Admissions Overview
The admission process at University of the Incarnate Word has a 93% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. University of the Incarnate Word has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
93%
Less Selective
Application Volume
11,162
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
10%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at University of the Incarnate Word has a 93% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at University of the Incarnate Word 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
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLetters of Recommendation
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 University of the Incarnate Word. About 26% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 900 to 1,140. Additionally, about 6% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 17 to 24.
SAT Scores
26% of students submitted400
1600
900 โ 1140
200
800
470 โ 580
200
800
430 โ 560
ACT Scores
6% of students submitted1
36
17 โ 24
1
36
15 โ 22
1
36
16 โ 22
Admission Statistics
11,162 students applied to UIW. Of those, 93% were accepted (10,421 students). Of these 10,421 accepted students, 1,067 chose to enroll.
11,162
Total Applicants
10,421
Students Admitted
1,067
Students Enrolled
93%
Acceptance Rate