Shepherd University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 1,790 applications every admission cycle. The acceptance rate tends to be around 96 percent which equates to about 1,720 students who were successful in the admission process of the school. But, when the term starts, only about 570 or 33% of the candidates would have picked Shepherd University as their future school. The institution’s application data shows that 41 percent of the students who applied are men compared to 58 percent who are women. When the term begins, about 57 percent of those accepted women decided to study at Shepherd University and 42 percent were males. Prospective students are requested to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Shepherd University when applying. Most often, accepted students have test scores in the range of 17 - 23 for ACT or 920 - 1,150 for SAT. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment. Shepherd University’s undergraduate application fee is $45.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2023 Admissions Cycle
Applications
1,793
Male 751
Female 1,042

 

Acceptance
1,721
Male 716
Female 1,005

 

Enrollment Total
574
Male 243
Female 331


Acceptance Rate
96%
Male
95.3%
Female
96.4%

 

Yield
33.4%
Male
33.9%
Female
32.9%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$45


Graduate

$40



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences
  • Dual enrollment


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