Reinhardt University Admission Requirements

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Reinhardt University Admission Overview

Reinhardt University admission requirements are moderately competitive. Last year Reinhardt University admitted 61.5% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.25 GPA (B+) and SAT 940-1160 / ACT 19-24. Reinhardt University is test-optional, so you choose whether to send SAT or ACT. Those figures describe last year's class, not a score you must hit.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Reinhardt University Acceptance Rate

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Acceptance rate

61.5%

Admission Standards

Very Easy

Applicant Competition

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Admission difficulty for Reinhardt University

Acceptance Rate

The Reinhardt University acceptance rate is 61.5%. Last year, 1,133 of 1,841 applicants were admitted. That is the 14th lowest acceptance rate 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, admitting a large majority of applicants. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.

Reinhardt University typically 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. 29% of those admitted chose to enroll.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Reinhardt University GPA

GPA of enrolled freshmen

Avg. High School GPA

3.25

Typical High School Grades

B+

Average GPA (4.0 Scale) 3.25

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Average GPA

Enrolled freshmen at Reinhardt University typically have around a 3.25 GPA (B+) on a 4.0 scale. That is last year's class average, not a cutoff. Enrolled students typically have above average high school grades. Reinhardt University is test-optional. If you withhold SAT or ACT, GPA carries more weight.

The school ranks #27 in Georgia for highest average GPA.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.2 GPA range.

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024

Reinhardt University SAT Scores

SAT scores of enrolled freshmen

SAT Range

940-1160

Freshmen who sent SAT

-

25th Percentile Scores

  • Reading 480
  • Math 460
  • Composite 940
SAT 25th percentile scores for Reinhardt University

75th Percentile Scores

  • Reading 590
  • Math 570
  • Composite 1160
SAT 75th percentile scores for Reinhardt University

Average SAT

Enrolled testers at Reinhardt University typically score around a 1050 SAT (middle 50% 940–1160) out of 1600. That is last year's class, not a cutoff. The average SAT of enrolled testers is about the 49th percentile nationally. Reinhardt University ranks #29 in the state of Georgia for highest average SAT composite score.

SAT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 940 to 1160

800 1000 1200 1400 1600

SAT policy

Reinhardt University is test-optional. You choose whether to send SAT. If you send a score, it is considered.

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

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

How SAT scores compare with last year's enrolled testers

This table compares SAT ranges with last year's enrolled testers and the school's acceptance rate. It is not a personal chance of admission. If you withhold SAT, skip this table.

SAT ranges vs last year's enrolled testers at Reinhardt University
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness Admission Chances
1160+ Above 75th >76%
1050 to 1160 Avg + 62%-76%
940 to 1050 Avg - 46%-62%
Below 940 Below mid-50 <46%

What do these figures mean?

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Reinhardt University ACT Scores

ACT scores among enrolled freshmen

ACT Range

19-24

Freshmen reporting ACT

-

25th Percentile Scores

  • English 17
  • Math 17
  • Composite 19
ACT 25th percentile scores for Reinhardt University

75th Percentile Scores

  • English 24
  • Math 23
  • Composite 24
ACT 75th percentile scores for Reinhardt University

Average ACT

Incoming testers at Reinhardt University typically have around a 21 ACT (mid-50 19–24) on the 36 scale. That reflects last year's enrolled testers, not a cutoff. That average sits near the 57th percentile of ACT takers nationwide. Reinhardt University places #20 among colleges in Georgia for highest average ACT composite.

ACT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 19 to 24

1 9 18 27 36

ACT policy

You may apply to Reinhardt University without ACT. A score you do send is still reviewed.

See colleges with similar ACT profiles in the 21.0 ACT score range.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

How ACT scores compare with last year's enrolled testers

This table compares ACT ranges with last year's enrolled testers and the school's acceptance rate. They are not your individual odds. If you leave ACT off your application, you can skip this table.

ACT bands compared with last year's enrolled testers at Reinhardt University
ACT Score (36 scale) Competitiveness Admission Chances
24+ Above 75th >78%
21 to 24 Avg + 62%-78%
19 to 21 Avg - 49%-62%
Below 19 Below mid-50 <49%

How to read these figures

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Estimate How You Compare

See how your GPA and scores compare with last year's enrolled testers. You can mark that you will withhold scores.

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Applying

Admission Statistics

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

Reinhardt University admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 937 882 1,841
Accepted 588 531 1,133
Acceptance Rate 63% 60% 62%
Enrolled 132 196 334
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 22% 37% 29%

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Application Requirements

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

Reinhardt University application requirements
Requirement Used for Admission
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

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Application Fee

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

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Credits Accepted

High school credits accepted at Reinhardt University
Credit Type Accepted
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Admission summary

Reinhardt University is test-optional for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 61.5% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.25 GPA (about an B+ average). Send SAT/ACT if you are at or above this campus mid-50 (940-1160); otherwise withhold. Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=140872.

GPA calculator: Reinhardt University GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026