Holy Family University Admission
Graduate Application Fee
$25
Acceptance Rate
77.44%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
22.04%
Freshmen Enrollment
339
SAT Scores
940
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 1,986 students have applied and 1,538 students have allowed to admit to Holy Family University (Acceptance rate: 77.44%). Holy Family's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 22.04 % where 339 students have finally enrolled out of 1,538 admitted students.
Holy Family acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Arcadia University and Carlow University, its acceptance rate is average (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 84.01%).
Holy Family enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 19.84%).
How to Apply to Holy Family University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Holy Family. Holy Family offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Holy Family and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Holy Family University is 940. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Holy Family University is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,095). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Family University | 940 | 0 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,095 | 23 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 1,132 | 69 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania | 1,157 | 73 |
SAT Score by Subject
At Holy Family University, 38 students submitted SAT scores (11% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 940 and it is around average than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 427 | 460 | 557 |
| Mathematics | 425 | 480 | 535 |
| Total | 852 | 940 | 1,092 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
Holy Family Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Holy Family University. The school requires 3 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
6 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school rank, Completion of college-preparatory program, Recommendations, Admission test scores, Personal statement or essay, and Legacy status.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered, if submitted |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered, if submitted |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
| Legacy status | Considered, if submitted |