Westminster Choir College of Rider 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
  2	Secondary School Record
  4	Class Rank
  5	School's Recommendation
  3	Standardized Test Scores
  1	Audition score

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  C	Character and Personality
  I	Extracurricular participation
  E	Particular talent or ability
  N	Geographical distribution
  N	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• The average high school/secondary school Grade Point Average for freshmen stood at 3.00.
• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top fifth	34%
  Second fifth	30%
  Third fifth	20%
  Fourth fifth	11%
  Bottom fifth	5%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• All freshmen scores reported used the old scoring system.
• The following scores do not include Nontraditional/Part-time students.
• 88% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 12% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score. SAT verbal scores over 500 75%, SAT math scores over 500 58%, SAT verbal scores over 600 33%, SAT math scores over 600 35%, SAT verbal scores over 700 6%, SAT math scores over 700 8%
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  30-36	n/a	n/a	14%
  24-29	n/a	n/a	29%
  18-23	n/a	n/a	29%
  12-17	n/a	n/a	28%