Schreiner University SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
Schreiner’s 85% acceptance rate means your main strategy is showing you are prepared to succeed once you arrive, not treating admission as the finish line. With test-optional policies and very few scores submitted, send results only if they strengthen your file, roughly near 1000 SAT or 21 ACT.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Schreiner University facts and stats
Schreiner University is a rural institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 1,120 students. Schreiner has a freshman retention rate of 66% and a 6-year graduation rate of 43%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 16:1.
Kerrville, TX
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Key Schreiner University application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
Not offered
Early Action
December 15
Early Decision
Not offered
Priority Deadline
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Financial Aid Priority
May 1
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 Schreiner, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year and use the summer before senior year for retakes. For a final superscore boost before the December 15 Early Action deadline, plan on a November SAT or October ACT as your last safe fall sitting.
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What you'll actually pay
Schreiner is a private not-for-profit, so the same rate applies to all students: tuition and fees are $39,266. The average merit award is $21,882, and 74% of students receive aid. Submit the FAFSA by the May 1 priority deadline to be considered for financial aid.

Schreiner’s total cost of attendance, including tuition, fees, room, and board, is about $50,129. Financial aid is common, with 74% of students receiving aid and an average aid package of $33,596. Merit scholarships are also significant, averaging $21,882. For context, students graduate with an average debt of $44,500.
Student life at Schreiner University
73% of undergrads live on campus
Freshman housing: Priority
Fraternities and sororities are active on campus.
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