Hollins University Admission
Graduate Application Fee
$40
Acceptance Rate
70.99%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
8.99%
Freshmen Enrollment
210
SAT Scores
1,240
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 3,275 students have applied and 2,371 students have allowed to admit to Hollins University (Acceptance rate: 72.40%). Hollins's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 8.86 % where 210 students have finally enrolled out of 2,371 admitted students.
Hollins acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Randolph-Macon College and Roanoke College, its acceptance rate is average (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 90.80%).
Hollins enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) (average yield is 16.59%).
How to Apply to Hollins University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Hollins. Hollins offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
Admission | https://www.hollins.edu/admission/ |
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Online Application | https://admissions.hollins.edu/apply/ |
Financial Aid | https://www.hollins.edu/admission/undergraduate-financial-aid-scholarships/ |
Net Price Calculator | https://web1.hollins.edu/finaidcalc/fac/Default.aspx |
Veterans Tuition | www.hollins.edu/admission/veterans-educational-benefits/ |
Disability Service | hollinsprd.wpengine.com/academics/academic-resources-services/learning-accommodations/ |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Hollins and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Hollins University is 1,240 and the average ACT score is 27. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Hollins University is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,141). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
SAT Average | ACT Average | |
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Hollins University | 1,240 | 27 |
Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,141 | 24 |
All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 1,132 | 69 |
4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia | 1,095 | 66 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Hollins University, 40 students submitted SAT scores (19% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,240 and it is higher (competitive score) than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
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Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 583 | 635 | 690 |
Mathematics | 530 | 560 | 608 |
Total | 1,113 | 1,195 | 1,298 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Hollins University, 21 students submitted ACT scores (10% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 27 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
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Composite | 25 | 27 | 30 |
English | 25 | 29 | 32 |
Mathematics | 20 | 23 | 26 |
Hollins Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Hollins University. The school requires 5 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Recommendations, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), and Legacy status.
4 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school rank, Completion of college-preparatory program, Admission test scores, and Personal statement or essay.
Secondary school GPA | Required |
Secondary school rank | Considered, if submitted |
Secondary school record | Required |
Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered, if submitted |
Recommendations | Required |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Work experience | Not Considered |
Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
Legacy status | Required |