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Heritage Christian University SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT RangeN/A
ACT Range18 to 19
Average GPAN/A
Acceptance Rate90%

Heritage Christian admits most applicants, so your focus should be on clearing the academic signals they actually use rather than treating admission as a long shot. Because scores are required and most submit the ACT, an ACT around 19 or higher puts you at the top of the reported range and gives your application a solid benchmark.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Heritage Christian University facts and stats

Quick Facts

Heritage Christian University is a small urban institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 93. Heritage Christian has a 6-year graduation rate of 67%, and the student-to-faculty ratio is 8:1. The school uses a test-required admissions policy.

Location

Florence, AL

Undergrad Enrollment93
Freshman RetentionN/A
SettingUrban
Student to Faculty Ratio8:1
Graduation Rate67%
Test PolicyTest-required

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Key Heritage Christian University application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

July 21

Early Action

Not offered

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

June 1

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

For Heritage Christian, plan to take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year, then use the summer before senior year for a retake if needed. Because the Regular Decision deadline is July 21, do not count on fall senior retakes arriving in time for admission.

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What you'll actually pay

Heritage Christian is a private not-for-profit, so the same rate applies to all students. Tuition and fees are $11,982, and 100% of students receive aid. Submit the FAFSA by the June 1 priority deadline to be considered for financial aid.

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Tuition and Fees$11,982
Room and Board$8,800
Average Merit Award$0
Application Fee$35
Students on Aid100%
Average Aid Package$11,446
Average Debt at GradN/A

At Heritage Christian University, tuition and fees plus room and board total about $20,782 before aid. Financial aid is a major part of the cost picture, with 100% of students receiving aid and an average aid package of $11,446. That brings the typical net cost down substantially for many students, though actual costs will vary by financial need and personal expenses.

Student life at Heritage Christian University

Activities and Organizations

Student activities and organization details coming soon.

Housing

60% of undergrads live on campus

Freshman housing: No guarantee

Men only
Women only
Greek life

No fraternity or sorority life on campus.

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