GPA and Test Scores
High School GPA and Test Score Requirements
New first-year students entering with a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.00 or higher are eligible for admission regardless of test scores. Applicants who are Idaho residents achieving scores of 3 or higher on both the ISAT Math and Literacy tests are eligible for admission regardless of GPA. New first-year applicants with a cumulative GPA between 2.60-2.99 must submit ACT or SAT test scores and meet the minimums listed below. Those who have cumulative GPAs of 2.30-2.59 will be admitted through the Vandal Gateway Program regardless of test scores. Students with GPAs below 2.30 may appeal through the Admissions Committee.
Every student who has a test score is encouraged to provide it for admission as well as class placement.
High School Cumulative GPA | ACT Composite | *SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing + Math | ISAT Math + Literacy (ID Residents) |
---|---|---|---|
Any GPA | N/A | N/A | ≥ Level 3 + 3 |
3.00 - 4.00 | Test score not required | Test score not required | Test score not required |
2.60 - 2.99 | 15+ | 740+ | N/A |
2.30 - 2.59 | Test score not required | Test score not required | N/A |