Overall Vassar College Acceptance Rate
Accepted Applicants Profile
- SAT Scores: 1330 - 1490
- ACT Scores: 30 - 33
How Hard Is It to Get into Vassar College
Applicant Selectivity: Highly Selective
The selectivity of applicants for undergraduate admissions to Vassar is considered highly selective. Many accepted applicants score in the top-range on the SAT or ACT exam, as well as having a solid high school GPA and number of college prep courses.
How Does Vassar College Compare to Other Liberal Arts Colleges in NY
Nearby College Acceptance Rates
School | Acceptance Rate |
---|---|
Colgate University | 27% |
Columbia University | 7% |
Cornell University | 15% |
Hamilton College | 25% |
Hartwick College | 81% |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | 56% |
Houghton College | 95% |
Siena College | 76% |
Skidmore College | 36% |
St Lawrence University | 46% |
Admissions Requirements
General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions
Students applying to Vassar College should have a strong background in academics, with four years of study in English, Science, History and Math as well as a foreign language.
Students can submit a Common, Coalition or QuestBridge application online. Standardized test scores, high school transcripts and teacher evaluations are also required and will be considered as part of a holistic approach to admissions decisions.
Number of Applicants, Percent Admitted, and Enrolled Students
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Applicants: | 7567 | 31% | 69% |
Admitted: | 26 | 35% | 21% |
Enrolled: | 34 | 35% | 34% |
Average Standardized Test Scores
SAT Section | Score Range |
---|---|
Critical Reading | 670 - 750 |
Math | 660 - 740 |
Total Score: | 1330 - 1490 |
ACT Section | Score Range |
---|---|
English | 31 - 34 |
Math | 27 - 33 |
Composite Score: | 30 - 33 |