The Evergreen State College - Admission Requirements, SAT, ACT, GPA and chance of acceptance

Your chances of getting into The Evergreen State College

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted

74.4%

Admission Difficulty for The Evergreen State College
Measure	Difficulty
Admission Standards		Average
Applicant Competition		Low

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Evergreen is 74.4%. Its admission rate is the 7th lowest in Washington.

Admission Selectivity

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

Evergreen is a moderately competitive school to get into. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet the criteria. Last year, 1,207 out of the 1,623 who applied were admitted.

The Evergreen State College typically accepts and attracts "B" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.12. 23% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into Evergreen?

74% 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.

Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to The Evergreen State College you should:

Have a high school GPA of 3.12 or better
Earn B grades in high school
Score 1100 on the SAT
Score 25 on the ACT

Evergreen GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA

3.12

Typical High School Grades

What GPA do you need to get into The Evergreen State College?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Evergreen are to have around a 3.12 high school GPA. You need about average high school grades.

If your high school GPA meets these requirements, there is a good chance you will be accepted as Evergreen accepts 74% of students who apply.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Evergreen is 3.12 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B letter grades and regularly score around 83-86 percent on tests and assignments in high school. The school ranks #17 in Washington for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since Evergreen 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 3.1 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 The Evergreen State College students
High School GPA	Freshmen Within Range	Competitiveness
4.0	0%	Good
3.75 to 3.99	13.0%	Good
3.50 to 3.74	17.0%	Avg +
3.25 to 3.49	16.0%	Avg +
3.00 to 3.24	15.0%	Avg -
2.50 to 2.99	24.0%	Reach
2.00 to 2.49	11.0%	Reach
1.00 to 1.99	3.0%	Reach
less than 1.00	0%	Reach

What do these chances mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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Evergreen SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to The Evergreen State College. If you optionally submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 13% of students submitted SAT scores and 4% submitted ACT scores for admission for the most recent academic year..

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range

980-1220

Applicants Submitting SAT

13%

SAT Scores for The Evergreen State College
SAT Test	25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile	510
Math 25th Percentile	470
Composite 25th Percentile	980

SAT Scores for The Evergreen State College
SAT Test	75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile	640
Math 75th Percentile	580
Composite 75th Percentile	1220
Average SAT Score	1100

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to The Evergreen State College?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Evergreen is 1100 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 980-1220. Students who get into The Evergreen State College score in the top 64 percent of all SAT test takers.. Evergreen ranks #14 in the state of Washington for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1100 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Evergreen regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 980 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 980, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 860, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

Score Submission Requirements

The Evergreen State College is a test optional school meaning do not have to submit SAT scores with your application. The position on SAT scores from the college is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

View other colleges which accept students in the 1100 SAT score range.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 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 1100, you have around a 74% chance of being admitted. A 1220 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 84% chance of getting in.

The Evergreen State College admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale)	Competitiveness	Admission Chances
1220 and Above	Good	>84%
1100 to 1220	Avg +	74%-84%
980 to 1100	Avg -	60%-74%
860 to 980	Reach	44%-60%
Less than 860	Low	<44%

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Evergreen ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range

22-29

Applicants Submitting ACT

ACT Scores for The Evergreen State College
ACT Test	25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile	22
Math 25th Percentile	17
Composite 25th Percentile	22

ACT Scores for The Evergreen State College
ACT Test	75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile	29
Math 75th Percentile	27
Composite 75th Percentile	29
Average ACT Score	25

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Evergreen?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Evergreen is 25, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 22 and 29. The school ranks #11 in Washington for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 25. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 22 and score in the score in the top 37 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 18.

4 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to The Evergreen State College.

Score Submission Requirements

You do not have to to submit ACT scores with your application as The Evergreen State College is test optional. The policy from the school on ACT scores is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

Find other colleges with similar ACT score requirements

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into Evergreen for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 25 score has around 74% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 86% with a 29 ACT score.

The Evergreen State College admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score	Competitiveness	Admission Chances
29 and Above	Good	>86%
25 to 29	Avg +	74%-86%
22 to 25	Avg -	62%-74%
19 to 22	Reach	49%-62%
Less than 19	Low	<49%

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High School Class Rank

High School Class Rank for admitted The Evergreen State College students
High School Class Rank	Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class	0%
Top 25% of class	25%
Top 50% of class	50%

Data Source, Peterson's Data

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Admission Statistics

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

The Evergreen State College admission statistics
	Women	Men	Total
Applied	1,070	544	1,623
Accepted	828	373	1,207
Acceptance Rate	77%	69%	74%
Enrolled	172	99	274
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield)	21%	27%	23%

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to The Evergreen State College is $50.

Application Requirements

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

The Evergreen State College 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 considered for admission, even if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required to be considered for admission
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 The Evergreen State College
AP Credit	Yes
Dual Credit	Yes
Credit for Life Experiences	Yes

Admission Requirements Summary

Because Evergreen is moderately competitive, you have a strong chance of acceptance with the right GPA and test scores. If you have a 3.12 GPA, you have a very good likelihood of getting in. A 1100 on the SAT and 25 on the ACT will further lock in your application.