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Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
82.21%	1,070

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion's acceptance rate is 82.21% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 3,035 students applied and 2,495 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into IWU.

IWU's acceptance rate places 24th out of 46 Indiana colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,070 and the ACT score is 21 at IWU. IWU's SAT score ranks 22nd out of 32 Indiana colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to IWU, recommendations is required to submit and personal statement (or essay) is not required but considered. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion is 82.21% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.04%. 1,187 men and 1,848 women applied to IWU and 949 men and 1,546 women students were accepted.

Among them, 199 men and 301 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at IWU.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at IWU
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	3,035	1,187	1,848	0	0
Admitted	2,495	949	1,546	0	0
Enrolled	500	199	301	0	0
Acceptance Rate	82.21%	79.95%	83.66%	-	-
Yield	20.04%	20.97%	19.47%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 304 students (61% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 69 students (14%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at IWU.

The median SAT score is 1,070 with 540 SAT EBRW and 530 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 600 and the 25^th percentile is 490. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 580 and 25^th percentile is 480 .

The median ACT composite score is 21 with 75^th percentile score of 28 and 25^th percentile score of 19 at IWU. The median ACT math score is 21 and the ACT English score is 22.

The SAT and ACT scores at Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,093, ACT: 23 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with smaller programs).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at IWU
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	970	1070	1180
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	490	540	600
SAT Math	480	530	580
ACT Composite	19	21	28
ACT Math	17	21	25
ACT English	18	22	25

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at IWU. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

IWU Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Considered, if submitted
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Considered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

The next table provides general admission information for applying to IWU.

Admission Information for Applying to IWU
Open Admission Policy	No
Admission Information	https://www.indwes.edu/Admissions/
Online Application	admissions.indwes.edu/apply/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within and/or outside a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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