Montreat College Admission Requirements
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Montreat College Admission Overview
Montreat College admission requirements are moderately competitive. Last year Montreat College admitted 69.2% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.07 GPA (B). Montreat College 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
Montreat College is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used, even if you send them.
Montreat College Acceptance Rate
Admission Rate & Difficulty
Acceptance rate Share of applicants offered admission last year.
Admission Standards Measure of enrolled testers' SAT/ACT scores vs. other colleges.
Applicant Competition Measure of this school's acceptance rate vs. other colleges. A low acceptance rate indicates high competition.
Low
Admission difficulty for Montreat College
Acceptance Rate
The Montreat College acceptance rate is 69.2%. Last year, 1,204 of 1,740 applicants were admitted. That is the 24th lowest acceptance rate in North Carolina.
Admission Selectivity
How hard is it to get into Montreat College and can you get accepted?
Montreat College 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.
Montreat College typically attracts "B" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.07. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 18% of those admitted chose to enroll.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Montreat College GPA
GPA of enrolled freshmen
Avg. High School GPA The average high school GPA for incoming freshmen on a 4.0 scale.
3.07Typical High School Grades Letter grade on a 4.0 scale for last year's average, not a cutoff.
BAverage GPA (4.0 Scale) 3.07
Average GPA
Enrolled freshmen at Montreat College typically have around a 3.07 GPA (B) on a 4.0 scale. That is last year's class average, not a cutoff. Enrolled students typically have about average high school grades. Montreat College is test-free, so GPA is the main academic number in the file.
The school ranks #42 in North Carolina for highest average GPA.
See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.1 GPA range.
GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024
Montreat College SAT Scores
SAT scores of enrolled freshmen
SAT Range The middle 50% of enrolled testers from the last year SAT scores were reported. The maximum score is 1600.
1030-1220Freshmen who sent SAT Share of enrolled freshmen who submitted SAT scores, from the last year SAT scores were reported.
-25th Percentile Scores
- Reading 500
- Math 530
- Composite 1030
75th Percentile Scores
- Reading 630
- Math 590
- Composite 1220
Average SAT
Enrolled testers at Montreat College typically score around a 1130 SAT (middle 50% 1030–1220) 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 64th percentile nationally. Montreat College ranks #25 in the state of North Carolina for highest average SAT composite score.
SAT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 1030 to 1220
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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
Montreat College ACT Scores
ACT scores among enrolled freshmen
ACT Range Mid-50 ACT composite among enrolled testers in the last year ACT scores were reported. The scale tops out at 36.
21-28Freshmen reporting ACT Percent of enrolled freshmen who reported ACT, from the last year ACT scores were reported.
-25th Percentile Scores
- English 20
- Math 20
- Composite 21
75th Percentile Scores
- English 28
- Math 26
- Composite 28
Average ACT
Incoming testers at Montreat College 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. Montreat College places #15 among colleges in North Carolina for highest average ACT composite.
ACT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 21 to 28
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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
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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Admission Statistics
Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Application Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to Montreat College and what student information is used for admission decisions?
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Application Fee
The cost for prospective students to apply to Montreat College is $0. The school is free to apply to.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Credits Accepted
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Admission summary
Montreat College is test-free for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 69.2% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.07 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=199032.
GPA calculator: Montreat College GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026