Hannibal-LaGrange University Admission Requirements

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Hannibal-LaGrange University Admission Overview

Hannibal-LaGrange University admission requirements are moderately competitive. Last year Hannibal-LaGrange University admitted 72.6% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen who sent tests typically scored SAT 1067-1315 / ACT 17-25. Hannibal-LaGrange University 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

Hannibal-LaGrange University Acceptance Rate

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Acceptance rate

72.6%

Admission Standards

Average

Applicant Competition

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Admission difficulty for Hannibal LaGrange University

Acceptance Rate

The Hannibal-LaGrange University acceptance rate is 72.6%. Last year, 207 of 285 applicants were admitted. That is the 22nd lowest acceptance rate in Missouri.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Hannibal-LaGrange University and can you get accepted?

Hannibal-LaGrange University is a moderately competitive school to get into, admitting a large majority of applicants. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.

47% of those admitted chose to enroll.

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

Hannibal-LaGrange University GPA

Hannibal-LaGrange University considers GPA but does not publish an average for enrolled freshmen. Check the school's site for current practice.

Hannibal-LaGrange University Test Policy

Test Submission Requirements

Hannibal-LaGrange University does not require SAT, ACT, or CLT scores from freshman applicants who present a high school GPA of 2.5 or higher. Applicants with a GPA of 2.0 to 2.49 must send an ACT of 18 or the SAT or CLT equivalent. Scores are used for some scholarships and for math and English placement. That threshold is in the 2024-2025 catalog; confirm it on the current catalog before you apply.

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Hannibal-LaGrange University SAT Scores

SAT scores of enrolled freshmen

SAT Range

1067-1315

Freshmen who sent SAT

-

25th Percentile Scores

  • Reading 530
  • Math 537
  • Composite 1067
SAT 25th percentile scores for Hannibal LaGrange University

75th Percentile Scores

  • Reading 636
  • Math 679
  • Composite 1315
SAT 75th percentile scores for Hannibal LaGrange University

Average SAT

Enrolled testers at Hannibal-LaGrange University typically score around a 1190 SAT (middle 50% 1067–1315) out of 1600. That is last year's class, not a cutoff. The average SAT of enrolled testers is about the 74th percentile nationally. Hannibal-LaGrange University ranks #11 in the state of Missouri for highest average SAT composite score.

SAT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 1067 to 1315

800 1000 1200 1400 1600

SAT policy

Hannibal-LaGrange University is test-optional. You choose whether to send SAT. If you send a score, it is considered.

View other colleges which accept students in the 1190 SAT score range.

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

How SAT scores compare with last year's enrolled testers

This table compares SAT ranges with last year's enrolled testers and the school's acceptance rate. It is not a personal chance of admission. If you withhold SAT, skip this table.

SAT ranges vs last year's enrolled testers at Hannibal LaGrange University
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness Admission Chances
1315+ Above 75th >84%
1190 to 1315 Avg + 73%-84%
1067 to 1190 Avg - 59%-73%
Below 1067 Below mid-50 <59%

What do these figures mean?

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

Hannibal-LaGrange University ACT Scores

ACT scores among enrolled freshmen

ACT Range

17-25

Freshmen reporting ACT

38%

25th Percentile Scores

  • English 16
  • Math 14
  • Composite 17
ACT 25th percentile scores for Hannibal LaGrange University

75th Percentile Scores

  • English 24
  • Math 22
  • Composite 25
ACT 75th percentile scores for Hannibal LaGrange University

Average ACT

Incoming testers at Hannibal-LaGrange University typically have around a 21 ACT (mid-50 17–25) on the 36 scale. That reflects last year's enrolled testers, not a cutoff. That average sits near the 57th percentile of ACT takers nationwide. Hannibal-LaGrange University places #20 among colleges in Missouri for highest average ACT composite.

ACT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 17 to 25

1 9 18 27 36

ACT policy

You may apply to Hannibal-LaGrange University without ACT. A score you do send is still reviewed.

See colleges with similar ACT profiles in the 21.0 ACT score range.

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

How ACT scores compare with last year's enrolled testers

This table compares ACT ranges with last year's enrolled testers and the school's acceptance rate. They are not your individual odds. If you leave ACT off your application, you can skip this table.

ACT bands compared with last year's enrolled testers at Hannibal LaGrange University
ACT Score (36 scale) Competitiveness Admission Chances
25+ Above 75th >84%
21 to 25 Avg + 73%-84%
17 to 21 Avg - 59%-73%
Below 17 Below mid-50 <59%

How to read these figures

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

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.

Hannibal LaGrange University admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 134 151 285
Accepted 94 113 207
Acceptance Rate 70% 75% 73%
Enrolled 50 47 97
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 53% 42% 47%

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

Application Requirements

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

Hannibal LaGrange University 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 Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Recommendations Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Test scores: school admissions site, unknown. Other fields: IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Hannibal LaGrange University is $25.

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

Credits Accepted

High school credits accepted at Hannibal LaGrange University
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

Hannibal-LaGrange University is test-optional for unknown. Last year it admitted 72.6% of applicants. Send SAT/ACT if you are at or above this campus mid-50 (1067-1315); otherwise withhold. Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.

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

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=177542.

GPA calculator: Hannibal LaGrange University GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026