Erskine College acceptance rate & admissions

Erskine College admits 63% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For Fall 2023, 628 of 1,037 applicants were admitted and 295 enrolled. The school does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind).

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Acceptance rate
63%

More selective than 72% of South Carolina 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
47%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Erskine College over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied1,037
Admitted628
Enrolled295

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

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Erskine College admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202463%———College Scorecard
Fall 202361%———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 Erskine College compared with other South Carolina colleges?

Erskine College has the 9th-lowest acceptance rate of 30 South Carolina colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
5Wofford College52%84%$18,732
6Anderson University55%66%$23,544
7College of Charleston60%66%$18,960
8University of South Carolina-Columbia60%79%$22,811
9Erskine College63%45%$16,525
10Claflin University65%52%$17,800
11North Greenville University67%55%$21,063
12University of South Carolina-Upstate67%43%$13,557
13Converse University68%62%$23,283

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All South Carolina colleges →

Who enrolls at Erskine College

First-year students who return for year two56%
First-year students from South Carolina62%
Pell Grant recipients47%
First-generation students22%
Women / men31% / 69%
International students0%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Erskine College admissions questions

What is the Erskine College acceptance rate?

Erskine College accepts 63% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 628 of 1,037 applicants were admitted.

Does Erskine College require the SAT or ACT?

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

How many admitted students enroll at Erskine College?

47% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (295 of 628).

Is Erskine College getting harder to get into?

Erskine College accepted 63% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 61% 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 Erskine College overview