Applying to Cornerstone

Cornerstone University's acceptance rate is 81.78% for 2023 admission. A total of 1,926 students applied and 1,575 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Cornerstone.

Cornerstone's acceptance rate places 19th out of 47 Michigan colleges with competitive admission.

To apply to Cornerstone, personal statement (or essay) is required to submit and recommendations is not required but considered.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Cornerstone University is 81.78% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.41%. 791 men and 1,135 women applied to Cornerstone and 607 men and 968 women students were accepted.

Among them, 105 men and 185 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Cornerstone.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Cornerstone
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	1,926	791	1,135	0	0
Admitted	1,575	607	968	0	0
Enrolled	290	105	185	0	0
Acceptance Rate	81.78%	76.74%	85.29%	-	-
Yield	18.41%	17.30%	19.11%	-	-

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

Cornerstone University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 290 first-year students enrolled in Cornerstone. The proportion of full-time students is 98.97% and part-time students is 1.03%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 36.21% and women students is 63.79%.

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

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Cornerstone
	Total	Men	Women
Total	290	105	185
Full-time	287	104	183
Part-time	3	1	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), English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

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

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

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

Cornerstone Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Not Considered
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

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

Admission Information for Applying to Cornerstone
Open Admission Policy	No
Admission Information	www.cornerstone.edu/quick-links-admissions/
Online Application	www.cornerstone.edu/undergraduate/apply/
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctoral (Research)

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First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

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