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Nyack College Admission Requirements

Nyack, New York

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Your chances of getting into Nyack College

Nyack College GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

2.76

Typical High School Grades 

B-

What GPA do you need to get into Nyack College?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Nyack College are to have around a 2.76 high school GPA. You can get into Nyack College with slightly below average high school grades.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Nyack College is 2.76 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B- letter grades and regularly score around 80-82 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #120 in New York for highest average GPA.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 2.8 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 Nyack College students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness 
4.0 0% Good
3.75 to 3.99 3.39% Good
3.50 to 3.74 15.25% Good
3.25 to 3.49 15.25% Avg +
3.00 to 3.24 16.95% Avg -
2.50 to 2.99 15.25% Avg -
2.00 to 2.49 16.95% Reach
1.00 to 1.99 13.56% Reach
less than 1.00 13.56% Reach

 What do these chances mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024

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Nyack College SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

848-1093

Applicants Submitting SAT 

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SAT Scores for Nyack College
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 435
Math 25th Percentile 413
Composite 25th Percentile 848
SAT Scores for Nyack College
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 545
Math 75th Percentile 548
Composite 75th Percentile 1093
Average SAT Score 970

SAT Scores you need to get in

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

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Nyack College is 970 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 848-1093. Students who get into Nyack College score in the top 100 percent of all SAT test takers..  Nyack College ranks #105 in the state of New York for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 970 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Nyack College regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 848 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 848, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 730, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

View other colleges which accept students in the 970 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 970, you have around a 0% chance of being admitted. A 1093 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 0% chance of getting in.

Nyack College admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1093 and Above Good >0%
970 to 1093 Avg + 0%-0%
848 to 970 Avg - 0%-0%
726 to 848 Reach 0%-0%
Less than 726 Low <0%
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Nyack College ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

18-24 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

-
ACT Scores for Nyack College
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 16
Math 25th Percentile 17
Composite 25th Percentile 18
ACT Scores for Nyack College
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 23
Math 75th Percentile 24
Composite 75th Percentile 24
Average ACT Score 21

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

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

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Nyack College is 21, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 18 and 24.  The school ranks #73 in New York 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 15.

0 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Nyack 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 Nyack College for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 21 score has around 0% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 0% with a 24 ACT score.

Nyack College admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
24 and Above Good >0%
21 to 24 Avg + 0%-0%
18 to 21 Avg - 0%-0%
15 to 18 Reach 0%-0%
Less than 15 Low <0%
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High School Class Rank

High School Class Rank for admitted Nyack College students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 8%
Top 25% of class 21%
Top 50% of class 50%
Data Source, Peterson's Data

Applying

Fall 2025 Application Deadline

Applications Due

Aug 31, 2025

Days left to Apply

163

Applicants have 163 days left until the Fall 2025 term applications are due on Aug 31, 2025.

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Nyack College is $25.

Application Requirements

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

Nyack 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 Nyack College
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=194161 IPEDS survey data for Nyack College.

Last updated February 24, 2025