Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Principia College is 47.85% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 61.00%. 116 men and 92 women applied to Principia and 58 men and 41 women students were accepted.
1 applicants who has another gender applied and 1 were accepted.
Among them, 39 men and 21 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 Principia.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 209 | 116 | 92 | 1 | 0 |
| Admitted | 100 | 58 | 41 | 1 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 61 | 39 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 47.85% | 50.00% | 44.57% | 100.00% | - |
| Yield | 61.00% | 67.24% | 51.22% | 100.00% | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 12 students (20% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 3 students (5%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Principia.
The median SAT score is 1,125 with 550 SAT EBRW and 575 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 650 and the 25th percentile is 475. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 650 and 25th percentile is 495 .
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 970 | 1125 | 1300 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 475 | 550 | 650 |
| SAT Math | 495 | 575 | 650 |
| ACT Composite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Math | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ACT English | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 Principia. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Principia College.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Not Considered |
| 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 | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Considered, if submitted |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
The next table provides general admission information for applying to Principia.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Admission Information | www.principiacollege.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | www.principiacollege.edu/apply |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor |