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University of Redlands SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT Range1130 to 1330

ACT Range21 to 28

Average GPA3.75

Acceptance Rate82.7%

Redlands is accessible, but its enrolled class is still academically solid: the average GPA is 3.75, and the SAT middle range reaches 1330. Your goal is to show steady classroom performance; if you submit scores, aim near the top of the range, around 1330 SAT or 28 ACT, so they clearly help.

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

University of Redlands facts and stats

Quick Facts

University of Redlands enrolls about 2,045 undergraduates in a suburban campus setting. Redlands has an 84% freshman retention rate, above the national average of roughly 70%. Its 6-year graduation rate is 67%, and the student-to-faculty ratio is 11:1.

Location

Redlands, CA

Undergrad Enrollment2,045

Freshman Retention84%

SettingSuburban

Student to Faculty Ratio11:1

Graduation Rate67%

Test PolicyTest-optional

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Key University of Redlands application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

January 15

Early Action

November 15

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

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Financial aid deadlines

Coming soon

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

If you plan to submit scores to test-optional Redlands, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year, then use the summer before senior year and fall of senior year for retakes. For the November 15 Early Action deadline, an October retake is typically the last sitting likely to arrive in time.

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What you'll actually pay

Redlands is a private not-for-profit, so the same tuition and fees rate applies to all students: $62,282. About 76% of students receive aid, and the average merit award is $33,389, giving many applicants a meaningful scholarship opportunity to consider.

Tuition and Fees$62,282

Room and Board$18,754

Average Merit Award$33,389

Application FeeN/A

Students on Aid76%

Average Aid Package$47,855

Average Debt at Grad$33,492

University of Redlands’ estimated total cost of attendance is $81,036, including tuition, fees, room, and board. About 76% of students receive aid, with an average aid package of $47,855. Merit awards average $33,389, which can significantly reduce the published price for qualifying students. Graduates leave with an average debt of $33,492.