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Toccoa Falls College Admission Requirements

Toccoa Falls, Georgia

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Your chances of getting into Toccoa Falls College

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

68%
Admission Difficulty for Toccoa Falls College
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Moderate 
Applicant Competition Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Toccoa Falls College is 68%.  Its admission rate is the 29th lowest in Georgia.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Toccoa Falls College and can you get accepted?

Toccoa Falls College is a moderately competitive school to get into. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet the criteria. Last year, 725 out of the 1,066 who applied were admitted.

Toccoa Falls College typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.5. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 33% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into Toccoa Falls College?

68% 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 Toccoa Falls College you should:

  • Have a high school GPA of 3.5 or better
  • Earn B+ grades in high school
  • Score 1120 on the SAT
  • Score 21 on the ACT
  • Graduate in the top half of your high school class

Toccoa Falls College GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.5

Typical High School Grades 

B+

What GPA do you need to get into Toccoa Falls College?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Toccoa Falls College are to have around a 3.5 high school GPA. You are required to have very good grades in high school.

If your high school GPA meets these requirements, there is a good chance you will be accepted as Toccoa Falls College accepts 68% of students who apply.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Toccoa Falls College is 3.5 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B+ letter grades and regularly score around 87-89 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #14 in Georgia for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since Toccoa Falls College 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 3.5 GPA range.

Competitiveness by GPA Ranges

The table below outlines the number of admitted freshmen by GPA range as well as how competitive your GPA will be as compared with other applicants.

High School GPA's for admitted Toccoa Falls College students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness 
4.0 8.0% Good
3.75 to 3.99 27.0% Avg +
3.50 to 3.74 22.0% Avg -
3.25 to 3.49 20.0% Avg -
3.00 to 3.24 13.0% Reach
2.50 to 2.99 10.0% Low
2.00 to 2.49 0% Low
1.00 to 1.99 0% Low
less than 1.00 0% Low

 What do these chances mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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Toccoa Falls College SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Toccoa Falls College. If you optionally submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 28% of students submitted SAT scores and 19% submitted ACT scores for admission for the most recent academic year..

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

990-1240

Applicants Submitting SAT 

28%
SAT Scores for Toccoa Falls College
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 520
Math 25th Percentile 470
Composite 25th Percentile 990
SAT Scores for Toccoa Falls College
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 640
Math 75th Percentile 600
Composite 75th Percentile 1240
Average SAT Score 1120

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to Toccoa Falls College?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Toccoa Falls College is 1120 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 990-1240. Students who get into Toccoa Falls College score in the top 62 percent of all SAT test takers..  Toccoa Falls College ranks #19 in the state of Georgia for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1120 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Toccoa Falls College regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 990 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 990, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 860, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

Score Submission Requirements

Toccoa Falls College 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 1120 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 1115, you have around a 68% chance of being admitted. A 1240 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 80% chance of getting in.

Toccoa Falls College admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1240 and Above Good >80%
1115 to 1240 Avg + 68%-80%
990 to 1115 Avg - 53%-68%
865 to 990 Reach 37%-53%
Less than 865 Low <37%
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Toccoa Falls College ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

18-24 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

19%
ACT Scores for Toccoa Falls College
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 15
Math 25th Percentile 16
Composite 25th Percentile 18
ACT Scores for Toccoa Falls College
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 28
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 Toccoa Falls College?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Toccoa Falls College is 21, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 18 and 24.  The school ranks #25 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 18 and score in the score in the top 62 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 15.

19 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Toccoa Falls College.

Score Submission Requirements

You do not have to to submit ACT scores with your application as Toccoa Falls College 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 Toccoa Falls College for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 21 score has around 68% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 80% with a 24 ACT score.

Toccoa Falls College admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
24 and Above Good >80%
21 to 24 Avg + 68%-80%
18 to 21 Avg - 53%-68%
15 to 18 Reach 37%-53%
Less than 15 Low <37%
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High School Class Rank

71% of Toccoa Falls College freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class and 39% are in the top quarter.

High School Class Rank for admitted Toccoa Falls College students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 16%
Top 25% of class 39%
Top 50% of class 71%
Data Source, Peterson's Data

Applying

Admission Statistics

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

Toccoa Falls College admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 706 360 1,066
Accepted 474 251 725
Acceptance Rate 67% 70% 68%
Enrolled 149 89 238
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 31% 35% 33%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Fall 2024 Application Deadline

Applications Due

Aug 1, 2025

Days left to Apply

267

Applicants have 267 days left until the Fall 2024 term applications are due on Aug 1, 2025.

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Toccoa Falls College is $30.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Toccoa Falls College and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Toccoa Falls College 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 considered for admission, even 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 Toccoa Falls College
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

Admission Requirements Summary

Because Toccoa Falls College is moderately competitive, you have a strong chance of acceptance with the right GPA and test scores. If you have a 3.5 GPA, you have a very good likelihood of getting in. A 1120 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=141185 IPEDS survey data for Toccoa Falls College.

Last updated February 24, 2024