Springfield College

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Springfield College can be found in Springfield, MA, a nonprofit private college which focuses on only a select few programs offered. About 3,400 students are enrolled at Springfield College.

The majority of students admitted to this school earned an SAT score within the range of 1020 to 1220, or got accepted with an ACT composite score in the range of 20 to 27. Based on sampled GPA data collected and applied, it is estimated that the Springfield College average GPA range for accepted students is around 3.06 - 3.45. This school has an acceptance rate of 68% with 24% of applicants deciding to attend. You can get more information from the admissions office website at springfield.edu.

Overall Springfield College Acceptance Rate - Fall 2020

68.1%

The overall acceptance rate for Springfield College was reported as 68.1% in Fall 2020 with over 3,620 applications submitted to Springfield College. Both in state and out of state applicants are included in these figures. We do not have data on transfer acceptance rates currently.

Accepted Applicants Profile

  • ACT Scores: 20 - 27
  • Average GPA: 3.06 - 3.45

How Hard Is It to Get into Springfield College?

Applicant Selectivity: Medium

When determining how difficult it is for students to get into Springfield College, ACT/SAT test scores and high school average GPA ranges of accepted students of previous years can help estimate the selectivity of a school.

Historical Trend and Acceptance Rate 2024 Projection

The historical trend chart shows acceptance rates from the previous years, from which we have projected the acceptance rate for the 2024-2025 school year. The overall acceptance rate trend for Springfield College has been staying about the same from year to year.

Acceptance Rate By Year

  • 2016-2017: 65.9%
  • 2017-2018: 69.9%
  • 2018-2019: 63.2%
  • 2019-2020: 68.1%
  • Projected Acceptance Rate 2024-2025: 62.1%

How Does Springfield College Compare?

68.1%
This School
56.7%
National Avg

The acceptance rate for Springfield College is twenty percent higher than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Nearby Similar College Acceptance Rates

SchoolAcceptance Rate
American International College64.6%
Western New England University85.2%
Bay Path College71.8%
College of Our Lady of the Elms75.1%
Mount Holyoke College38.2%

Admissions Rates & Enrollment Rates - Details

General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions

  • High School GPA Scores are Required
  • High School Class Rankings are Recommended
  • School Records are Required
  • College Prep Classes are Required
  • Submit Recommendation Letters are Required
  • Standardized Test Scores (SAT,ACT,...) are Required
  • TOEFL Exam (Foreign Language Students) are Required

Number of Applicants, Percent Accepted, and Enrolled Students (Fall 2020)

TotalMaleFemale
Applicants3,61652.0%48.0%
Admitted2,46150.3%49.7%
Enrolled59953.4%46.6%

Average ACT/SAT Scores of Applicants to Springfield College (Fall 2020)

SAT® SectionScore Range
Critical Reading510 - 610
Math510 - 610
Total Score1020 - 1220
ACT®Score Range
English20 - 27
Math19 - 26
Composite Score20 - 27
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