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Grove City College

Grove City College
100 Campus Drive
Grove City, PA 16127-2104


Fax number: (724) 458-3395
Website: https://www.gcc.edu/
Grove City College
Screen last updated on: January 2024

The admissions information below is valid for the 2023 academic year.
FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Final filing date for fall: March 20
Application fee: $50
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Interview is: recommended
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT recommended
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Early decision application deadline: November 1
Number of early decision applications submitted: 353
Number of early decision applications accepted: 336 (95%)
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview very important
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities very important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Average secondary school GPA: 3.75
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 71%
Average SAT I: 640 verbal, 610 math
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 1130 - 1360
Average ACT: 30 English, 27 math
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 25 - 32
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 54%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 20%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 2,174
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 1,543
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Number accepting place on waiting list: 59
Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: 19
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 48%
Admission may be deferred: yes

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