- Acceptance rate: 80% for fall 2024
- Average net price: $18,777 a year (2022–23)
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Campbellsville University reported an acceptance rate of 80% for fall 2024.
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Campbellsville University GPA requirements
Campbellsville University requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Campbellsville University hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Campbellsville University acceptance rate
Campbellsville University admitted 3,987 of 5,000 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 80%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Campbellsville University is a private nonprofit 4-year university in Campbellsville, Kentucky, with 6,848 undergraduates.
Admission requirements
What Campbellsville University looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Considered if submitted |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Considered if submitted |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Not considered |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Not considered |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Not considered |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Not considered |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Not considered |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
Campbellsville University didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
Campbellsville University 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 doesn't award credit for life experience.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $18,777 a year at Campbellsville University 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 Campbellsville University?
Not very selective: at least 3 in 4 applicants got in. Campbellsville University admitted 80% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
What percent of applicants does Campbellsville University accept?
Campbellsville University's acceptance rate was 80% for fall 2024: it admitted 3,987 of 5,000 first-year applicants, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education.
What GPA does Campbellsville University look for?
Campbellsville University requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, 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.
Is a 3.0 GPA good enough for Campbellsville University?
GPA alone can't tell you here. Campbellsville University admitted 80% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It requires 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 Campbellsville University?
A lot: Campbellsville University requires high school GPA and high school record. It considers college preparatory program and demonstration of competencies if you send them. It doesn't consider high school class rank, recommendations, essay or personal statement, test scores, other tests, work experience and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does Campbellsville University require the SAT or ACT?
Check Campbellsville University's admissions website for the current rule: testing policies change from year to year. Campbellsville University didn't consider SAT or ACT scores, even if you sent them (test blind), according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education (fall 2024).
Does it matter at Campbellsville University if a parent went there?
No. Campbellsville University doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What is the average net price at Campbellsville University?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $18,777 a year at Campbellsville University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Does Campbellsville University require an essay?
No. Campbellsville University doesn't consider a personal statement or essay, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Can you get college credit for AP scores at Campbellsville University?
Yes. Campbellsville University 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.
Before you apply, check Campbellsville University's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Campbellsville UniversityU.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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