Cabrini University Acceptance Rate
Radnor, Pennsylvania · Private not-for-profit · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 2,467
- Admitted
- 1,707
- Yield
- 4.5%
- Test policy
- Test-optional
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, Cabrini University's acceptance rate has fallen from 75.3% in 2014–15 to 69.2% in 2023–24. Applications grew from 2,257 to 2,467 (+9%) over that period.
Its 69.2% rate makes Cabrini University more selective than about 64% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 108 tracked Pennsylvania schools, it is more selective than about 76%.
Cabrini University has been test-optional since 2016–17. Of admitted students, 4.5% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 2,257 | 1,699 | 75.3% | 400 |
| 2015–16 | 2,544 | 1,843 | 72.4% | 399 |
| 2016–17 | 3,186 | 2,264 | 71.1% | 486 |
| 2017–18 | 3,524 | 2,580 | 73.2% | 494 |
| 2018–19 | 3,565 | 2,563 | 71.9% | 444 |
| 2019–20 | 3,297 | 2,500 | 75.8% | 369 |
| 2020–21 | 2,700 | 1,665 | 61.7% | 400 |
| 2021–22 | 3,256 | 2,606 | 80% | 306 |
| 2022–23 | 3,403 | 2,672 | 78.5% | 282 |
| 2023–24 | 2,467 | 1,707 | 69.2% | 76 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 1,518 | 1,055 | 69.5% |
| Men | 945 | 649 | 68.7% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-optional (considered if submitted).
| Test | 25th–75th percentile | % submitting |
|---|---|---|
| SAT EBRW | 557–632 | 13% |
| SAT Math | 512–625 |
How Cabrini University compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is Cabrini University's acceptance rate?
Cabrini University's acceptance rate is 69.2% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (1,707 admitted of 2,467 applicants).
Is Cabrini University test optional?
Cabrini University is test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are considered if submitted but not required.
How many people apply to Cabrini University?
Cabrini University received 2,467 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 1,707.
What SAT score do you need for Cabrini University?
Admitted students at Cabrini University typically scored 557–632 on SAT Reading/Writing and 512–625 on SAT Math (middle-50% ranges).
Is Cabrini University getting harder to get into?
Cabrini University has become harder to get into: its acceptance rate went from 75.3% in 2014–15 to 69.2% in 2023–24.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2014–15 to 2023–24. Official site: www.cabrini.edu/.