Finlandia University

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Finlandia University can be found in Hancock, MI, a nonprofit private college which focuses on only a select few programs offered. Finlandia University has only around 610 enrolled students, which allows them to offer higher teacher to student ratios.

The majority of students getting into this school have scored in-between 17 to 22 on the ACT. By applying sampled GPA data from over 150 schools, we are able to estimate that the Finlandia University average GPA ranges from 2.80 to 3.14 for accepted students. 59% of all those who apply are granted admission to Finlandia University, from which 21% choose to attend.

Overall Finlandia University Acceptance Rate - Fall 2013

58.8%

The overall acceptance rate for Finlandia University was reported as 58.8% in Fall 2013 with over 872 college applications submitted to this school. Both in state and out of state applicants are included in these figures. We do not have data on transfer acceptance rates currently.

Accepted Applicants Profile

  • ACT Scores: 17 - 22
  • Average GPA: 2.80 - 3.14

How Hard Is It to Get into Finlandia University?

Applicant Selectivity: Medium

The applicant selectivity of Finlandia University is about average, as determined by collecting standardized test scores e.g. ACT/SAT and high school average GPA ranges of students who were granted admissions from previous years.

Historical Trend and Acceptance Rate 2019 Projection

The historical trend chart shows acceptance rates from the previous years, from which we have projected the acceptance rate for the 2019-2020 school year. The overall acceptance rate trend for Finlandia University has been getting much higher in the past few years.

Acceptance Rate By Year

  • 2009-2010: 58.2%
  • 2010-2011: 27.4%
  • 2011-2012: 66.4%
  • 2012-2013: 77.8%
  • 2013-2014: 58.8%
  • Projected Acceptance Rate 2019-2020: 61.4%

How Does Finlandia University Compare?

58.8%
This School
55.5%
National Avg

The acceptance rate for Finlandia University is six percent higher than the national average of all colleges which is around 55.5%.

Nearby Similar College Acceptance Rates

SchoolAcceptance Rate
Northland College59.1%
Silver Lake College of the Holy Family60.0%
Ripon College75.2%
Minneapolis College of Art and Design59.0%
University of Minnesota-Rochester54.2%

Admissions Rates & Enrollment Rates - Details

General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions

  • High School GPA Scores are Required
  • High School Class Rankings are Recommended
  • School Records are Required
  • College Prep Classes are Recommended
  • Standardized Test Scores (SAT,ACT,...) are Required
  • TOEFL Exam (Foreign Language Students) are Required

Number of Applicants, Percent Accepted, and Enrolled Students (Fall 2013)

TotalMaleFemale
Applicants87255.6%44.4%
Admitted51345.0%55.0%
Enrolled10956.0%44.0%

Average ACT/SAT Scores of Applicants to Finlandia University (Fall 2013)

ACT®Score Range
English15 - 22
Math16 - 22
Composite Score17 - 22
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School Details

Address

601 Quincy St
Hancock, MI 49930-1832

Phone

(906) 482-5300

Website

School Code

#002322

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