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Truett-McConnell College Admission Requirements

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Your chances of getting into Truett McConnell College

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

80.8%
Admission Difficulty for Truett McConnell College
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Very Easy 
Applicant Competition Very Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Truett-McConnell College is 80.8%.  Its admission rate is the 39th lowest in Georgia.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Truett-McConnell College and can you get accepted?

Truett McConnell College is an easy school to get into and you have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission criteria. Last year, 527 out of the 652 who applied were admitted.

Truett McConnell College typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.49. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 41% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into Truett-McConnell College?

81% 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 Truett McConnell College you should:

  • Have a high school GPA of 3.49 or better
  • Earn B+ grades in high school
  • Score 1100 on the SAT
  • Score 20 on the ACT
  • Graduate in the top half of your high school class

Truett-McConnell College GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.49

Typical High School Grades 

B+

What GPA do you need to get into Truett McConnell College?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Truett-McConnell College are to have around a 3.49 high school GPA. You are required to have above average high school grades.

If your high school grades are above the average 3.49 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Truett-McConnell College accepts 81% of applicants.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Truett-McConnell College is 3.49 on the 4.0 scale. 21% of students who get in have perfect 4.0 GPA's in high school. 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 #17 in Georgia for highest average GPA.

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 Truett McConnell College students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness 
4.0 21.0% Good
3.75 to 3.99 17.0% Avg +
3.50 to 3.74 15.0% Avg -
3.25 to 3.49 18.0% Avg -
3.00 to 3.24 12.0% Reach
2.50 to 2.99 12.0% Reach
2.00 to 2.49 4.0% Reach
1.00 to 1.99 1.0% Low
less than 1.00 0% Low

 What do these chances mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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Truett-McConnell College SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

1000-1190

Applicants Submitting SAT 

15%
SAT Scores for Truett McConnell College
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 500
Math 25th Percentile 500
Composite 25th Percentile 1000
SAT Scores for Truett McConnell College
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 620
Math 75th Percentile 570
Composite 75th Percentile 1190
Average SAT Score 1100

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to Truett McConnell College?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Truett-McConnell College is 1100 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 1000-1190. Students who get into Truett McConnell College score in the top 60 percent of all SAT test takers..  Truett-McConnell College ranks #22 in the state of Georgia for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1100 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Truett-McConnell College regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 1000 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 1000, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 900, but scores this low are outside the normal range. 15 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school.

View other colleges which accept students in the 1100 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 1095, you have around a 81% chance of being admitted. A 1190 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 89% chance of getting in.

Truett McConnell College admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1190 and Above Good >89%
1095 to 1190 Avg + 81%-89%
1000 to 1095 Avg - 69%-81%
905 to 1000 Reach 54%-69%
Less than 905 Low <54%
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Truett-McConnell College ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

18-23 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

7%
ACT Scores for Truett McConnell College
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 18
Math 25th Percentile 17
Composite 25th Percentile 18
ACT Scores for Truett McConnell College
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 24
Math 75th Percentile 22
Composite 75th Percentile 23
Average ACT Score 20

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Truett-McConnell College?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Truett-McConnell College is 20, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 18 and 23.  The school ranks #34 in Georgia for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 20. 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 16.

7 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Truett McConnell College.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into Truett-McConnell College for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 20 score has around 81% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 90% with a 23 ACT score.

Truett McConnell College admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
23 and Above Good >90%
20 to 23 Avg + 81%-90%
18 to 20 Avg - 72%-81%
16 to 18 Reach 60%-72%
Less than 16 Low <60%
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High School Class Rank

67% of Truett McConnell College freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class and 35% are in the top quarter.

High School Class Rank for admitted Truett McConnell College students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 14%
Top 25% of class 35%
Top 50% of class 67%
Data Source, Peterson's Data

Applying

Admission Statistics

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

Truett McConnell College admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 355 297 652
Accepted 280 247 527
Acceptance Rate 79% 83% 81%
Enrolled 100 117 217
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 36% 47% 41%
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 Truett McConnell College is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Application Requirements

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

Truett McConnell College Application Requirements
Test Scores Required to be considered for admission
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not required for admission, but considered 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 Truett McConnell College
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

Admission Requirements Summary

Because Truett McConnell College is lightly competitive to get into, you have a very good chance of acceptance with the right GPA and test scores. If you have a 3.49 GPA, you are almost certain to getting in. Combining this with an SAT score of 1100 and ACT of 20 will almost guarantee your admission.

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=141237 IPEDS survey data for Truett McConnell College.

Last updated February 24, 2024