Hamline University Acceptance Rate 2026
Saint Paul, MN · Private University
Acceptance Rate
90%
Less Selective
SAT Range (Middle 50%)
1146 – 1393
ACT Range (Middle 50%)
20 – 28
Test Score Ranges
SAT Math
553 – 698
Middle 50% of admitted students
SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
593 – 695
Middle 50% of admitted students
ACT Composite
20 – 28
Middle 50% of admitted students
Admission Tips
- 1Meet the stated GPA and test score requirements.
- 2Apply early to maximize your chances of acceptance.
- 3Write a genuine personal statement that reflects your goals.
- 4Include activities that show engagement and commitment.
- 5Contact admissions to demonstrate interest in the school.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hamline University's acceptance rate?
Hamline University's acceptance rate is 90% for the most recent year available. This makes it less selective.
What SAT score do I need for Hamline University?
The middle 50% SAT range at Hamline University is 1146 to 1393. Scoring above 1393 puts you in the top quartile of admitted students.
Is Hamline University hard to get into?
With a 90% acceptance rate, Hamline University is considered less selective. Most applicants who meet the requirements are admitted.
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