University of Redlands SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
Redlands is accessible, but its enrolled class is still academically solid: the average GPA is 3.75, and the SAT middle range reaches 1330. Your goal is to show steady classroom performance; if you submit scores, aim near the top of the range, around 1330 SAT or 28 ACT, so they clearly help.
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University of Redlands facts and stats
University of Redlands enrolls about 2,045 undergraduates in a suburban campus setting. Redlands has an 84% freshman retention rate, above the national average of roughly 70%. Its 6-year graduation rate is 67%, and the student-to-faculty ratio is 11:1.
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How do your scores compare at Redlands?
Key University of Redlands application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
January 15
Early Action
November 15
Early Decision
Not offered
Priority Deadline
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Coming soon
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 plan to submit scores to test-optional Redlands, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year, then use the summer before senior year and fall of senior year for retakes. For the November 15 Early Action deadline, an October retake is typically the last sitting likely to arrive in time.
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What you'll actually pay
Redlands is a private not-for-profit, so the same tuition and fees rate applies to all students: $62,282. About 76% of students receive aid, and the average merit award is $33,389, giving many applicants a meaningful scholarship opportunity to consider.
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University of Redlands’ estimated total cost of attendance is $81,036, including tuition, fees, room, and board. About 76% of students receive aid, with an average aid package of $47,855. Merit awards average $33,389, which can significantly reduce the published price for qualifying students. Graduates leave with an average debt of $33,492.
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60% of undergrads live on campus
Freshman housing: Guaranteed
Fraternities and sororities are active on campus.
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