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Corban University acceptance rate and your odds of getting in

Corban University, a private college in Oregon, reports a 94% acceptance rate and sits in the accessible band. In practice that means it admits most qualified applicants, so a strong application is judged against an applicant pool that is already self-selected.

Your odds at Corban University
Three numbers, no account, the same published model the full calculator runs.

Use this page to see what Corban University weighs, where it ranks among Oregon schools, and how a profile like yours is likely to land. Admitted students post a 75th-percentile SAT around 1120, a useful checkpoint for where your scores sit, though it is a reference range and not a cutoff.

Acceptance rate
94%
Accessible
Admitted SAT (75th pct)
1120
of admitted students
Type
Private
Salem, OR
Average net price
$28,035
per year after aid

What do students study at Corban University?

Bachelor's degrees awarded by field in 2023 (IPEDS completions). Each field has its own page with the school's numbers, the model's major adjustment, and peers offering it.

Business, Management and Marketing · 45 (26.6%)Psychology · 29 (17.2%)Multi and Interdisciplinary Studies · 18 (10.7%)Education · 14 (8.3%)English Language and Literature · 12 (7.1%)Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies · 12 (7.1%)Biological and Biomedical Sciences · 11 (6.5%)

Will I get into Corban University?

Direct answers to what applicants ask about getting into Corban University, plus a free way to calculate your own odds.

What are my chances of getting into Corban University?

Your odds at Corban University are not the same as its 94% acceptance rate. Your real odds depend on how your GPA, course rigor, test scores, and activities compare to its admitted students. Run your profile through the free CollegeCalcAI calculator to get a personalized acceptance percentage for Corban University in about three minutes, with no account needed to start.

Is Corban University hard to get into?

Corban University is accessible: it admits most qualified applicants, with about a 94% acceptance rate. Meeting the academic basics gives most qualified applicants a realistic shot.

What GPA do you need to get into Corban University?

There is no hard GPA cutoff at Corban University, but admitted students span a wide GPA range, with many in the 2.8 to 3.5 band. Corban University reads your GPA alongside the rigor of your courses, so a challenging schedule matters as much as the number itself.

What SAT score do you need for Corban University?

Corban University does not publish a required score, but the admitted-student 75th-percentile SAT is around 1120. A score at or above that range strengthens your application, while a lower score puts more weight on your rigor, activities, and essays. CollegeCalcAI shows how your exact score shifts your odds at Corban University.

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Your chances at Corban University by GPA and SAT

Estimated chance of admission at Corban University for plain profiles, from the same model as the calculator. Unweighted GPA, 3 AP courses, Regular Decision, no legacy, athletic or first-generation hook. The last column is test-optional (no score sent).

What are my chances at Corban University with a 3.1 GPA and a 1060 SAT?

About 98% (Safety), by CollegeCalcAI's deterministic model, for an applicant with a 3.1 unweighted GPA and a 1060 SAT, the middle of Corban University's admitted range, applying Regular Decision without a hook. A 3.4 GPA with a 1120 SAT comes out near 98%. Courses, activities, essays and the application round move the number; the free calculator includes them.

Estimated admission chance at Corban University by unweighted GPA (rows) and SAT score (columns)
GPASAT 99025th pctSAT 1060middleSAT 112075th pctNo testtest-optional
2.586%Safety93%Safety96%Safety90%Safety
2.897%Safety98%Safety98%Safety98%Safety
3.198%Safety98%Safety98%Safety98%Safety
3.498%Safety98%Safety98%Safety98%Safety

Estimates, not guarantees. Get yours with your real courses and activities. Assistants and developers can fetch this table from the free API: /api/v1/colleges/corban-university.

How to get into Corban University

Built from Corban University's admitted class and what it reports weighing. The typical-admit GPA and SAT are CollegeCalcAI's modeled figures, not published cutoffs.

There is no formula that guarantees a spot at Corban University, but the applicants who get in tend to do the same four things. Here is what the numbers say each one looks like.

Step 1
Match the typical admit on the transcript

CollegeCalcAI's modeled typical admit at Corban University carries about a 2.97 core GPA and a 1070 SAT, in the most rigorous schedule available. Meeting it puts you in the admitted range for most applicants.

Step 2
Build the file around what Corban University weighs

Corban University rates rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and standardized test scores highest in its own Common Data Set. Put your depth there: and a transcript whose rigor rises through junior year.

Step 3
Apply in the round that helps

An early application signals interest and gets your file read before the pool fills. Most early deadlines fall on November 1 and Regular Decision on January 1 to 15; confirm Corban University's exact dates at www.corban.edu.

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How many students apply to Corban University, and how many get in?

Corban University admitted 490 of the 546 students who applied for fall 2023, which works out to 89.7%. 140 enrolled. Only about 29% of admitted students enrolled, so the school admits several students for every seat it expects to fill, which is why its acceptance rate reads higher than its selectivity feels. Corban University enrolls about 678 undergraduates in total, 53% of them women, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Applied
546
fall 2023
Admitted
490
89.7% of applicants
Enrolled
140
29% yield
Undergraduates
678
Salem, midsize city

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 admissions and enrollment.

What SAT and ACT scores do you need for Corban University?

Corban University reports that it neither requires nor recommends test scores, so admission turns on your transcript, rigor, and the rest of the file.

Test scores
Neither required nor recommended
admissions policy

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10.

What Corban University looks for

What Corban University weighs most heavily in its admissions review, informed by its reported Common Data Set.

