | 16,013 |
Accepted | 7,973 | 4,088 | 12,061 |
Acceptance Rate | 77% | 72% | 75% |
Enrolled | 1,064 | 587 | 1,651 |
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) | 13% | 14% | 14% |
Applicants have 42 days left until the Fall 2021 term applications are due on Apr 1, 2021.
What are the requirements for admission to Radford University and what student information is used for admission decisions?
Test Scores | Required |
High School GPA | Required |
High School Class Rank | Recommended |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | Recommended |
Recommendations | Recommended |
Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
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=233277 IPEDS survey data for Radford University.
75% of those who apply are granted admission to RU. Admission competition is and the college has unavailable admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.