<p>Freshman Academic Profile
SAT:
% Submitting Score: 90%
Critical Reading Middle 50%: 460 - 550
Math Middle 50%: 470 - 560
ACT:
% Submitting Score: 60%
ACT Middle 50%: 20 - 23
Math Middle 50%: 18 - 23
English Middle 50%: 18 - 23
Average High School GPA: 3.32
% with GPA 3.75 of higher: 19%
% with GPA 3.50 - 3.74: 17%
% with GPA 3.25 - 3.49: 16%
% with GPA 3.0 - 3.24: 25%
% with GPA 2.5 - 2.99: 20%
% with GPA 2.0 - 2.49: 3%
Students in Top Tenth of HS Class: 15%
Students in Top Quarter of HS Class: 46%
Students in Top Half of HS Class: 82% </p>
<p>Freshman Acceptance & Retention
Total applicants: 5,597
Total applicants who are accepted: 4,273
Total of accepted students who enroll: 844
% of students who return for their sophomore year: 76% </p>
<p>Freshman Admissions Factors
Academic Criteria Importance
Rigor of Secondary School Record: Important
Class Rank: Considered
Academic GPA: Very important
Standardized Test Scores: Very important
Application Essay: Not Considered
Recommendation(s): Considered </p>
<p>Non-Academic Criteria Importance
Interview: Not Considered
Extracurricular Activities: Not Considered
Talent / Ability: Not Considered
Character / Personal Qualities: Not Considered
First Generation: Not Considered
Alumni/ AE Relation: Not Considered
Geographical Residence: Not Considered
State Residency: Not Considered
Religious Affiliation / Commitment: Not Considered
Racial / Ethnic Status: Not Considered
Volunteer Work: Not Considered
Work Experience: Not Considered
Level of applicant’s interest: Not Considered </p>
<p>Freshman Academic Requirements
High School Completion: High school diploma required GED is accepted</p>
<p>Academic Units Required:
Total Academic Units: 18
English: 4
Mathematics: 3
Science: 3
Lab Science: 2
Foreign Language: 2
Social Studies: 3
Academic Electives: 3</p>
<p>You’ll definitely get into FGCU. And I know someone who went there for one semester, did very well, and transferred to UCF for spring. One of her friends transferred to FSU after the semester. It’s definitely possible. Just do well while you’re there.</p>