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Haverford College
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Haverford, PA🏛️ Private university📝 Test-optional

This private college in Pennsylvania enrolls about 1,400 students and admits 12.4% of applicants. Students typically score 1460–1550 on the SAT. The school is strongest in social sciences, physical sciences, and biology. With a 90% six-year graduation rate and average net price of $23,476 after aid, it's selective and relatively affordable for admitted students.

Acceptance rate
12.4%
Enrollment
1,421
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
90%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
1460 – 1550
ACT (composite)
33 – 35
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$7,531
family income
$30–48k
$9,388
family income
$48–75k
$12,007
family income
$75–110k
$18,171
family income
$110k+
$45,991
family income
15% receive Pell grants
9% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields Haverford College graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Social Sciences
23.3%
Physical Sciences
19.3%
Biology
17.1%
Psychology
8.4%
Computer Science
6.2%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$79,966
Earnings (6 yr)
$53,353
Completion
90%
Retention
94%
Median debt
$13,621

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Haverford College?

Haverford College has an acceptance rate of 12.4%, making it highly selective.

What SAT score do you need for Haverford College?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 1460 and 1550 on the SAT. The ACT range is 33–35.

How much does Haverford College actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $7,531 per year, rising to $45,991 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.