Admissions Overview
The admission process at Winthrop University has a 75% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Winthrop University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
75%
Less Selective
Application Volume
5,858
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
20%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Winthrop University has a 75% 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
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
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 Winthrop University. About 26% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,010 to 1,220. Additionally, about 18% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 20 to 26.
SAT Scores
26% of students submitted400
1600
1010 – 1220
200
800
520 – 630
200
800
490 – 590
ACT Scores
18% of students submitted1
36
20 – 26
Admission Statistics
5,858 students applied to WINTHROP. Of those, 75% were accepted (4,397 students). Of these 4,397 accepted students, 867 chose to enroll.
5,858
Total Applicants
4,397
Students Admitted
867
Students Enrolled
75%
Acceptance Rate