Huntingdon College Acceptance Rate & Test Scores

Montgomery, AL · Private · 4-year

  • Acceptance rate: 69% for fall 2024
  • SAT, middle 50%: 533–610 reading and writing, 473–610 math
  • ACT, middle 50%: 20–25 composite
  • Average net price: $22,642 a year (2022–23)
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Huntingdon College GPA requirements

Huntingdon College 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 Huntingdon College hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.

Huntingdon College acceptance rate

Huntingdon College admitted 1,888 of 2,717 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 69%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Huntingdon College is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Montgomery, Alabama, with 880 undergraduates.

SAT and ACT scores

Scores of the first-year students who entered Huntingdon College in fall 2024 and submitted them. Half of them scored between the 25th and 75th percentiles:

Test25th percentileMedian75th percentile
SAT Reading and Writing533560610
SAT Math473515610
ACT Composite202325
ACT English182224
ACT Math182124
4% submitted SAT scores and 30% submitted ACT scores, as Huntingdon College reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard estimates an average SAT score of 1142 for admitted students.

Admission requirements

What Huntingdon 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 GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average.Required
High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned.Required
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
RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors.Considered if submitted
Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application.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
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
Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work.Not considered
Requirements can differ by program and applicant type, so check with Huntingdon College's admissions office before you apply.

AP credit

Huntingdon 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 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 $22,642 a year at Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon College?

Moderately selective: more than half of applicants got in. Huntingdon College admitted 69% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.

Can a 3.0 GPA get you into Huntingdon College?

GPA alone can't tell you here. Huntingdon College admitted 69% 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 Huntingdon College?

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

What percent of applicants does Huntingdon College accept?

Huntingdon College's acceptance rate was 69% for fall 2024: it admitted 1,888 of 2,717 first-year applicants, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education.

What GPA does Huntingdon College look for?

Huntingdon College 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 Huntingdon College test optional?

Check Huntingdon College's admissions website for the current rule: testing policies change from year to year. Huntingdon College was test optional: it considered SAT or ACT scores if you sent them, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education (fall 2024). Of its fall 2024 first-year students, 4% sent SAT scores and 30% sent ACT scores.

What SAT and ACT scores do Huntingdon College students have?

The middle 50% of Huntingdon College's fall 2024 first-year students who sent scores had SAT 533–610 in reading and writing and 473–610 in math; ACT composite 20–25, according to what the college reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A quarter scored below that range.

Does Huntingdon College accept AP credit?

Yes. Huntingdon 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.

How much does Huntingdon College cost after financial aid?

First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $22,642 a year at Huntingdon College in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.

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

Yes. Huntingdon 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.

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

Sources

  1. College Navigator: Huntingdon 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.
  2. College Scorecard dataAverage SAT: an estimate by the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (June 10, 2026 release).

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