Admissions Overview
The admission process at Saint Ambrose University has a 73% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Saint Ambrose University has test requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
73%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
3,456
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
17%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Saint Ambrose University has a 73% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Saint Ambrose University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Required
Standardized test scores are required for admission
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)
Personal Statement/Essay
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalLegacy Status
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Standardized Test Scores
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 Saint Ambrose University. About 22% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,020 to 1,240. Additionally, about 32% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 20 to 27.
SAT Scores
22% of students submitted400
1600
1020 – 1240
200
800
500 – 620
200
800
520 – 620
ACT Scores
32% of students submitted1
36
20 – 27
1
36
19 – 26
1
36
18 – 26
Admission Statistics
3,456 students applied to SAU. Of those, 73% were accepted (2,534 students). Of these 2,534 accepted students, 422 chose to enroll.
3,456
Total Applicants
2,534
Students Admitted
422
Students Enrolled
73%
Acceptance Rate