Applying to Wofford

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
59.00%	1,281

Wofford College's acceptance rate is 59.00% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 4,183 students applied and 2,468 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is around the national average.

Wofford's acceptance rate is the 5th lowest among 31 South Carolina colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,281 and the ACT score is 28 at Wofford. Wofford's SAT score ranks 3rd out of 21 South Carolina colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to Wofford, 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 Wofford College is 59.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.99%. 1,928 men and 2,255 women applied to Wofford and 1,003 men and 1,466 women students were accepted.

Among them, 231 men and 279 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 Wofford.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Wofford
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	4,183	1,928	2,255	0	0
Admitted	2,468	1,003	1,466	0	0
Enrolled	518	231	279	0	0
Acceptance Rate	59.00%	52.02%	65.01%	-	-
Yield	20.99%	23.03%	19.03%	-	-

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

Wofford College 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 161 students (32% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 108 students (21%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Wofford.

The median SAT score is 1,281 with 647 SAT EBRW and 634 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 680 and the 25^th percentile is 610. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 670 and 25^th percentile is 590 .

The median ACT composite score is 28 with 75^th percentile score of 31 and 25^th percentile score of 27 at Wofford. The median ACT math score is 8 and the ACT English score is 29.

The SAT and ACT scores at Wofford College are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,284, ACT: 28 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Wofford
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1200	1281	1350
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	610	647	680
SAT Math	590	634	670
ACT Composite	27	28	31
ACT Math	7	8	9
ACT English	26	29	33

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

Wofford College 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), 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 Wofford. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Wofford College.

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

Wofford 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	Considered, if submitted
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Considered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

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

Admission Information for Applying to Wofford
Open Admission Policy	No
Admission Information	www.wofford.edu/admission
Online Application	www.commonapp.org/
Calendar System	Four-one-four plan
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor

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