Western New England University SAT Scores and GPA

What are Western New England University's average SAT scores and GPA? In this guide, we'll discuss what scores are needed for you to get admitted into Western New England University. You'll also get to calculate your own chances with our admissions calculator.

Location: Springfield, MA

Western New England University Admissions Statistics

There are three critical numbers when considering your admissions chances: SAT scores, GPA, and acceptance rate. All these combine to tell you what you scores are required to get into Western New England University.

Average SAT: 1203

The average SAT score composite at Western New England University is a 1203.

Western New England University SAT Score Analysis

The 25th percentile New SAT score is 1130, and the 75th percentile SAT score is 1320.

In other words, a 1130 places you below average, while a 1320 will move you up to above average. There's no absolute SAT requirement at Western New England University, but they really want to see at least a 1130 to have a chance at being considered.

Here's the breakdown of SAT scores by section:

Section	Average	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Math	601	560	660
Reading + Writing	602	570	650
Composite	1203	1130	1320

Average GPA: 3.68

The average GPA at Western New England University is 3.68. This makes Western New England University Strongly Competitive for GPAs.

(Most schools use a weighted GPA out of 4.0, though some report an unweighted GPA.

With a GPA of 3.68, Western New England University requires you to be above average in your high school class. You'll need a mix of A's and B's, with a leaning toward A's. If you took some AP or IB classes, this will help boost your weighted GPA and show your ability to take college classes.

Admissions Rate: 83.3%

The acceptance rate at Western New England University is 83.3%. In other words, of 100 students who apply, 83 are admitted.

This means the school is not selective. As long as you don't fall way below average, you'll likely get in.

Final Admissions Verdict

Because this school is not selective, you have a great shot at getting in, as long as you don't fall well below average. Aim for a 1130 SAT or higher, and you'll almost certainly get an offer of admission. But if you score below this, you may be one of the unlucky few to get rejected.

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Other Schools For You

If you're interested in Western New England University, you'll probably be interested in these schools as well. We've divided them into 3 categories depending on how hard they are to get into, relative to Western New England University.

Reach Schools: Harder to Get Into

These schools are have higher average SAT scores than Western New England University. If you improve your SAT score, you'll be competitive for these schools.

School Name	Location	SAT Avg	ACT Avg
University of Connecticut	Storrs, CT	1315	29
University of California, Irvine	Irvine, CA	1310	29
University of Denver	Denver, CO	1292	30
University of Texas at Dallas	Richardson, TX	1291	28
University of California, Davis	Davis, CA	1280	28
Hofstra University	Hempstead, NY	1246	27
University of Arizona	Tucson, AZ	1245	25

Same Level: Equally Hard to Get Into

If you're competitive for Western New England University, these schools will offer you a similar chance of admission.

School Name	Location	SAT Avg	ACT Avg
University of Cincinnati	Cincinnati, OH	1223	26
University of Oklahoma	Norman, OK	1220	26
San Diego State University	San Diego, CA	1215	26
Quinnipiac University	Hamden, CT	1210	25
Howard University	Washington, DC	1204	25
San Jose State University	San Jose, CA	1190	25
Texas Tech University	Lubbock, TX	1184	25

Safety Schools: Easier to Get Into

If you're currently competitive for Western New England University, you should have no problem getting into these schools. If Western New England University is currently out of your reach, you might already be competitive for these schools.

School Name	Location	SAT Avg	ACT Avg
University of Texas at Arlington	Arlington, TX	1160	23
Florida International University	Miami, FL	1159	24
California State University Long Beach	Long Beach, CA	1145	23
Washington State University	Pullman, WA	1130	23
University of Texas at San Antonio	San Antonio, TX	1120	22
Florida Gulf Coast University	Fort Myers, FL	1110	23
University of North Texas	Denton, TX	1110	23

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