Springfield Acceptance Rate and SAT/ACT Scores

Springfield College Admission Requirements and Statistics

How hard is Springfield College to get into?

This page provides the latest information on Springfield College (Springfield)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. Springfield's acceptance rate is 71.89% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 3,284 students applied and 2,361 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into Springfield.

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

Springfield's acceptance rate places 28th out of 64 Massachusetts colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1230 and the ACT score is 29 at Springfield. Springfield's SAT score ranks 24th out of 41 Massachusetts colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
Springfield's yield rate is 18.98%, which is slightly lower by 4.69 percentage points (approximately 19.8% lower) compared to similar colleges with acceptance rates between 70% and 80% (average yield: 23.67%). You can compare colleges with similar acceptance rates to Springfield at Massachusetts colleges with acceptance rates higher than 70%. This comparison helps contextualize Springfield's yield rate within its selectivity range.

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2024-25, Springfield's acceptance rate is 71.89% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.98%. 1,798 men and 1,486 women applied to Springfield and 1,251 men and 1,110 women students were accepted.

Among them, 234 men and 214 women were enrolled in Springfield. You can explore the Springfield's admission rates and SAT score trends over the past decade, including year-by-year data and analysis, by visiting Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Springfield
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	3,284	1,798	1,486	0	0
Admitted	2,361	1,251	1,110	0	0
Enrolled	448	234	214	0	0
Acceptance Rate	71.89%	69.58%	74.70%	-	-
Yield	18.98%	18.71%	19.28%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

Springfield College 2025 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

Median SAT and ACT Score

For the academic year 2025, 10 students (2% of enrolled students) submitted SAT scores and 6 students (1% of enrolled students) submitted ACT scores as part of the admission process at Springfield.

The median SAT score for admitted students is 1,230, including 630 in SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and 600 in SAT Math. The 75th percentile SAT EBRW score is 690 and the 25th percentile is 570. For SAT Math, the 75th percentile score is 640 and the 25th percentile is 510.

The median ACT composite score is 29, with a 75th percentile score of 29 and a 25th percentile score of 27 at Springfield. The median ACT Math score is 27 and the median ACT English score is 25.

How competitive is Springfield's score?

The SAT and ACT scores at Springfield College are relatively high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,177, ACT: 25 - private (not-for-profit) doctoral / research university).

2025 SAT and ACT Scores at Springfield
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1,080	1,230	1,330
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	570	630	690
SAT Math	510	600	640
ACT Composite	27	29	29
ACT Math	27	27	31
ACT English	24	25	31

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

Springfield College 2025 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

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

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

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

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

Springfield Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Considered, if submitted
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 following provides general admission information for applying to Springfield:

Open Admission Policy: No
Undergraduate Application Fees: -
Graduate Application Fees: -
Admission Information: www.springfield.edu/admissions
Online Application: springfield.edu/admissions
Calendar System: Semester
Course for High School Students: Not Offered
Credits Accepted: Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered: Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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What is the acceptance rate at the Springfield?

Springfield is relatively easy to get into, with an acceptance rate of 71.89%.

What SAT or ACT scores are required for admission to Springfield?

Springfield recommends submitting SAT or ACT scores, but they are not strictly required for admission. The average SAT score required for admission to Springfield is 1,230, and the average ACT score is 29. Meeting or exceeding these scores will improve your chances of admission.

Does Springfield require essays or personal statements?

Yes, Springfield requires applicants to submit a personal essay or statement as part of the application.

Are recommendation letters required for Springfield admission?

Yes, Springfield requires applicants to submit a recommendation letter as part of the application.

Is there an application fee?

Springfield does not require an application fee for undergraduate or graduate admission.

Do I need to submit my high school transcript?

Yes, Springfield requires applicants to submit high school GPA, high school record or transcript as part of the admission process.

Are there any specific admission requirements for international students?

Yes, Springfield requires international applicants to submit an English proficiency test (like TOEFL or IELTS) as part of the application.

What is SAT code and ACT code for Springfield?

The institutional SAT code for Springfield is 3763 and 4-digit ACT code is 1896.