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Southwestern Adventist College - Admission Criteria



Criteria Ranking | High School GPA and Class Rank | Standardized Tests

Criteria Ranking

  • Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

      Rank Criterion
      1 Secondary School Record
      N Class Rank
      N School's Recommendation
      2 Standardized Test Scores
      N Essay

  • The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

      Rank Criterion
      E Character and Personality
      N Extracurricular participation
      N Particular talent or ability
      N Geographical distribution
      N Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

  • The average high school/secondary school Grade Point Average for freshmen stood at 3.17.
  • Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

    Rank Percent
    Top fifth 21%
    Second fifth 27%
    Third fifth 20%
    Fourth fifth 20%
    Bottom fifth 12%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

  • Scores reported below include some using the old scoring system which have been recentered.
  • 65% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 43% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
  • The recent adjustment to the SAT I scoring system has affected the school's admission policy: Minimum SAT I score requirements to get out of remedial classes have been raised.
  • Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:

      SAT verbal scores over 500 48%, SAT math scores over 500 32%, ACT scores over 18 84%, SAT verbal scores over 600 19%, SAT math scores over 600 6%, ACT scores over 24 21%, SAT verbal scores over 700 1%, SAT math scores over 700 1%, ACT scores over 30 1%

  • Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

      Score English Math Composite
      30-36 5% 3% 3%
      24-29 25% 12% 29%
      18-23 42% 51% 50%
      12-17 25% 31% 18%
      6-11 3% 3% n/a