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Shepherd University — Admissions Profile Report 2025

Admissions profile 2025

Shepherd University is a public, master's institution in West Virginia. This report summarizes admissions activity from 2025 federal data.

Acceptance rate

96.8%

open admissions

SAT median

1034

Out of every 100 applicants

Out of every 100 applicants Admitted 97/100; Denied 3/100
  • Admitted 97/100
  • Denied 3/100

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 468-600. 200 800 25-75 percentile

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 410-540. 200 800 25-75 percentile

ACT composite range (admitted students)

ACT composite range (admitted students) Range from 1 to 36; 25-75 band 19-24. 1 36 25-75 percentile

Selectivity tier

Selectivity tier Most selective 0–10%; Highly selective 10–25%; Selective 25–50%; Moderately selective 50–75%; Open 75–100%. This school: 96.8%. Most selective 0%–10% Highly selective 10%–25% Selective 25%–50% Moderately selective 50%–75% ► Open 75%–100% 96.8%

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates Stacked bar: White 72.3%, Hispanic 8.7%, Black 8.3%, Two or more 6.5%, Unknown 1.7%, Asian 1.5%, Non-resident 0.9%, Native 0.1%, Pacific Islander 0.1%. 72.3% 8.7% White 72.3% Hispanic 8.7% Black 8.3% Two or more 6.5% Unknown 1.7% Asian 1.5% Non-resident 0.9% Native 0.1% Pacific Islander 0.1%

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