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Beloit College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT Range1250 to 1380
ACT Range26 to 31
Average GPA3.47
Acceptance Rate63%

At Beloit, the testing story is selective: very few students submit scores, but those who do are usually in the 1250-1380 SAT or 26-31 ACT range. With a 63% admit rate, your strategy should be steady grades and clear fit; merit awards shown here are tied to GPA thresholds, not test scores.

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

Beloit College facts and stats

Quick Facts

Beloit College enrolls 1,004 undergraduates in a small-town campus setting. Beloit has an 81% freshman retention rate, above the national average of roughly 70%, and a 71% six-year graduation rate. The student-to-faculty ratio is 11.8:1.

Location

Beloit, WI

Undergrad Enrollment1,004
Freshman Retention81%
SettingSmall town
Student to Faculty Ratio11.8:1
Graduation Rate71%
Test PolicyTest-optional

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Key Beloit College application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

Not offered

Early Action

December 1

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

March 1

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

Because Beloit is test-optional, use this testing timeline only if you plan to submit SAT or ACT scores. Take your first test by the spring of junior year, then reserve the summer before senior year and October for retakes to improve your superscore before Beloit’s December 1 Early Action deadline.

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What you'll actually pay

Beloit is a private not-for-profit, so the same rate applies to all students. Tuition and fees are $60,886, with an average merit award of $44,777 and 72% of students receiving aid.

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Tuition and Fees$60,886
Room and Board$11,263
Average Merit Award$44,777
Application FeeN/A
Students on Aid72%
Average Aid Package$59,766
Average Debt at Grad$31,969

Beloit’s listed cost of attendance is about $72,149, including tuition, fees, room, and board. About 72% of students receive aid, with an average aid package of $59,766. Merit awards are substantial, averaging $44,777, with scholarships tied to GPA benchmarks such as 3.00+ for Eaton or Midwest Flagship Match consideration and 3.50+ for the Presidential Scholarship. Students graduate with an average debt of $31,969.

Student life at Beloit College

Activities and Organizations
Student newspaper
Drama and theater
Radio station
Choral groups
Jazz band
Dance
Musical theater
Music ensembles
Literary magazine
Student government
Model UN
International student organization
Campus ministries
Housing

86% of undergrads live on campus

Freshman housing: Guaranteed

Coed
Women only
Living-learning
Greek life

Fraternities and sororities are active on campus.

Greek housing available

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