Finlandia University Admission Stats 2024 SAT/ACT/GPA Scores and Trends

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

78.2%

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Finlandia University during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	1,836	1,443	393
Admitted students	1,436	1,136	300
Enrolled students	127	90	37
Acceptance rate	78%	79%	76%
Yield rate	9%	8%	12%

Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Finlandia University received a total of 1,836 applications. These applications included 1,443 male applicants and 393 female applicants.
Admitted Students
Out of the 1,836 applicants, Finlandia University admitted 1,436 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1,136 males and 300 females who received offers of admission.
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 127 students chose to enroll at Finlandia University. This means that 127 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 90 were male and 37 were female.
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Finlandia University had an overall acceptance rate of 78% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 79% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 76%.
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Finlandia University had an overall yield rate of 9% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 8%, and for female admitted students, it was 12%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Finlandia University over the past 7 years.

	Applicants			Admitted Students			Acceptance Rate			Enrolled Students			Yield Rate
Year	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015	1,456	899	557	669	380	289	46%	42%	52%	164	104	60	24%	27%	21%
2016	2,227	1,262	965	1,027	542	485	46%	43%	50%	153	77	76	15%	14%	16%
2017	1,748	970	778	623	303	320	36%	31%	41%	99	52	47	16%	17%	15%
2018	1,511	904	607	484	245	239	32%	27%	39%	104	59	45	22%	24%	19%
2019	1,696	1,207	489	1,219	844	375	72%	70%	77%	115	72	43	9%	8%	12%
2020	1,259	908	351	1,045	748	297	83%	82%	85%	111	81	30	11%	11%	10%
2021	1,836	1,443	393	1,436	1,136	300	78%	79%	76%	127	90	37	9%	8%	12%

Admission Requirements
Fall 2021

Finlandia University uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

In contrast to the most common test-optional policies, Finlandia University operates as a test-blind college. This means that it does not consider or require SAT or ACT scores for admission purposes. Regardless of whether applicants submit test scores or not, they will not be factored into the admissions evaluation. However, in the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. The primary motivation behind test-blind policies is to promote equity and inclusivity in the admissions process. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

Secondary school GPA
Secondary school record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Recommendation letters
Formal demonstration of competencies
Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Finlandia University.

Credit for life experiences

Accepted
Advanced placement (AP) credits

Accepted
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

Accepted

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