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Shepherd College - Admission Criteria Criteria Ranking |
High School GPA and Class Rank | Standardized Tests
Criteria Ranking
- Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).
| Rank | Criterion |
| 1 | Secondary School Record |
| N | Class Rank |
| 4 | School's Recommendation |
| 2 | Standardized Test Scores |
| N | Essay |
- The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).
| Rank | Criterion |
| I | Character and Personality |
| I | Extracurricular participation |
| I | Particular talent or ability |
| C | Geographical distribution |
| C | Alumni/ae relationship |
High School GPA and Class Rank
- The average high school/secondary school Grade Point Average for
freshmen stood at 3.02.
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Standardized Test Score Criteria
- Scores reported below include some using the old scoring system which have not been recentered.
- The following scores do not include Nontraditional/Part-time students.
- 70% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 60% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
- The recent adjustment to the SAT I scoring system has affected the school's admission policy:
Scores increased.
- Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took
the SAT I:
SAT verbal scores over 500 50%, SAT math scores over 500 51%, ACT scores over 18 76%, SAT verbal scores over 600 14%, SAT math scores over 600 11%, ACT scores over 24 20%, SAT verbal scores over 700 2%, SAT math scores over 700 0%, ACT scores over 30 2%
- Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took
the ACT:
| Score | English | Math | Composite |
| 30-36 |
n/a | n/a |
2% |
| 24-29 |
n/a | n/a |
18% |
| 18-23 |
n/a | n/a | 70% |
| 12-17 |
n/a | n/a | 10% |
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