- Acceptance rate: 73% for fall 2024
- SAT, middle 50%: 500–610 reading and writing, 450–580 math
- ACT, middle 50%: 19–27 composite
- Average net price: $25,351 a year (2022–23)
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Add a test score to compare it with what Lubbock Christian University reported: an acceptance rate of 73% for fall 2024 and an ACT middle 50% of 19–27.
Weighted GPAs above 4.0 can't be compared directly. Many colleges recalculate on their own scale, so use your unweighted GPA here.
A guide based on reported data, not a prediction. Lubbock Christian University reviews each application.
Lubbock Christian University GPA requirements
Lubbock Christian 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 Lubbock Christian University hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Lubbock Christian University acceptance rate
Lubbock Christian University admitted 1,220 of 1,669 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 73%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Lubbock Christian University is a private nonprofit 4-year university in Lubbock, Texas, with 1,313 undergraduates.
SAT and ACT scores
Scores of the first-year students who entered Lubbock Christian University in fall 2024 and submitted them. Half of them scored between the 25th and 75th percentiles:
| Test | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading and Writing | 500 | 550 | 610 |
| SAT Math | 450 | 520 | 580 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 23 | 27 |
| ACT English | 20 | 22 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 21 | 26 |
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard estimates an average SAT score of 1100 for admitted students.
Admission requirements
What Lubbock Christian 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 |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Considered if submitted |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Considered if submitted |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | 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 |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Not considered |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Not considered |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
AP credit
Lubbock Christian 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 $25,351 a year at Lubbock Christian 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 selective is Lubbock Christian University?
Moderately selective: more than half of applicants got in. Lubbock Christian University admitted 73% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
Can a 3.0 GPA get you into Lubbock Christian University?
GPA alone can't tell you here. Lubbock Christian University admitted 73% 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.
What SAT and ACT scores do Lubbock Christian University students have?
The middle 50% of Lubbock Christian University's fall 2024 first-year students who sent scores had SAT 500–610 in reading and writing and 450–580 in math; ACT composite 19–27, according to what the college reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A quarter scored below that range.
What GPA do you need to get into Lubbock Christian University?
Lubbock Christian University requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, as it reported 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.
What is Lubbock Christian University's acceptance rate?
Lubbock Christian University's acceptance rate was 73% for fall 2024: it admitted 1,220 of 1,669 first-year applicants, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education.
Do you need SAT or ACT scores to apply to Lubbock Christian University?
No. Lubbock Christian University is test optional: it considers SAT or ACT scores if you send them, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. Of its fall 2024 first-year students, 30% sent SAT scores and 18% sent ACT scores.
How important is GPA for getting into Lubbock Christian University?
A lot: Lubbock Christian University requires high school GPA and high school record. It considers high school class rank and test scores if you send them. It doesn't consider college preparatory program, recommendations, essay or personal statement, other tests, demonstration of competencies, work experience and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does it matter at Lubbock Christian University if a parent went there?
No. Lubbock Christian University doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What is the average net price at Lubbock Christian University?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $25,351 a year at Lubbock Christian University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Can you get college credit for AP scores at Lubbock Christian University?
Yes. Lubbock Christian University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
Before you apply, check Lubbock Christian University's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Lubbock Christian 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.
- College Scorecard dataAverage SAT: an estimate by the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (June 10, 2026 release).
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