UE Admission Requirements

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UE Admission Overview

UE admission requirements are summarized from last year's class. Last year UE admitted 77.6% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.71 GPA (A-). UE is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used for admission. Those figures describe last year's class, not a score you must hit.

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

UE Acceptance Rate

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Acceptance rate

77.6%

Admission Standards

Challenging

Applicant Competition

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Admission difficulty for University of Evansville

Acceptance Rate

The UE acceptance rate is 77.6%. Last year, 3,914 of 5,044 applicants were admitted. That is the 22nd lowest acceptance rate in Indiana.

Admission Selectivity

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

UE is an easy school to get into, admitting most applicants. You have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.

University of Evansville typically attracts "A-" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.71. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top quarter of their high school class. 11% of those admitted chose to enroll.

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

UE GPA

GPA of enrolled freshmen

Avg. High School GPA

3.71

Typical High School Grades

A-

Average GPA (4.0 Scale) 3.71

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Average GPA

Enrolled freshmen at UE typically have around a 3.71 GPA (A-) on a 4.0 scale. That is last year's class average, not a cutoff. Enrolled students typically have very good grades in high school. UE is test-free, so GPA is the main academic number in the file.

The school ranks #10 in Indiana for highest average GPA.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.7 GPA range.

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024

UE SAT Scores

SAT scores of enrolled freshmen

SAT Range

1045-1300

Freshmen who sent SAT

51%

25th Percentile Scores

  • Reading 525
  • Math 520
  • Composite 1045
SAT 25th percentile scores for University of Evansville

75th Percentile Scores

  • Reading 650
  • Math 650
  • Composite 1300
SAT 75th percentile scores for University of Evansville

Average SAT

Enrolled testers at UE typically score around a 1170 SAT (middle 50% 1045–1300) out of 1600. These figures are from the last year SAT scores were reported, not a cutoff. SAT is not used for admission, even if you send it. The average SAT of enrolled testers is about the 71st percentile nationally. UE ranks #11 in the state of Indiana for highest average SAT composite score.

SAT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 1045 to 1300

800 1000 1200 1400 1600

View other colleges which accept students in the 1170 SAT score range.

SAT scores are from the last year they were reported to IPEDS. They are not used for admission.

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

UE ACT Scores

ACT scores among enrolled freshmen

ACT Range

21-28

Freshmen reporting ACT

26%

25th Percentile Scores

  • English 20
  • Math 19
  • Composite 21
ACT 25th percentile scores for University of Evansville

75th Percentile Scores

  • English 29
  • Math 27
  • Composite 28
ACT 75th percentile scores for University of Evansville

Average ACT

Incoming testers at UE typically have around a 24 ACT (mid-50 21–28) on the 36 scale. These numbers come from the last year ACT scores were reported, not a minimum for admission. ACT is not considered, even if you submit it. That average sits near the 73rd percentile of ACT takers nationwide. UE places #16 among colleges in Indiana for highest average ACT composite.

ACT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 21 to 28

1 9 18 27 36

See colleges with similar ACT profiles in the 24.0 ACT score range.

ACT figures reflect the last year they were reported to IPEDS. They are not used in admission.

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

High School Class Rank

Class Rank of Admitted Students

67% of University of Evansville freshman are in the top twenty five percent of their high school graduating class and 37% are in the top ten percent.

High School Class Rank for admitted University of Evansville students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 37%
Top 25% of class 67%
Top 50% of class 92%

Data Source, Peterson's Data

Estimate How You Compare

Compare your GPA with last year's enrolled class and this school's acceptance rate. SAT and ACT are not used.

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Applying

Admission Statistics

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

University of Evansville admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 2,887 1,991 5,044
Accepted 2,286 1,525 3,914
Acceptance Rate 79% 77% 78%
Enrolled 246 168 415
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 11% 11% 11%

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

Application Requirements

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

University of Evansville application requirements
Requirement Used for Admission
Test Scores Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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 Required to be considered for admission
Recommendations Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not required for admission, but considered if submitted

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

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to University of Evansville 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 University of Evansville
Credit Type Accepted
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

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

Admission summary

UE is test-free for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 77.6% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.71 GPA (about an A- average). 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=150534.

GPA calculator: University of Evansville GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026