Butler University - Admission Criteria

• 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
  3	Secondary School Record
  1	Class Rank
  5	School's Recommendation
  4	Standardized Test Scores
  2	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
  C	Extracurricular participation
  I	Particular talent or ability
  C	Geographical distribution
  I	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• The average high school/secondary school Grade Point Average for freshmen stood at 3.2.
• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top fifth	62%
  Second fifth	22%
  Third fifth	7%
  Fourth fifth	3%
  Bottom fifth	1%
  Unknown	5%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• All freshmen scores reported used the old scoring system.
• 63% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 54% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 88%, SAT math scores over 500 90%, ACT scores over 18 100%, SAT verbal scores over 600 40%, SAT math scores over 600 49%, ACT scores over 24 77%, SAT verbal scores over 700 5%, SAT math scores over 700 8%, ACT scores over 30 16%

• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  29-36	n/a	n/a	17%
  25-28	n/a	n/a	38%
  21-24	n/a	n/a	33%
  Below 21	n/a	n/a	12%