Cambridge College Acceptance Rate
Cambridge College has an overall acceptance rate of 4.5% for the application year 2024, with 28,232 applicants and 1,284 admissions. The Early Action (EA) acceptance rate stands at 5.3%, while the Regular Decision (RD) rate is lower at 3.9%. The waitlist acceptance rate is 1.5%, with only 9 out of 590 waitlisted applicants being admitted. For transfer students, the acceptance rate is 3.6%, with 54,008 applicants and 1,970 accepted, showcasing competitive admission criteria across all paths. The middle 50% SAT scores fall between 1520 and 1570, and the average GPA for applicants is an impressive 4.19.
Overall Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 28,232
Accepted Applicants: 1,284
Regular Decision vs Early Action Acceptance Rates
Historical Acceptance Rates
In the application year 2024, Cambridge College has an overall acceptance rate of 4.5%, with 28,232 applicants and 1,284 acceptances. The Early Action (EA) rate is 5.3%, accepting 661 of 12,563 applicants, while the Regular Decision (RD) rate is 3.9%, accepting 614 of 15,669 applicants. Comparatively, in 2023, the overall acceptance rate was slightly higher at 4.8% with 26,914 applicants, and the EA rate also decreased from 5.8% with 685 acceptances. This indicates a declining trend in acceptance rates over the past two years, suggesting increased competition among applicants.
Wait List Acceptance Rate
For the application year 2024, Cambridge College's wait list acceptance rate stands at 1.5%, with only 9 out of 590 applicants gaining admission. This marks a significant decline from the 7.0% acceptance rate in the previous year, 2023, when 41 students were admitted from the same number of offers. Historical data is limited for earlier years, but the sharp drop from 2023 to 2024 indicates increasing competition and perhaps tighter admission standards for wait listed candidates.
590
Offered a Place
9
Admitted
1.5%
Acceptance Rate
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Cambridge College reported a transfer acceptance rate of 3.6% for the application year 2023, with 54,008 applicants vying for 1,970 spots. This rate remained consistent with the previous year's statistics. Historically, data from previous years is sparse, as no acceptance rates or applicant numbers are available for 2022, 2021, and 2020. Additionally, the average GPA of accepted transfer students stands at a competitive 4.2, indicating a strong academic profile among those admitted.
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 54,008
Accepted Applicants: 1,970
Domestic vs International Acceptance Rates
Scores
GPA
4.19
SAT
1520-1570
Math: 760-800
Reading: 740-780
ACT
35-36
Math: 35-36
English: 35-36
Reading: 34-36
Science: 34-36
Acceptances by Race
| Race | Applicants |
|---|---|
| Asian American | 37% |
| Black or African American | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.1% |
| Native American | 1% |
| White | 36% |
| Other | 8.3% |
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