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Iowa Wesleyan College Admission Requirements

Mount Pleasant, Iowa

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Your chances of getting into Iowa Wesleyan College

Iowa Wesleyan College GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.02

Typical High School Grades 

B

What GPA do you need to get into Iowa Wesleyan College?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Iowa Wesleyan College are to have around a 3.02 high school GPA. You need about average high school grades.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Iowa Wesleyan College is 3.02 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B letter grades and regularly score around 83-86 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #30 in Iowa for highest average GPA.

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GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024

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Iowa Wesleyan College SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

830-1010

Applicants Submitting SAT 

9%
SAT Scores for Iowa Wesleyan College
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 420
Math 25th Percentile 410
Composite 25th Percentile 830
SAT Scores for Iowa Wesleyan College
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 490
Math 75th Percentile 520
Composite 75th Percentile 1010
Average SAT Score 920

SAT Scores you need to get in

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

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Iowa Wesleyan College is 920 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 830-1010. Students who get into Iowa Wesleyan College score in the top 87 percent of all SAT test takers..  Iowa Wesleyan College ranks #25 in the state of Iowa for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 920 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Iowa Wesleyan College regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 830 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 830, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 740, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

View other colleges which accept students in the 920 SAT score range.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 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 920, you have around a 0% chance of being admitted. A 1010 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 0% chance of getting in.

Iowa Wesleyan College admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1010 and Above Good >0%
920 to 1010 Avg + 0%-0%
830 to 920 Avg - 0%-0%
740 to 830 Reach 0%-0%
Less than 740 Low <0%
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Iowa Wesleyan College ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

16-22 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

18%
ACT Scores for Iowa Wesleyan College
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 15
Math 25th Percentile 16
Composite 25th Percentile 16
ACT Scores for Iowa Wesleyan College
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 20
Math 75th Percentile 22
Composite 75th Percentile 22
Average ACT Score 19

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Iowa Wesleyan College?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Iowa Wesleyan College is 19, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 16 and 22.  The school ranks #23 in Iowa for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 19. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 16 and score in the score in the top 75 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 13.

18 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Iowa Wesleyan College.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into Iowa Wesleyan College for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 19 score has around 0% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 0% with a 22 ACT score.

Iowa Wesleyan College admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
22 and Above Good >0%
19 to 22 Avg + 0%-0%
16 to 19 Avg - 0%-0%
13 to 16 Reach 0%-0%
Less than 13 Low <0%
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High School Class Rank

55% of Iowa Wesleyan College freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class and 27% are in the top quarter.

High School Class Rank for admitted Iowa Wesleyan College students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 9%
Top 25% of class 27%
Top 50% of class 55%
Data Source, Peterson's Data

Applying

Fall 2025 Application Deadline

Applications Due

Aug 15, 2025

Days left to Apply

146

Applicants have 146 days left until the Fall 2025 term applications are due on Aug 15, 2025.

Application Fee

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

Application Requirements

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

Iowa Wesleyan College Application Requirements
Test Scores
High School GPA
High School Class Rank
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Demonstration of Competencies

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Iowa Wesleyan College
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=153621 IPEDS survey data for Iowa Wesleyan College.

Last updated February 24, 2025