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Your chances of getting into Milligan University

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

66.7%
Admission Difficulty for Milligan University
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Unavailable 
Applicant Competition Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Milligan is 66.7%.  Its admission rate is the 19th lowest in Tennessee.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Milligan and can you get accepted?

Milligan is a moderately competitive school to get into. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet the criteria. Last year, 563 out of the 844 who applied were admitted.

Milligan University typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.69. 31% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into Milligan?

67% are accepted, can you get in? Use the admission calculator to see if you have the grades and test scores needed to get in. See your admission chances based on your extracurriculars, intended major, background, and more.

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Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to Milligan University you should:

  • Have a high school GPA of 3.69 or better
  • Earn B+ grades in high school

Milligan GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.69

Typical High School Grades 

B+

What GPA do you need to get into Milligan University?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Milligan are to have around a 3.69 high school GPA. You are required to have very good grades in high school.

If your high school GPA meets these requirements, there is a good chance you will be accepted as Milligan accepts 67% of students who apply.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Milligan is 3.69 on the 4.0 scale. 29% of students who get in have perfect 4.0 GPA's in high school. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B+ letter grades and regularly score around 87-89 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #9 in Tennessee for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since Milligan is a test optional college, extra focus will be placed on your GPA when the school considers your application. As a result, it is very important that you meet the GPA requirements.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.7 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 Milligan University students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness 
4.0 29.0% Good
3.75 to 3.99 27.0% Avg
3.50 to 3.74 15.0% Avg -
3.25 to 3.49 14.0% Reach
3.00 to 3.24 6.0% Reach
2.50 to 2.99 8.0% Reach
2.00 to 2.49 1.0% Low
1.00 to 1.99 0% Low
less than 1.00 0% Low

 What do these chances mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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Milligan SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Milligan University. If you optionally submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. .

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting SAT 

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SAT Scores for Milligan University
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile N/A
Math 25th Percentile N/A
Composite 25th Percentile N/A
SAT Scores for Milligan University
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile N/A
Math 75th Percentile N/A
Composite 75th Percentile N/A
Average SAT Score N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Milligan ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting ACT 

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ACT Scores for Milligan University
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile N/A
Math 25th Percentile N/A
Composite 25th Percentile N/A
ACT Scores for Milligan University
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile N/A
Math 75th Percentile N/A
Composite 75th Percentile N/A
Average ACT Score N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Applying

Admission Statistics

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

Milligan University admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 480 364 844
Accepted 320 243 563
Acceptance Rate 67% 67% 67%
Enrolled 89 86 175
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 28% 35% 31%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Fall 2025 Application Deadline

Applications Due

Aug 28, 2025

Days left to Apply

246

Applicants have 246 days left until the Fall 2025 term applications are due on Aug 28, 2025.

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Milligan University is $30.

Application Requirements

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

Milligan University Application Requirements
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 required for admission, but considered if submitted
Recommendations Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not required for admission, but considered if submitted

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Milligan University
AP Credit
Dual Credit
Credit for Life Experiences

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=486901 IPEDS survey data for Milligan University.

Last updated February 24, 2024