Applying to Ferrum

Acceptance RateSAT Median
100.00% 990
Ferrum College's acceptance rate is 100.00% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 1,483 students applied and 1,483 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Ferrum.
The median SAT score is 990 at Ferrum.
To apply to Ferrum, 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 Ferrum College is 100.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 16.32%. 873 men and 610 women applied to Ferrum and 873 men and 610 women students were accepted.
Among them, 160 men and 82 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 Ferrum.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Ferrum
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,48387361000
Admitted1,48387361000
Enrolled2421608200
Acceptance Rate 100.00%100.00%100.00%--
Yield 16.32%18.33%13.44%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Ferrum College 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 14 students (6% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores
The median SAT score is 990 with 520 SAT EBRW and 470 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 580 and the 25th percentile is 455. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 520 and 25th percentile is 425 .
2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Ferrum
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total8809901100
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing455520580
SAT Math425470520
ACT Composite--
ACT Math--
ACT English--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 242 first-year students enrolled in Ferrum. The proportion of full-time students is 98.76% and part-time students is 1.24%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 66.12% and women students is 33.88%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Ferrum.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Ferrum
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total2421608200
Full-time2391607900
Part-time30300
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), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Ferrum. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Ferrum College.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
Ferrum Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramConsidered, if submitted
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesConsidered, if submitted
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceConsidered, if submitted
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $25 for undergraduate schools and $25 for graduate schools of Ferrum College. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Ferrum.
Admission Information for Applying to Ferrum
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$25
Graduate Application Fees$25
Admission Informationwww.ferrum.edu/admission/
Online Applicationwww.ferrum.edu/admission/apply
Calendar SystemSemester
Course for High School StudentsOffers within a dual enrollment
Credits AcceptedAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate
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