Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In Fall 2021, a total of 183 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Goshen College. Among these students, 68 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 22 (0%), submitted ACT scores.
The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1130
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 909 admitted students 68 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
37%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 990-1270. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 490 and 640, while 25% scored below 490 and another 25% scored above 640.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 500 and 630, while 25% scored below 500 and 25% achieved a score of 630. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1130 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Goshen College.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 37% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
490-640 -
Math
500-630
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
27
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 909 admitted students 22 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
12%
Similar to the SAT, Goshen College does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 12% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 22 and 31, with 25% scoring above 31 and another 25% scoring below 22.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.
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English
21-34 -
Math
18-29 -
Composite
22-31
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$25
Undergraduate$50
GraduateApplicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Goshen College during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Goshen College received a total of 979 applications. These applications included 364 male applicants and 615 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 979 applicants, Goshen College admitted 909 students. Among the admitted students, there were 336 males and 573 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 183 students chose to enroll at Goshen College. This means that 183 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 72 were male and 111 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Goshen College had an overall acceptance rate of 93% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 92% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 93%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Goshen College had an overall yield rate of 20% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 21%, and for female admitted students, it was 19%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Goshen College over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Goshen College 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.
Goshen College is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school rank
- Secondary school record
- Recommendation letters
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Considered
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- 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 Goshen College.
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Credit for life experiences
Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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