Franklin College - Admission Requirements, SAT, ACT, GPA and chance of acceptance

Your chances of getting into Franklin College

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted

92.9%

Admission Difficulty for Franklin College
Measure	Difficulty
Admission Standards		Easy
Applicant Competition		Very Low

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Franklin College of Indiana is 92.9%. Its admission rate is the 41st lowest in Indiana.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Franklin College of Indiana and can you get accepted?

Franklin 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, 1,613 out of the 1,737 who applied were admitted.

Franklin College typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.51. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 15% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into Franklin College of Indiana?

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Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to Franklin College you should:

Have a high school GPA of 3.51 or better
Earn B+ grades in high school
Score 1070 on the SAT
Score 21 on the ACT
Graduate in the top half of your high school class

Franklin College of Indiana GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA

3.51

Typical High School Grades

B+

What GPA do you need to get into Franklin College?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Franklin College of Indiana are to have around a 3.51 high school GPA. You are required to have very good grades in high school.

If your high school grades are above the average 3.51 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Franklin College of Indiana accepts 93% of applicants.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Franklin College of Indiana is 3.51 on the 4.0 scale. 20% 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 #20 in Indiana for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since Franklin College of Indiana 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 Franklin College students
High School GPA	Freshmen Within Range	Competitiveness
4.0	20.0%	Good
3.75 to 3.99	16.0%	Avg +
3.50 to 3.74	15.0%	Avg -
3.25 to 3.49	15.0%	Avg -
3.00 to 3.24	15.0%	Reach
2.50 to 2.99	18.0%	Reach
2.00 to 2.49	1.0%	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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Franklin College of Indiana SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Franklin College. If you optionally submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 46% of students submitted SAT scores and 11% submitted ACT scores for admission for the most recent academic year..

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range

970-1170

Applicants Submitting SAT

46%

SAT Scores for Franklin College
SAT Test	25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile	480
Math 25th Percentile	490
Composite 25th Percentile	970

SAT Scores for Franklin College
SAT Test	75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile	590
Math 75th Percentile	580
Composite 75th Percentile	1170
Average SAT Score	1070

SAT Scores you need to get in

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

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Franklin College of Indiana is 1070 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 970-1170. Students who get into Franklin College score in the top 66 percent of all SAT test takers.. Franklin College of Indiana ranks #29 in the state of Indiana for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1070 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Franklin College of Indiana regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 970 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 970, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 870, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

Score Submission Requirements

Franklin 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 1070 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 1070, you have around a 93% chance of being admitted. A 1170 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 96% chance of getting in.

Franklin College admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale)	Competitiveness	Admission Chances
1170 and Above	Good	>96%
1070 to 1170	Avg +	93%-96%
970 to 1070	Avg -	87%-93%
870 to 970	Reach	79%-87%
Less than 870	Low	<79%

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Franklin College of Indiana ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range

18-25

Applicants Submitting ACT

11%

ACT Scores for Franklin College
ACT Test	25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile	17
Math 25th Percentile	16
Composite 25th Percentile	18

ACT Scores for Franklin College
ACT Test	75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile	25
Math 75th Percentile	26
Composite 75th Percentile	25
Average ACT Score	21

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Franklin College of Indiana?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Franklin College of Indiana is 21, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 18 and 25. The school ranks #30 in Indiana 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 14.

11 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Franklin College.

Score Submission Requirements

You do not have to to submit ACT scores with your application as Franklin 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 Franklin College of Indiana for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 21 score has around 93% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 97% with a 25 ACT score.

Franklin College admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score	Competitiveness	Admission Chances
25 and Above	Good	>97%
21 to 25	Avg +	93%-97%
18 to 21	Avg -	88%-93%
15 to 18	Reach	82%-88%
Less than 15	Low	<82%

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High School Class Rank

78% of Franklin College freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class and 43% are in the top quarter.

High School Class Rank for admitted Franklin College students
High School Class Rank	Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class	20%
Top 25% of class	43%
Top 50% of class	78%

Data Source, Peterson's Data

Applying

Admission Statistics

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

Franklin College admission statistics
	Women	Men	Total
Applied	995	716	1,737
Accepted	932	659	1,613
Acceptance Rate	94%	92%	93%
Enrolled	122	124	246
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield)	13%	19%	15%

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Franklin College is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Application Requirements

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

Franklin 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 required for admission, but considered 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 required for admission, but considered if submitted

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Franklin College
AP Credit	Yes
Dual Credit	Yes
Credit for Life Experiences	No

Admission Requirements Summary

Because Franklin 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 3.51 GPA, you are almost certain to getting in. Combining this with an SAT score of 1070 and ACT of 21 will almost guarantee your admission.