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Reinhardt University Admission Requirements

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Your chances of getting into Reinhardt University

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

62.3%
Admission Difficulty for Reinhardt University
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Very Easy 
Applicant Competition Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Reinhardt University is 62.3%.  Its admission rate is the 19th lowest in Georgia.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Reinhardt University and can you get accepted?

Reinhardt University is a moderately competitive school to get into. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet the criteria. Last year, 675 out of the 1,083 who applied were admitted.

Reinhardt University typically accepts and attracts "B" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.25. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 40% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into Reinhardt University?

62% are accepted, can you get in? Use the admission calculator to see if you have the grades and test scores needed to get in. See your admission chances based on your extracurriculars, intended major, background, and more.

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Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to Reinhardt University you should:

  • Have a high school GPA of 3.25 or better
  • Earn B grades in high school
  • Score 1050 on the SAT
  • Score 21 on the ACT
  • Graduate in the top half of your high school class

Reinhardt University GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.25

Typical High School Grades 

B

What GPA do you need to get into Reinhardt University?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Reinhardt University are to have around a 3.25 high school GPA. You are required to have above average high school grades.

If your high school GPA meets these requirements, there is a good chance you will be accepted as Reinhardt University accepts 62% of students who apply.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Reinhardt University is 3.25 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B letter grades and regularly score around 83-86 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #30 in Georgia for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since Reinhardt University is a test optional college, extra focus will be placed on your GPA when the school considers your application. As a result, it is very important that you meet the GPA requirements.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.2 GPA range.

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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Reinhardt University SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Reinhardt University. If you optionally submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. .

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

940-1160

Applicants Submitting SAT 

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SAT Scores for Reinhardt University
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 480
Math 25th Percentile 460
Composite 25th Percentile 940
SAT Scores for Reinhardt University
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 590
Math 75th Percentile 570
Composite 75th Percentile 1160
Average SAT Score 1050

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to Reinhardt University?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Reinhardt University is 1050 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 940-1160. Students who get into Reinhardt University score in the top 71 percent of all SAT test takers..  Reinhardt University ranks #32 in the state of Georgia for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1050 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Reinhardt University regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 940 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 940, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 830, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

Score Submission Requirements

Reinhardt University is a test optional school meaning do not have to submit SAT scores with your application. The position on SAT scores from the college is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

View other colleges which accept students in the 1050 SAT score range.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

The table below outlines your predicted admission chances based on SAT score alone. If you are an average applicant with a score of 1050, you have around a 62% chance of being admitted. A 1160 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 76% chance of getting in.

Reinhardt University admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1160 and Above Good >76%
1050 to 1160 Avg + 62%-76%
940 to 1050 Avg - 46%-62%
830 to 940 Reach 31%-46%
Less than 830 Low <31%
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Reinhardt University ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

19-24 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

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ACT Scores for Reinhardt University
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 17
Math 25th Percentile 17
Composite 25th Percentile 19
ACT Scores for Reinhardt University
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 24
Math 75th Percentile 23
Composite 75th Percentile 24
Average ACT Score 21

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Reinhardt University?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Reinhardt University is 21, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 19 and 24.  The school ranks #23 in Georgia for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 21. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 19 and score in the score in the top 56 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 16.

0 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Reinhardt University.

Score Submission Requirements

You do not have to to submit ACT scores with your application as Reinhardt University is test optional. The policy from the school on ACT scores is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

Find other colleges with similar ACT score requirements

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into Reinhardt University for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 21 score has around 62% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 78% with a 24 ACT score.

Reinhardt University admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
24 and Above Good >78%
21 to 24 Avg + 62%-78%
19 to 21 Avg - 49%-62%
17 to 19 Reach 37%-49%
Less than 17 Low <37%
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High School Class Rank

61% of Reinhardt University freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class and 30% are in the top quarter.

High School Class Rank for admitted Reinhardt University students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 8%
Top 25% of class 30%
Top 50% of class 61%
Data Source, Peterson's Data

Applying

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.

Reinhardt University admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 518 553 1,083
Accepted 309 365 675
Acceptance Rate 60% 66% 62%
Enrolled 113 154 267
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 37% 42% 40%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Reinhardt University is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Reinhardt University and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Reinhardt University Application Requirements
Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Recommendations Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Reinhardt University
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

Admission Requirements Summary

Because Reinhardt University is moderately competitive, you have a strong chance of acceptance with the right GPA and test scores. If you have a 3.25 GPA, you have a very good likelihood of getting in. A 1050 on the SAT and 21 on the ACT will further lock in your application.

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=140872 IPEDS survey data for Reinhardt University.

Last updated February 24, 2024