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Barry University Acceptance Rate
Barry University has an overall acceptance rate of 59.1% for the application year 2023, with 12,141 applicants and 7,172 acceptances. The Regular Decision (RD) acceptance rate mirrors this at 59.1%, while Early Action (EA) statistics were not available. Historically, acceptance rates have shown a decline from 65% in 2020 to the current rate. The transfer acceptance rate is notably higher at 39% for 1,974 applicants, with an average GPA of 3.05. SAT scores range from a 25th percentile composite of 860 to a 75th percentile of 1,063, while ACT scores range from 16 to 20.
Overall Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 12,141
Accepted Applicants: 7,172
Regular Decision vs Early Action Acceptance Rates
Historical Acceptance Rates
Barry University's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2023 stands at 59.1%, with 12,141 applicants and 7,172 accepted. This marks a slight decrease from 60% in 2022, which had 13,225 applicants and 7,886 accepted. The trend over recent years shows a decline in acceptance rates from a high of 65% in 2020 and 64% in 2021. Historically, acceptance rates have varied notably, with previous lows of 51% in 2019 and highs of 91% in 2018, indicating fluctuating competitiveness in the applicant pool.
Wait List Acceptance Rate
Barry University's wait list acceptance rates are currently unavailable, as the figures for offers, acceptances, and acceptance rates have not been reported. Historical data from 2020 to 2024 shows a consistent lack of provided statistics, indicating a potential need for transparency in the admissions process. This absence of data makes it difficult to assess trends or predict future outcomes for waitlisted applicants.
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Barry University's transfer acceptance rate for the application year 2023 is 39%, with 767 out of 1,974 applicants successfully gaining admission. This rate remains consistent with the previous year's figures, reflecting a stable trend in transfer admissions. The average GPA of accepted transfer students is 3.05, indicating the university's preference for reasonably qualified candidates. Historical data for earlier years is unavailable, but the current rate suggests an accessible pathway for potential transfers.
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 1,974
Accepted Applicants: 767
Scores
GPA
3.42
SAT
860-1063
Math: 410-530
Reading: 450-550
ACT
16-20
Math: 16-15
English: 14-21
Reading: -
Science: -
Acceptances by Race
| Race | Applicants |
|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 32% |
| Black/African American | 40.2% |
| White | 9.2% |
| Two or more races | 3.6% |
| Foreign students/non-resident aliens | 12.5% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
| Unknown / not reported | 0.3% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
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