Walnut Hill College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
With a 100% acceptance rate, your strategy at Walnut Hill should focus on fit, cost, and whether the program matches your career goals. Since it is test-optional, submit SAT or ACT scores only if they add strength to your application or are requested for a specific requirement.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Walnut Hill College facts and stats
Walnut Hill College is a small urban institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 175 students. Walnut Hill has a freshman retention rate of 86%, which is above the national average of roughly 70%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 20:1.
Philadelphia, PA

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Key Walnut Hill College application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
August 1
Early Action
Not offered
Early Decision
Offered
Priority Deadline
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Coming soon
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
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to test-optional Walnut Hill, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year, then use the summer before senior year for a retake if you want another superscoring opportunity. Because Walnut Hill offers Early Decision, an early fall retake is the latest practical option for ED consideration; the August 1 Regular Decision deadline is before senior-year fall testing.
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What you'll actually pay
Walnut Hill’s tuition and fees are $29,499. About 71% of students receive financial aid, so it’s worth reviewing grant, scholarship, loan, and work-study options as you compare your net cost.

Walnut Hill’s estimated total cost of attendance is $45,499, including $29,499 in tuition and fees and $16,000 for room and board. About 71% of students receive financial aid, so many students may pay less than the listed price depending on eligibility. For context, graduates leave with an average debt of $46,188.
Student life at Walnut Hill College
Student activities and organization details coming soon.
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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