Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Tennessee Wesleyan University is 60.74% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 34.01%. 351 men and 617 women applied to Tennessee Wesleyan and 198 men and 390 women students were accepted.
Among them, 86 men and 114 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 Tennessee Wesleyan.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 968 | 351 | 617 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 588 | 198 | 390 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 200 | 86 | 114 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 60.74% | 56.41% | 63.21% | - | - |
| Yield | 34.01% | 43.43% | 29.23% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 19 students (10% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 152 students (76%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Tennessee Wesleyan.
The median SAT score is 1,050 with 520 SAT EBRW and 530 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 560 and the 25th percentile is 460. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 590 and 25th percentile is 490 .
The median ACT composite score is 21 with 75th percentile score of 24 and 25th percentile score of 18 at Tennessee Wesleyan. The median ACT math score is 20 and the ACT English score is 20.
The SAT and ACT scores at Tennessee Wesleyan University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,057, ACT: 21 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - diverse fields).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 950 | 1050 | 1150 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 460 | 520 | 560 |
| SAT Math | 490 | 530 | 590 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 21 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 20 | 24 |
| ACT English | 18 | 20 | 25 |
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 Tennessee Wesleyan. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Tennessee Wesleyan University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| 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 | 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 Tennessee Wesleyan.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Admission Information | www.tnwesleyan.edu/admissions/index.php |
| Online Application | portal.tnwesleyan.edu/ICS/ |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master |