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Hollins University

Hollins University
7916 Williamson Road
Roanoke, VA 24020

Official telephone: (540) 362-6000
Fax number: (540) 362-6218
Website: https://www.hollins.edu/
Hollins University
Screen last updated on: February 2024

The admissions information below is valid for the 2023 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Contacting the office: 540 456-9595
800 456-9595 (toll free)

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Interview is: recommended
Standardized test requirements: SAT I considered if submitted, ACT considered if submitted, SAT I or ACT considered if submitted, SAT II not used
Dates test scores should be received: July 1 for SAT I/ACT
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Early decision application deadline: November 1
School has early action program: yes
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Average secondary school GPA: 3.74
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 97%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 46%
Average SAT I: 615 verbal, 566 math
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 1140 - 1300
Average ACT: 28 English, 24 math
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 25 - 30
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 19%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 10%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 3,310
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 2,393
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 41%
Admission may be deferred: yes

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