Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Wilberforce University is 45.12% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.62%. 1,357 men and 2,743 women applied to Wilberforce and 600 men and 1,250 women students were accepted.
Among them, 135 men and 228 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 Wilberforce.
Wilberforce University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Wilberforce
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants4,1001,3572,74300
Admitted1,8506001,25000
Enrolled36313522800
Acceptance Rate 45.12%44.22%45.57%--
Yield 19.62%22.50%18.24%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 15 students (6% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 32 students (13%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Wilberforce.
The median SAT score is 910 with 450 SAT EBRW and 460 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 470 and the 25th percentile is 430. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 470 and 25th percentile is 410 .
The median ACT composite score is 16 with 75th percentile score of 18 and 25th percentile score of 14 at Wilberforce. The median ACT math score is 16 and the ACT English score is 15.
The SAT and ACT scores at Wilberforce University are low compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,057, ACT: 21 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - diverse fields).
Wilberforce University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at Wilberforce
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total840910940
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing430450470
SAT Math410460470
ACT Composite141618
ACT Math151618
ACT English111518
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 2022-23, total 363 first-year students enrolled in Wilberforce. The proportion of full-time students is 98.90% and part-time students is 1.10%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 37.19% and women students is 62.81%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Wilberforce.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Wilberforce
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total36313522800
Full-time35913322600
Part-time42200
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Wilberforce. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Wilberforce University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
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Wilberforce Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankNot Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)Considered, if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramConsidered, if submitted
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusConsidered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $25 for undergraduate schools and $40 for graduate schools of Wilberforce University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Wilberforce.
Admission Information for Applying to Wilberforce
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$25
Graduate Application Fees$40
Admission Informationwww.wilberforce.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.wilberforce.edu/application-for-admission/
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedBachelor, Master
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