Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 86.2%
- Average SAT
- 1,080
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 980–1,180
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 21
- Total Enrollment
- 2,462
Admissions Overview
Wingate University has an open admission policy with an 86% acceptance rate. Most qualified applicants get in, making this an accessible option for students seeking a private university experience. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 980-1180 on the SAT or around 21 on the ACT. These scores reflect the university's welcoming approach to students with varying academic backgrounds. Wingate looks for students who want hands-on learning in programs like pharmacy and health sciences, along with those interested in competing at the Division II athletic level. The university values students who thrive in small-town settings and appreciate close faculty relationships with its 15:1 student-faculty ratio.