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University of Cincinnati Score Requirements
The University of Cincinnati has an average SAT score of 1223, with a 25th percentile of 1160 and a 75th percentile of 1340. The average ACT score is 27, with a range from 24 to 29. For English language proficiency, the average TOEFL score is 80 (minimum required is also 80), and the average IELTS score is 6.5 (minimum required is also 6.5). The average unweighted GPA is 3.7, with a 25th percentile of 3.49 and a 75th percentile of 4.0. Additionally, the school allows superscoring and has a test-optional policy for standardized testing.
GPA Requirements
Average Weighted GPA
Average Unweighted GPA
The University of Cincinnati reports an average weighted GPA of 4.02 and an unweighted average GPA of 3.7. The unweighted GPA for the 25th percentile is 3.49, while the 75th percentile reaches 4.0. Data for the 25th and 75th percentiles of the weighted GPA is not disclosed.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
1160-1340
Average: 1223
Submitting SAT: 11%
Math: 570-690
Reading: 580-670
The University of Cincinnati reports an average SAT score of 1223, with a 25th percentile score of 1160 and a 75th percentile score of 1340. For the Math section, the 25th percentile score is 570 and the 75th percentile score is 690. In the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, the 25th percentile is 580 while the 75th percentile is 670. Notably, only 11% of students submit SAT scores as part of their application.
More DetailsACT Requirements
24-29
Average: 27
Submitting ACT: 36%
Math: 23-29
English: 22-30
Reading: -
Science: -
The University of Cincinnati reports an average ACT score of 27, with a 25th percentile score of 24 and a 75th percentile score of 29. For the math component, the 25th percentile is 23 and the 75th percentile is 29, while the English component shows a 25th percentile of 22 and a 75th percentile of 30. The University has 36% of students submitting ACT scores. Reading and science component scores are not disclosed.
More DetailsTOEFL Requirements
80-80
Average: 80
Minimum: 80
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
The University of Cincinnati requires a minimum TOEFL score of 80 for undergraduate admissions, with an average score also at 80. The 25th and 75th percentile scores are both 80, indicating consistent requirements across the board. However, specific component scores for listening, reading, speaking, and writing are not disclosed.
More DetailsSuperscoring Allowed
The University of Cincinnati allows superscoring for undergraduate admissions, which means they consider the highest sub-scores across multiple test attempts to calculate a new composite score. This practice is beneficial for applicants who may have performed better in certain sections of standardized tests compared to others.
More DetailsTest Optional
Self-Reporting Not Allowed
The University of Cincinnati is test optional, meaning that applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores for admission. However, the University does not allow self-reporting of scores, which means that if students choose to submit test scores, they must provide official results directly from the testing agencies. Among applicants, 11% submit SAT scores, while a notable 36% submit ACT scores. It's important to note that the high sum of 47% indicates that some students may be submitting both SAT and ACT scores.
More DetailsIB Requirements
33-38
Average: 34
The University of Cincinnati has an average IB score of 34, with the 25th percentile at 33 and the 75th percentile at 38. Recommended higher level subjects include Visual Arts, Film, and Theatre, while standard level subjects are Psychology, Design Technology, and History.
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