Applying to Winthrop

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
75.01%	1,120

Winthrop University's acceptance rate is 75.01% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 5,858 students applied and 4,394 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Winthrop.

Winthrop's acceptance rate places 13rd out of 31 South Carolina colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,120 and the ACT score is 23 at Winthrop. Winthrop's SAT score ranks 12nd out of 21 South Carolina colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to Winthrop, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. 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 Winthrop University is 75.01% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.00%. 1,795 men and 4,063 women applied to Winthrop and 1,310 men and 3,088 women students were accepted.

Among them, 262 men and 587 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 Winthrop.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Winthrop
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	5,858	1,795	4,063	0	0
Admitted	4,394	1,310	3,088	0	0
Enrolled	879	262	587	0	0
Acceptance Rate	75.01%	72.98%	76.00%	-	-
Yield	20.00%	20.00%	19.01%	-	-

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

Winthrop University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 226 students (26% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 157 students (18%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Winthrop.

The median SAT score is 1,120 with 580 SAT EBRW and 540 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 630 and the 25^th percentile is 520. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 590 and 25^th percentile is 490 .

The median ACT composite score is 23 with 75^th percentile score of 26 and 25^th percentile score of 20 at Winthrop.

The SAT and ACT scores at Winthrop University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,094, ACT: 22 - public master's college and university with larger programs).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Winthrop
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1010	1120	1220
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	520	580	630
SAT Math	490	540	590
ACT Composite	20	23	26
ACT Math	0	0	0
ACT English	0	0	0

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

Winthrop University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

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

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Winthrop University.

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

Winthrop Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
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	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of Winthrop University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Winthrop.

Admission Information for Applying to Winthrop
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$50
Graduate Application Fees	$50
Admission Information	www.winthrop.edu/admissions/
Online Application	https://www.winthrop.edu/apply-now.aspx
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	1-Year Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate

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