Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 69.5%
- Average SAT
- 1,205
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 1,130–1,280
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 27
- Total Enrollment
- 2,102
Admissions Overview
Salve Regina is less selective with an acceptance rate of 69.53%, meaning most qualified applicants get in. The middle 50% of students score between 1130 and 1280 on the SAT, with an average of 1205. This puts typical admits in the solid B+ to A- range academically. The school looks for students who want a close-knit Catholic education by the ocean, often attracting those interested in nursing, education, or liberal arts. With 70% women and strong connections to Newport's historic charm, Salve Regina appeals to students seeking a supportive community where faith, service, and academic growth intersect in a beautiful coastal setting.