The factors that carry the most weight at Corban University are rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and standardized test scores. Solid grades in a challenging schedule do most of the work here, with the rest of the application providing context. These ratings come from Corban University's reported Common Data Set, so the full chart below reflects what the school itself says it values, not a generic guess.

Rigor of secondary school record
Very important
Academic GPA
Very important
Class rank
Considered
Standardized test scores
Important
Application essay
Considered
Recommendations
Considered
Interview
Considered
Extracurricular activities
Considered
Talent / ability
Considered
Character / personal qualities
Considered
Volunteer work
Considered
Level of applicant interest
Considered

SAT score positioning at Corban University

How common SAT scores sit relative to the admitted middle. This is context, not a probability. Your full profile determines the real estimate.

SATWhere it sits at Corban University
1600Above the admitted 75th percentile
1500Above the admitted 75th percentile
1400Above the admitted 75th percentile
1300Above the admitted 75th percentile
1200Above the admitted 75th percentile
1100In the competitive admitted range
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How much does Corban University cost after financial aid?

The full sticker price at Corban University (tuition, fees, housing, food, books) is about $52,019 a year. Tuition and fees alone are $40,280. What families actually pay is different: the average net price after grants and scholarships is $28,035 a year, and it ranges from $20,555 for families earning under $30,000 to $33,015 for families earning over $110,000. 25% of undergraduates receive a federal Pell Grant.

Sticker price
$52,019
per year, before aid
Average net price
$28,035
after grants and scholarships
Pell recipients
25%
of undergraduates
Family incomeAverage net price per year
$0 to $30k$20,555
$30k to $48k$14,018
$48k to $75k$22,737
$75k to $110k$31,227
Over $110k$33,015

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10. Net price is what students receiving aid paid after grants, by family income.

What do Corban University graduates earn, and how many graduate?

Median earnings for Corban University students ten years after entry are $48,917 ($41,735 at the six-year mark). 61% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 78% return for a second year. Among graduates who borrowed, median federal debt at graduation is $22,625; 34% of undergraduates take federal loans.

Median earnings
$48,917
10 years after entry
Graduation rate
61%
within six years
Retention
78%
return for year two
Median debt
$22,625
at graduation, borrowers

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10. Earnings cover students who received federal aid.

How Corban University compares in Oregon

Corban University ranks #12 most selective of 15 schools in Oregon in our database.

Among the 15 Oregon schools we track, Corban University ranks #12 most selective by acceptance rate. Schools like Bushnell University (67%) and Warner Pacific University (71%) sit nearby, which makes Oregon a useful frame for calibrating a balanced list.

Bushnell University
67%acceptance · OR
Warner Pacific University
71%acceptance · OR
Oregon State University
77%acceptance · OR
Willamette University
77%acceptance · OR
Lewis & Clark College
78%acceptance · OR
Linfield University
85%acceptance · OR
University of Oregon
88%acceptance · OR
University of Portland
89%acceptance · OR
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Similar to Corban University

Schools with a similar selectivity profile, worth comparing as you build a balanced list.

Applicants targeting Corban University often weigh Barton College, Coker University, and Davis & Elkins College, which sit at a similar level. Running the same profile against each one in the free calculator is the fastest way to see where you are a reach, a match, or a likely.

Barton College
94%acceptance · NC
Coker University
94%acceptance · SC
Davis & Elkins College
94%acceptance · WV
George Fox University
94%acceptance · OR
Ohio Dominican University
94%acceptance · OH
Columbia International University
94%acceptance · SC

Frequently asked questions

What is Corban University's acceptance rate?

Corban University admitted 490 of 546 applicants for the fall 2023 entering class, an acceptance rate of 89.7% (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS). 29% of admitted students enrolled.

Is Corban University test-optional?

Corban University reports that it neither requires nor recommends test scores.

How much does Corban University cost after financial aid?

The average net price at Corban University, what students receiving aid paid after grants and scholarships, is $28,035 a year against a sticker price of about $52,019. Families earning under $30,000 paid about $20,555 on average.

What do Corban University graduates earn?

Median earnings ten years after entering Corban University are $48,917 a year among students who received federal aid, and 61% of students graduate within six years (College Scorecard).

What does Corban University value most in applicants?

Based on its admissions profile, Corban University weighs rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and standardized test scores most heavily. The full factor breakdown is on this page.

Does Corban University consider legacy or demonstrated interest?

Many private colleges weigh legacy relationships and demonstrated interest. Corban University's full factor profile is charted on this page, and CollegeCalcAI models a legacy effect scaled to a school's selectivity.

How can I improve my chances at Corban University?

Focus on the highest-leverage parts of your application: course rigor and GPA trajectory first, then test scores, then a focused leadership or activity spike. CollegeCalcAI's Power-Ups quantify how much each change would move your odds at Corban University specifically.

What are the admission requirements for Corban University?

Corban University reviews GPA, course rigor, test scores (where submitted), activities, and essays. With a more accessible acceptance rate, meeting the academic basics gives most qualified applicants a realistic shot.

Acceptance rate, application counts, admitted test ranges, cost, and outcomes reflect publicly reported federal data (U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2023 and the College Scorecard) and each school's Common Data Set; figures are rounded and lag the current cycle by one to two years, so confirm deadlines and policies on the school's own site. The typical-admit GPA and SAT are CollegeCalcAI's modeled estimates. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are a planning tool computed by a fixed, transparent model, not a guarantee of any admission decision.