Westminster (Salt Lake City, UT) Acceptance Rate and SAT/ACT Scores

Westminster University Admission Requirements and Statistics

[updated for 2024-2025 admission data]

How hard is Westminster to get into?

This page provides the latest information on Westminster University (Westminster)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. Westminster's acceptance rate is 66.57% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 2,964 students applied and 1,973 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into Westminster.

To apply to Westminster, 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.

Westminster's acceptance rate places 1st out of 9 Utah colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1220 and the ACT score is 25 at Westminster. Westminster's SAT score ranks 3rd out of 5 Utah colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
Westminster's yield rate is 9.73%, which is significantly lower by 16.79 percentage points (approximately 63.3% lower) compared to similar colleges with acceptance rates between 60% and 70% (average yield: 26.52%). You can compare colleges with similar acceptance rates to Westminster at colleges with acceptance rates between 60% and 70%.

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2024-25, Westminster's acceptance rate is 66.57% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 9.73%. 1,166 men and 1,798 women applied to Westminster and 723 men and 1,250 women students were accepted.

Among them, 89 men and 103 women were enrolled in Westminster. You can explore the Westminster'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 Westminster
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	2,964	1,166	1,798	0	0
Admitted	1,973	723	1,250	0	0
Enrolled	192	89	103	0	0
Acceptance Rate	66.57%	62.01%	69.52%	-	-
Yield	9.73%	12.31%	8.24%	-	-

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

Westminster University 2025 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

Median SAT and ACT Score

For the academic year 2025, 17 students (9% of enrolled students) submitted SAT scores and 67 students (35% of enrolled students) submitted ACT scores as part of the admission process at Westminster.

The median SAT score for admitted students is 1,220, including 630 in SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and 590 in SAT Math. The 75th percentile SAT EBRW score is 670 and the 25th percentile is 540. For SAT Math, the 75th percentile score is 640 and the 25th percentile is 530.

The median ACT composite score is 25, with a 75th percentile score of 29 and a 25th percentile score of 23 at Westminster. The median ACT Math score is 24 and the median ACT English score is 24.

How competitive is Westminster's score?

The SAT and ACT scores at Westminster University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,130, ACT: 23 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with medium programs).

2025 SAT and ACT Scores at Westminster
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1,070	1,220	1,310
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	540	630	670
SAT Math	530	590	640
ACT Composite	23	25	29
ACT Math	20	24	26
ACT English	21	24	26

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

Westminster University 2025 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA and High School Record (or Transcript) to its applicants.

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

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

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

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

General Admissions Information

The following provides general admission information for applying to Westminster:

Open Admission Policy: No
Undergraduate Application Fees: -
Graduate Application Fees: -
Admission Information: www.westminsteru.edu/admissions/
Online Application: https://www.westminsteru.edu/undergraduate/how-to-apply
Calendar System: Four-one-four plan
Course for High School Students: Not Offered
Credits Accepted: Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered: Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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What is the acceptance rate at the Westminster?

Westminster is relatively easy to get into, with an acceptance rate of 66.57%.

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

Westminster recommends submitting SAT or ACT scores, but they are not strictly required for admission. The average SAT score required for admission to Westminster is 1,220, and the average ACT score is 25. Meeting or exceeding these scores will improve your chances of admission.

Does Westminster require essays or personal statements?

Westminster recommends submitting a personal essay or statement, but it is not strictly required.

Are recommendation letters required for Westminster admission?

Westminster recommends submitting a recommendation letter, but it is not strictly required.

Is there an application fee?

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

Do I need to submit my high school transcript?

Yes, Westminster 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?

Westminster recommends submitting an English proficiency test for international applicants, but it is not strictly required.

What is SAT code and ACT code for Westminster?

The institutional SAT code for Westminster is 4948 and 4-digit ACT code is 4284.