Tabor College acceptance rate & admissions

Tabor College admits 65% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For Fall 2023, 378 of 585 applicants were admitted and 129 enrolled. The school considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional).

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Acceptance rate
65%

More selective than 78% of Kansas colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Considered, not required

5% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 61% sent ACT scores.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
34%

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

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied585
Admitted378
Enrolled129

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

TC admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202465%———College Scorecard
Fall 202365%420–560410–57018–23IPEDS

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

How selective is TC compared with other Kansas colleges?

TC has the 6th-lowest acceptance rate of 24 Kansas colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
2Barclay College51%32%$29,290
3Central Christian College of Kansas53%27%$11,404
4Friends University55%43%$27,715
5Bethany College56%36%$27,686
6Tabor College65%34%$20,205
7Kansas Wesleyan University72%49%$22,671
8Newman University74%53%$19,971
9Southwestern College76%36%$29,824
10McPherson College77%34%$26,441

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

Who enrolls at TC

First-year students who return for year two53%
First-year students from Kansas57%
Pell Grant recipients38%
First-generation students31%
Women / men39% / 61%
International students9%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

TC admissions questions

What is the TC acceptance rate?

Tabor College accepts 65% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 378 of 585 applicants were admitted.

Does TC require the SAT or ACT?

Tabor College considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 5% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 61% submitted ACT scores.

How many admitted students enroll at TC?

34% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (129 of 378).

Is TC getting harder to get into?

Tabor College accepted 65% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 65% 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 Tabor College overview