Admissions Overview
The admission process at Principia College has a 44% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Principia College has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
44%
Selective
Application Volume
268
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
71%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Principia College has a 44% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Principia College evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$0
No application fee required
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredHigh School Class Rank
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Principia College. About 38% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,040 to 1,250. Additionally, about 20% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 19 to 23.
SAT Scores
38% of students submitted400
1600
1040 – 1250
200
800
510 – 640
200
800
530 – 610
ACT Scores
20% of students submitted1
36
19 – 23
1
36
16 – 23
1
36
16 – 23
Admission Statistics
268 students applied to PRINCIPIACOLLEGE. Of those, 44% were accepted (119 students). Of these 119 accepted students, 84 chose to enroll.
268
Total Applicants
119
Students Admitted
84
Students Enrolled
44%
Acceptance Rate