Admissions Overview
The admission process at Winthrop University has a 70% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Winthrop University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
70%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
5,099
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
20%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Winthrop University has a 70% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Winthrop University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$50
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalLegacy Status
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
High School Class Rank
Not ConsideredWork Experience
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 Winthrop University. About 36% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 980 to 1,195. Additionally, about 15% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 19 to 26.
SAT Scores
36% of students submitted400
1600
980 โ 1195
200
800
500 โ 625
200
800
480 โ 570
ACT Scores
15% of students submitted1
36
19 โ 26
Admission Statistics
5,099 students applied to WINTHROP. Of those, 70% were accepted (3,557 students). Of these 3,557 accepted students, 709 chose to enroll.
5,099
Total Applicants
3,557
Students Admitted
709
Students Enrolled
70%
Acceptance Rate