The College of Wooster admitted 64% of applicants for fall 2025 (2,941 of 4,568, Common Data Set 2025-26). The College of Wooster admitted 64% of early decision applicants (110 of 173). The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1245–1440.
The numbers
Applied
4,568
fall 2025
ACT, middle 50%
27–32
enrolled first-years
Average GPA
3.63
enrolled first-years
Accept their offer
11%
of admitted students enroll
Application fee
$0
waivers exist
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Can I get into The College of Wooster?
64% of applicants get in
Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1245–1440 on the SAT.
Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
4,568 applied, 2,941 admitted, fall 2025 (Common Data Set).
Does The College of Wooster need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet
Not sure yet
We haven't checked The College of Wooster's fall 2027 rule yet. The College of Wooster didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.
Class rank, essay, recommendations, activities, character.
Also considered
SAT or ACT scores, interview, talent or ability, volunteering, work experience, showing interest (visits, emails).
As The College of Wooster rates each factor in its Common Data Set, fall 2025.
Questions people ask
What is The College of Wooster's acceptance rate?
The College of Wooster admitted 64% of applicants for fall 2025 (2,941 of 4,568, Common Data Set 2025-26).
What SAT score do you need for The College of Wooster?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1245–1440. A quarter of them scored higher and a quarter lower, so it's a typical range, not a cutoff (Common Data Set, fall 2025).
Is it easier to get into The College of Wooster early decision?
For fall 2025, 110 of 173 early decision applicants got in (64%), against 64% overall. Early decision is binding: if you get in, you go. Early applicants often include recruited athletes and legacies, so the gap overstates the advantage for most students.
Where these numbers come from
Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
