Geneva College Acceptance Rate
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania · Private not-for-profit · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 1,575
- Admitted
- 1,245
- Yield
- 22%
- Test policy
- Test-blind
Latest official IPEDS 2022–23 · Updated July 2026
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 9 years of federal data, Geneva College's acceptance rate has risen from 71.1% in 2014–15 to 79% in 2022–23. Applications grew from 1,541 to 1,575 (+2%) over that period.
Its 79% rate makes Geneva College more selective than about 44% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 108 tracked Pennsylvania schools, it is more selective than about 54%.
Geneva College has been test-blind (scores not considered) since 2022–23. Of admitted students, 22% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2022–23.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 1,541 | 1,095 | 71.1% | 315 |
| 2015–16 | 1,678 | 1,230 | 73.3% | 335 |
| 2016–17 | 1,587 | 1,120 | 70.6% | 289 |
| 2017–18 | 1,691 | 1,167 | 69% | 303 |
| 2018–19 | 1,941 | 1,229 | 63.3% | 306 |
| 2019–20 | 2,801 | 1,491 | 53.2% | 314 |
| 2020–21 | 1,642 | 1,201 | 73.1% | 275 |
| 2021–22 | 1,551 | 1,231 | 79.4% | 245 |
| 2022–23 | 1,575 | 1,245 | 79% | 274 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 602 | 481 | 79.9% |
| Men | 973 | 764 | 78.5% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-blind (not considered).
How Geneva College 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 Geneva College's acceptance rate?
Geneva College's acceptance rate is 79% for 2022–23, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (1,245 admitted of 1,575 applicants).
Is Geneva College test optional?
Geneva College is test-blind: SAT/ACT scores are not considered in admission.
How many people apply to Geneva College?
Geneva College received 1,575 applications in 2022–23 and admitted 1,245.
Is Geneva College getting harder to get into?
Geneva College has become easier to get into: its acceptance rate went from 71.1% in 2014–15 to 79% in 2022–23.
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 2022–23. Official site: www.geneva.edu/.