Barry University acceptance rate & admissions

Barry University admits 77% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 7,172 of 12,141 applicants were admitted and 582 enrolled. The school does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind).

Acceptance rate
77%

More selective than 26% of Florida colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Not considered

Share of students sending scores not reported.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
8%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Barry University over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied12,141
Admitted7,172
Enrolled582

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

Barry University admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202477%———College Scorecard
Fall 202359%———IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Barry University compared with other Florida colleges?

Barry University has the 35th-lowest acceptance rate of 47 Florida colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
31Nova Southeastern University73%63%$30,371
32Lynn University73%52%$44,089
33Albizu University-Miami76%40%$19,849
34Eckerd College76%66%$38,071
35Barry University77%38%$22,613
36Saint Leo University78%45%$21,293
37Flagler College81%56%$30,525
38Everglades University81%61%$27,371
39Palm Beach Atlantic University82%55%$28,354

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Florida colleges →

Who enrolls at Barry University

First-year students who return for year two63%
First-year students from Florida53%
Pell Grant recipients39%
First-generation students44%
Women / men62% / 38%
International students14%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Barry University admissions questions

What is the Barry University acceptance rate?

Barry University accepts 77% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 7,172 of 12,141 applicants were admitted.

Does Barry University require the SAT or ACT?

Barry University does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.

How many admitted students enroll at Barry University?

8% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (582 of 7,172).

Is Barry University getting harder to get into?

Barry University accepted 77% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 59% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Barry University overview