Winthrop University Admissions

Winthrop University has a 69.76% acceptance rate, making it less selective for admissions. Most students who apply will gain admission, though you still need solid academic credentials. The middle 50% of students score between 980-1195 on the SAT, with an average of 1088. This puts accepted students in the average to slightly above-average range nationally. The university looks for students who want hands-on learning in a close-knit environment. With its strong reputation in education and performing arts, Winthrop particularly values applicants interested in teaching, music, theater, or visual arts. The 12:1 student-faculty ratio reflects the personal attention students receive here.