- Acceptance rate: 78% for fall 2024
- Average net price: $21,611 a year (2022–23)
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University of Evansville reported an acceptance rate of 78% for fall 2024.
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A guide based on reported data, not a prediction. University of Evansville reviews each application.
University of Evansville GPA requirements
University of Evansville 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 University of Evansville hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
University of Evansville acceptance rate
University of Evansville admitted 3,914 of 5,044 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 78%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
University of Evansville is a private nonprofit 4-year university in Evansville, Indiana, with 1,742 undergraduates.
Admission requirements
What University of Evansville 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. | Required |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | 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 |
| 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 |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Not considered |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
University of Evansville didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
University of Evansville 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 $21,611 a year at University of Evansville 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
Is it easy to get into the University of Evansville?
For most prepared students, yes: at least 3 in 4 applicants got in. University of Evansville admitted 78% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
What is the acceptance rate at the University of Evansville?
University of Evansville's acceptance rate was 78% for fall 2024: it admitted 3,914 of 5,044 first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
What GPA does the University of Evansville look for?
University of Evansville requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what 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.
Do I have a chance at the University of Evansville with a 3.0 GPA?
GPA alone can't tell you here. University of Evansville admitted 78% 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.
Does the University of Evansville require the SAT or ACT?
Check University of Evansville's admissions website for the current rule: testing policies change from year to year. University of Evansville didn't consider SAT or ACT scores, even if you sent them (test blind), it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education (fall 2024).
How much does GPA matter at the University of Evansville?
A lot: University of Evansville requires high school GPA, high school record and college preparatory program. It considers high school class rank, recommendations, essay or personal statement, demonstration of competencies, work experience and legacy status if you send them. It doesn't consider test scores and other tests. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does the University of Evansville ask for a personal statement?
No, but it considers one. University of Evansville doesn't require a personal statement or essay but considers one if you send it, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What do students pay at the University of Evansville after grants?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $21,611 a year at University of Evansville in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Does the University of Evansville give credit for AP exams?
Yes. University of Evansville awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
Does the University of Evansville look at legacy status?
Yes. University of Evansville considers whether a parent or other relative attended, though it isn't required, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Before you apply, check the University of Evansville's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: University of EvansvilleU.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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