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Boise State University Acceptance Odds?

Hello! I'm a high-school junior figuring out where to apply next year. I've been looking at Boise State University, but I'm not sure about their acceptance rate. Does anyone know what kind of stats I need to get in there?

3 months ago

Boise State University is a public university with a relatively high acceptance rate. According to the most recent data, the acceptance rate is around 83%, making it less competitive.

In terms of statistics, here's a rough breakdown:

- Average High School GPA: Around 3.45

- Average SAT Score: Approximately 1010-1210 (composite score)

Of course, these are just averages, and admissions decisions can depend on several other factors including your high school courses, your application essays, letters of recommendation, and any meaningful extracurricular activities or community service.

Although Boise State is less competitive, you would still want to aim for scores higher than the averages to increase your chances of acceptance. Remember, averages mean that there are students who are accepted with lower scores, but also those who are accepted with higher.

Since the essay and other subjective portions of your application hold weight in your acceptance, make sure you take the time to carefully craft your personal essay. It's a chance to highlight your strengths, interests and ambitions that aren't as clearly shown in your academic record or extracurricular activities.

Additionally, continue your involvement in extracurricular activities and/or community service and take any leadership roles if possible. Demonstrating commitment, leadership and passion in areas outside academics could make your application more appealing.

3 months ago

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