Saint Leo University Admissions

Saint Leo University maintains an open admission policy with an 80% acceptance rate. This means most applicants who meet basic requirements will gain entry. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 980-1190 on the SAT, with an average of 1085. Students typically earn around a 24 on the ACT. This Catholic institution founded in 1889 seeks students who value community service and ethical leadership. The university particularly welcomes students interested in criminal justice, business, and education programs. Saint Leo looks for applicants who will contribute to its close-knit campus culture and embrace the Benedictine values of respect, community, and excellence in learning.