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Hollins University Acceptance Rate
Hollins University reported an overall acceptance rate of 67.9% for the application year 2024, with 2,827 applicants and 1,921 admitted. The regular decision acceptance rate mirrors the overall rate at 67.9%, while no data is available for Early Action. The transfer acceptance rate is 53.95%, based on 76 applicants, of whom 41 were accepted. The average GPA of admitted students stands at 3.66, alongside SAT scores ranging from a 25th percentile of 1160 to a 75th percentile of 1360. Historical trends show a decline in overall acceptance rates from 80.79% in 2020 to the current rate.
Overall Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 2,827
Accepted Applicants: 1,921
Regular Decision vs Early Action Acceptance Rates
Historical Acceptance Rates
Hollins University's acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 67.9%, with 2,827 applicants and 1,921 students accepted. This marks a decline from the previous year, 2023, which had an acceptance rate of 70.86% from 2,992 applicants. Over the past several years, Hollins has seen a general downward trend in acceptance rates, dropping significantly from 80.79% in 2020 to the current figure. Historical data also shows variability in acceptance rates, with rates fluctuating between 48.38% in 2017 and a peak of 80.79% in 2020, indicating a competitive applicant pool in recent years.
Wait List Acceptance Rate
Hollins University has not provided specific wait list statistics for the past several application years, including the acceptance rates or the number of applicants offered or accepted from the wait list. Therefore, there are no historical trends or figures available to analyze current wait list acceptance rates against previous years. This lack of data limits the ability to assess patterns or changes in the wait list admissions process at Hollins.
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Hollins University's transfer acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 53.95%, with 41 out of 76 applicants earning admission. This marks an increase from 45.33% in 2023, when 34 of 75 applicants were accepted. Historically, the acceptance rate fluctuated with 52.3% in 2022 and 63.2% in 2021, indicating a dynamic entrance landscape. The average GPA of admitted transfer students is 3.66, reflecting Hollins' commitment to maintaining a robust academic standard among incoming transfers.
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 76
Accepted Applicants: 41
Domestic vs International Acceptance Rates
Scores
GPA
3.66
SAT
1160-1360
Math: 550-640
Reading: 610-730
ACT
28-28
Math: 25-25
English: 24-24
Reading: 33-33
Science: 30-30
Acceptances by Race
| Race | Applicants |
|---|---|
| White | 55.43% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 13.04% |
| Black/African American | 16.3% |
| Asian American | 2.17% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 3.8% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.54% |
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