Anna Maria College Admission Requirements

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Anna Maria College Admission Overview

Anna Maria College admission requirements are competitive. Last year Anna Maria College admitted 50.3% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 2.94 GPA (B). Anna Maria College is test-optional, so you choose whether to send SAT or ACT. Those figures describe last year's class, not a score you must hit.

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

Anna Maria College Acceptance Rate

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Acceptance rate

50.3%

Admission Standards

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Acceptance Rate

The Anna Maria College acceptance rate is 50.3%. Last year, 3,474 of 6,906 applicants were admitted. That is the 20th lowest acceptance rate in Massachusetts.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Anna Maria College and can you get accepted?

Anna Maria College is a competitive school to get into, turning away a substantial share of applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.

Anna Maria College typically attracts "B" average high school students with an average GPA around 2.94. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the lower half of their high school class. 6% of those admitted chose to enroll.

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

Anna Maria College GPA

GPA of enrolled freshmen

Avg. High School GPA

2.94

Typical High School Grades

B

Average GPA (4.0 Scale) 2.94

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Average GPA

Enrolled freshmen at Anna Maria College typically have around a 2.94 GPA (B) on a 4.0 scale. That is last year's class average, not a cutoff. Enrolled students typically have slightly below average high school grades. Anna Maria College is test-optional. If you withhold SAT or ACT, GPA carries more weight.

The school ranks #54 in Massachusetts for highest average GPA.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 2.9 GPA range.

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024

Anna Maria College SAT Scores

SAT scores of enrolled freshmen

SAT Range

Not Reported

Freshmen who sent SAT

2%

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SAT 25th percentile scores for Anna Maria College

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SAT 75th percentile scores for Anna Maria College

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

Anna Maria College ACT Scores

ACT scores among enrolled freshmen

ACT Range

Not Reported

Freshmen reporting ACT

-

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ACT 25th percentile scores for Anna Maria College

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ACT 75th percentile scores for Anna Maria College

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

High School Class Rank

Class Rank of Admitted Students

54% of Anna Maria College freshman are in the lower half of their high school graduating class.

High School Class Rank for admitted Anna Maria College students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 7%
Top 25% of class 16%
Top 50% of class 46%

Data Source, Peterson's Data

Estimate How You Compare

See how your GPA and scores compare with last year's enrolled testers. You can mark that you will withhold scores.

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Applying

Admission Statistics

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

Anna Maria College admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 2,465 4,041 6,906
Accepted 1,322 1,941 3,474
Acceptance Rate 54% 48% 50%
Enrolled 72 153 225
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 5% 8% 6%

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

Application Requirements

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

Anna Maria College application requirements
Requirement Used for Admission
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 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 Anna Maria College is $25.

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

Credits Accepted

High school credits accepted at Anna Maria College
Credit Type Accepted
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

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

Admission summary

Anna Maria College is test-optional for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 50.3% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 2.94 GPA (about an B 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=164492.

GPA calculator: Anna Maria College GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026