Antioch College Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Yellow Springs, OH · Private · 4-year

  • Acceptance rate: 89% for fall 2024
  • Average net price: $10,979 a year (2022–23)
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Antioch College reported an acceptance rate of 89% for fall 2024.

A guide based on reported data, not a prediction. Antioch College reviews each application.

Antioch College GPA requirements

Antioch College doesn't require a high school GPA from first-year applicants but considers one if it's submitted, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Antioch College hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.

Antioch College acceptance rate

Antioch College admitted 123 of 138 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 89%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Antioch College is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Yellow Springs, Ohio, with 121 undergraduates.

Admission requirements

What Antioch College looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:

Admission factorStatus
High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned.Required
RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors.Required
Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application.Required
High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average.Considered if submitted
High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class.Considered if submitted
College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school.Considered if submitted
Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores.Considered if submitted
Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations.Considered if submitted
Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work.Considered if submitted
Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college.Considered if submitted
Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III.Not considered
Requirements can differ by program and applicant type, so check with Antioch College's admissions office before you apply.

Antioch College didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.

AP credit

Antioch College awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.

It also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.

Average net price

First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $10,979 a year at Antioch College in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.

Frequently asked questions

How hard is it to get into Antioch College?

Not very selective: at least 3 in 4 applicants got in. Antioch College admitted 89% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.

Do you need SAT or ACT scores to apply to Antioch College?

No. Antioch College is test optional: it considers SAT or ACT scores if you send them, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

What percent of applicants does Antioch College accept?

Antioch College's acceptance rate was 89% for fall 2024: it admitted 123 of 138 first-year applicants, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education.

What GPA does Antioch College look for?

Antioch College doesn't require a high school GPA but considers one if submitted, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.

Can I get into Antioch College with a 3.0 GPA?

GPA alone can't tell you here. Antioch College admitted 89% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It considers a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.

How important is GPA for getting into Antioch College?

It's one factor among several: Antioch College requires high school record, recommendations and essay or personal statement. It considers high school GPA, high school class rank, college preparatory program, test scores, demonstration of competencies, work experience and legacy status if you send them. It doesn't consider other tests. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

Does it matter at Antioch College if a parent went there?

Yes. Antioch College considers whether a parent or other relative attended, though it isn't required, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

Does Antioch College give credit for AP exams?

Yes. Antioch College awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.

What do students pay at Antioch College after grants?

First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $10,979 a year at Antioch College in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.

Does Antioch College require an essay?

Yes. Antioch College requires a personal statement or essay from first-year applicants, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

Before you apply, check Antioch College's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.

Sources

  1. College Navigator: Antioch CollegeU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.

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