Bay Path University is moderately difficult to get into. The acceptance rate at Bay Path University is 63%. Last year, 1,470 students applied to Bay Path University and 924 were admitted.
Check in with Bay Path University's admissions department to confirm any application fees and information.
The following is an overiew of some of Bay Path University's admissions stats.
Bay Path University 2023 | Admissions Statistics |
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Mean Unweighted GPA | 3.4 |
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class | 19% |
Admissions Test Policy | Test Optional |
Applicants Who Submit SATs | 65% |
Applicants Who Submit ACTs | 10% |
Waitlist | No |
These are the application deadlines for Bay Path University.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
---|---|---|---|
Early Decision I | No | – | – |
Early Decision II | – | – | – |
Early Action | Yes | – | – |
Regular Decision | Yes | 8 1 | – |
Bay Path University does not offer early decision but does offer early action.
Some students apply early because they hope it will increase their chances of acceptance. When you apply early, your application is considered before all the regular decision applicants apply. Applying early may increase the chance of admission, since it shows that you are very interested in a school.
➡️ Discover a list of some competetive colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.
It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.
Bay Path University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are are most important in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the areas where you stand out.
Curious about the factors that are considered by Bay Path University during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.
Admissions Factor | Level |
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Application Essay | Very Important |
Interview | Very Important |
Recommendation(s) | Very Important |
Academic GPA | Very Important |
Rigor of Secondary School Record | Very Important |
Extracurricular Activities | Important |
Talent/Ability | Important |
Level of Applicant's Interest | Important |
Alumni/ae Relations | Considered |
Character/Personal Qualities | Considered |
Class Rank | Considered |
Geographical Residence | Considered |
Standardized Test Scores | Considered |
Volunteer Work | Considered |
Work Experience | Considered |
First Generation | Considered |
Make sure to check with Bay Path University for more information on admission factors.
To apply to Bay Path University, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with Bay Path University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Written Essay or Personal Statement | – | √ | – | – |
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) | – | – | 2 | – |
Interview | – | – | – | – |
Transcript of High School Record | √ | – | – | – |
Students admitted to Bay Path University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.4.
Out of all students that were admitted, 60% submitted a class rank. At Bay Path University 19% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 47% were in the top 25% and 76% were in the top 50%.
At Bay Path University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.
GPA | Percent of Students |
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4.0 GPA | – |
3.75 and 3.99 | – |
3.50 and 3.74 | – |
3.25 and 3.49 | – |
3.00 and 3.24 | – |
2.50 and 2.9 | – |
2.00 and 2.49 | – |
This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.
Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Bay Path University directly.
About GPAs
Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.
An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.
Bay Path University is test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.
In 2021, 65% of Bay Path University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 10% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.
On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Bay Path University students scored 580 or higher and 75% of students scored 500 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Bay Path University students scored 610 or higher, and 75% scored a 500 or higher.
To be most competitive at Bay Path University, you should strive to earn between 20 and 25 on the ACT.
An ACT score of 25 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Bay Path University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 25, and three out of four students scored lower than 25 on the ACT.
A 20 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Bay Path University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 20.
For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Bay Path University. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.
Transfer students can enroll in Bay Path University during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Winter Term
• Spring Term
• Winter Term
• Summer Term
Can I defer my acceptance to Bay Path University?
✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Bay Path University.
Does Bay Path University accept transfer credits?
✅ Bay Path University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Bay Path University accepts:
• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES
Does Bay Path University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?
✅ Bay Path University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.
Do I have to submit test scores to Bay Path University?
❌ No, Bay Path University is test optional, so it's up to you if you want to submit test scores or not. If you have higher than average scores, you may want to send them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.
What is Bay Path University's acceptance rate?
✅ Bay Path University's acceptance rate is 63%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at Bay Path University?
❌ Bay Path University does not offer early decision.
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into Bay Path University? Bay Path University is a somewhat selective institution. The Bay Path University acceptance rate is 63%. This means that the institution accepts 62 out of every 100 applicants.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Bay Path University is Aug 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Bay Path University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
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Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
At Bay Path University, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.4. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.
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