Admissions Overview
The admission process at Ursinus College has a 82% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Ursinus College has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
82%
Less Selective
Application Volume
3,237
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
14%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Ursinus College has a 82% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Ursinus 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
RequiredPersonal Statement/Essay
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalLegacy Status
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Other 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 Ursinus College. About 36% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,180 to 1,380. Additionally, about 6% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 28 to 32.
SAT Scores
36% of students submitted400
1600
1180 – 1380
200
800
600 – 690
200
800
580 – 690
ACT Scores
6% of students submitted1
36
28 – 32
1
36
26 – 34
1
36
25 – 29
Admission Statistics
3,237 students applied to Ursinus. Of those, 82% were accepted (2,661 students). Of these 2,661 accepted students, 381 chose to enroll.
3,237
Total Applicants
2,661
Students Admitted
381
Students Enrolled
82%
Acceptance Rate