Angelo State Admission Requirements

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Angelo State Admission Overview

Angelo State admission requirements are summarized from last year's class. Last year Angelo State admitted 83% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.71 GPA (A-) and SAT 910-1150 / ACT 18-24. Angelo State 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

Angelo State is test-optional. You choose whether to send SAT or ACT.

Source: IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Angelo State Acceptance Rate

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Acceptance rate

83%

Admission Standards

Very Easy

Applicant Competition

Very Low

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Acceptance Rate

The Angelo State acceptance rate is 83%. Last year, 5,325 of 6,415 applicants were admitted. That is the 36th lowest acceptance rate in Texas.

Admission Selectivity

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

Angelo State is an easy school to get into, admitting most applicants. You have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.

Angelo State University typically attracts "A-" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.71. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 28% of those admitted chose to enroll.

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

Angelo State GPA

GPA of enrolled freshmen

Avg. High School GPA

3.71

Typical High School Grades

A-

Average GPA (4.0 Scale) 3.71

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Average GPA

Enrolled freshmen at Angelo State typically have around a 3.71 GPA (A-) on a 4.0 scale. That is last year's class average, not a cutoff. Enrolled students typically have very good grades in high school. Angelo State is test-optional. If you withhold SAT or ACT, GPA carries more weight.

The school ranks #8 in Texas for highest average GPA.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.7 GPA range.

Competitiveness by GPA Ranges

Share of last year's freshmen in each GPA range, compared with the rest of the class.

High school GPA ranges for enrolled Angelo State University freshmen
High School GPA	Freshmen Within Range	Competitiveness
4.0	17.09%	Good
3.75 to 3.99	29.84%	Avg +
3.50 to 3.74	27.2%	Avg -
3.25 to 3.49	14.61%	Reach
3.00 to 3.24	5.05%	Reach
2.50 to 2.99	4.66%	Reach
2.00 to 2.49	1.09%	Reach
1.00 to 1.99	0.08%	Reach
less than 1.00	0.39%	Low

What do these figures mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024

Angelo State SAT Scores

SAT scores of enrolled freshmen

SAT Range

910-1150

Freshmen who sent SAT

47%

25th Percentile Scores

Reading 470
Math 440
Composite 910

75th Percentile Scores

Reading 590
Math 560
Composite 1150

Average SAT

Enrolled testers at Angelo State typically score around a 1030 SAT (middle 50% 910–1150) out of 1600. That is last year's class, not a cutoff. The average SAT of enrolled testers is about the 45th percentile nationally. Angelo State ranks #44 in the state of Texas for highest average SAT composite score.

SAT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 910 to 1150

800 1000 1200 1400 1600

SAT policy

Angelo State 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 1030 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 Angelo State University
SAT Score (1600 scale)	Competitiveness	Admission Chances
1150+	Above 75th	>90%
1030 to 1150	Avg +	83%-90%
910 to 1030	Avg -	72%-83%
Below 910	Below mid-50	<72%

What do these figures mean?

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

Angelo State ACT Scores

ACT scores among enrolled freshmen

ACT Range

18-24

Freshmen reporting ACT

31%

25th Percentile Scores

English 16
Math 17
Composite 18

75th Percentile Scores

English 24
Math 24
Composite 24

Average ACT

Incoming testers at Angelo State typically have around a 21 ACT (mid-50 18–24) 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. Angelo State places #31 among colleges in Texas for highest average ACT composite.

ACT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 18 to 24

1 9 18 27 36

ACT policy

You may apply to Angelo State 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 Angelo State University
ACT Score (36 scale)	Competitiveness	Admission Chances
24+	Above 75th	>90%
21 to 24	Avg +	83%-90%
18 to 21	Avg -	72%-83%
Below 18	Below mid-50	<72%

How to read these figures

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

High School Class Rank

Class Rank of Admitted Students

76% of Angelo State University freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class and 42% are in the top quarter.

High School Class Rank for admitted Angelo State University students
High School Class Rank	Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class	16%
Top 25% of class	42.4%
Top 50% of class	76%

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.

Angelo State University admission statistics
	Women	Men	Total
Applied	3,661	2,754	6,415
Accepted	3,089	2,236	5,325
Acceptance Rate	84%	81%	83%
Enrolled	848	646	1,494
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield)	27%	29%	28%

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

Application Requirements

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

Angelo State 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	Required to be considered for admission
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

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

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Angelo State University is $50.

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

Credits Accepted

High school credits accepted at Angelo State University
Credit Type	Accepted
AP Credit	Yes
Dual Credit	Yes
Credit for Life Experiences	No

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

Admission summary

Angelo State is test-optional for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 83% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.71 GPA (about an A- average). Send SAT/ACT if you are at or above this campus mid-50 (910-1150); otherwise withhold. Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.

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