Applying to Cairn

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
83.56%	1,140

Cairn University-Langhorne's acceptance rate is 83.56% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 505 students applied and 422 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Cairn.

Cairn's acceptance rate places 49th out of 120 Pennsylvania colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,140 and the ACT score is 26 at Cairn. Cairn's SAT score ranks 48th out of 91 Pennsylvania colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to Cairn, personal statement (or essay) is required to submit and recommendations 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 Cairn University-Langhorne is 83.56% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 61.61%. 259 men and 246 women applied to Cairn and 215 men and 207 women students were accepted.

Among them, 126 men and 134 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 Cairn.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Cairn
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	505	259	246	0	0
Admitted	422	215	207	0	0
Enrolled	260	126	134	0	0
Acceptance Rate	83.56%	83.01%	84.15%	-	-
Yield	61.61%	58.60%	64.73%	-	-

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

Cairn University-Langhorne 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 63 students (24% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 9 students (3%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Cairn.

The median SAT score is 1,140 with 580 SAT EBRW and 560 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 650 and the 25^th percentile is 520. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 610 and 25^th percentile is 530 .

The median ACT composite score is 26 with 75^th percentile score of 27 and 25^th percentile score of 23 at Cairn.

The SAT and ACT scores at Cairn University-Langhorne are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,129, ACT: 23 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with medium programs).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Cairn
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1050	1140	1260
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	520	580	650
SAT Math	530	560	610
ACT Composite	23	26	27
ACT Math	-		-
ACT English	-		-

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

Cairn University-Langhorne 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 260 first-year students enrolled in Cairn. The proportion of full-time students is 98.46% and part-time students is 1.54%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 48.46% and women students is 51.54%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Cairn.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Cairn
	Total	Men	Women
Total	260	126	134
Full-time	256	124	132
Part-time	4	2	2

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

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Formal Demonstration of Competencies, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

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

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Cairn University-Langhorne.

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

Cairn 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	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Required
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Considered, if submitted
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Considered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $25 for undergraduate schools and $25 for graduate schools of Cairn University-Langhorne. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Cairn.

Admission Information for Applying to Cairn
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$25
Graduate Application Fees	$25
Admission Information	www.cairn.edu/admissions/
Online Application	www.cairn.edu/apply/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master

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