Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 86.7%
- Average SAT
- 983
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 880–1,085
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 21
- Total Enrollment
- 638
Admissions Overview
Chowan University is open admission with an 86.68% acceptance rate. Most students who apply get in, making this a safety school option for many applicants. The middle 50% of students score between 880-1085 on the SAT, with an average of 983. These scores fall below national averages, reflecting the university's mission to provide educational opportunities for students who may not shine on standardized tests. The school seeks students who want personal attention in a small Baptist environment. With 61.6% of students being men and strong athletic programs offering $2.76 million in scholarships, Chowan particularly welcomes student-athletes who value faith-based education and close mentoring relationships.