Moderately selectiveReviewed for the 2025-2026 cycle

Tabor College acceptance rate and admissions profile

Tabor College is a private college in Kansas that admits most qualified applicants (around 65%), which puts it in the moderately selective range. A rate like this means it admits more applicants than it rejects; the bar is less about clearing a single cutoff and more about how your full profile compares to admitted students.

Use this page to see what Tabor College weighs, where it ranks among Kansas 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
65%
Moderately selective
Admitted SAT (75th pct)
1120
of admitted students
Type
Private
Kansas
Selectivity in state
#7
of 25 in KS
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Will I get into Tabor College?

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

What are my chances of getting into Tabor College?

At Tabor College, your real chance depends on far more than the published 65% admit 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 Tabor College in about three minutes, with no account needed to start.

Is Tabor College hard to get into?

Tabor College is moderately selective: it admits more applicants than it rejects, with about a 65% acceptance rate. Meeting the academic basics gives most qualified applicants a realistic shot.

What GPA do you need to get into Tabor College?

There is no hard GPA cutoff at Tabor College, but admitted students often present roughly a 3.2 to 3.7 GPA. Tabor College 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 Tabor College?

Tabor College 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 Tabor College.

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What Tabor College looks for

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

Tabor College signals that it values rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and standardized test scores above the rest of the file. Solid grades in a challenging schedule do most of the work here, with the rest of the application providing context. These ratings come from Tabor College'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
Standardized test scores
Important
Application essay
Important
Extracurricular activities
Considered
Talent / ability
Considered
Character / personal qualities
Considered

SAT score positioning at Tabor College

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 Tabor College
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
Colleges for a 1100 SAT →Colleges for a 22 ACT →See colleges by GPA →

How Tabor College compares in Kansas

Tabor College ranks #7 most selective of 25 schools in Kansas in our database.

Among the 25 Kansas schools we track, Tabor College ranks #7 most selective by acceptance rate. Schools like Sterling College (48%) and Central Christian College (53%) sit nearby, which makes Kansas a useful frame for calibrating a balanced list.

Sterling College
48%acceptance · KS
Central Christian College
53%acceptance · KS
Central Christian College of Kansas
53%acceptance · KS
Friends University
55%acceptance · KS
Bethany College (KS)
56%acceptance · KS
Hesston College
65%acceptance · KS
Kansas Wesleyan University
72%acceptance · KS
Newman University
74%acceptance · KS
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Similar to Tabor College

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

If Tabor College is on your list, schools with a similar admit profile are worth a look: Bryant University, Sacred Heart University, and University of Dayton. 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.

Bryant University
65%acceptance · RI
Sacred Heart University
65%acceptance · CT
University of Dayton
65%acceptance · OH
Cedarville University
65%acceptance · OH
Chapman University
65%acceptance · CA
Claflin University
65%acceptance · SC

Frequently asked questions

What does Tabor College value most in applicants?

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

Does Tabor College consider legacy or demonstrated interest?

Many private colleges weigh legacy relationships and demonstrated interest. Tabor College'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 Tabor College?

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 Tabor College specifically.

What are the admission requirements for Tabor College?

Tabor College 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 and admitted test ranges reflect publicly reported data (U.S. Department of Education / NCES IPEDS / Common Data Sets). Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are a planning tool computed by a fixed, transparent model, not a guarantee of any admission decision.