College of Our Lady of the ElmsCollege of Our Lady of the Elms
Chicopee, MA · Northeast
- Acceptance rate
- 85.3%
- SAT mid-50
- 1063-1183
- Cost after aid
- $17,545
- Graduation rate
- 68%
About College of Our Lady of the Elms
College of Our Lady of the Elms is a very small private university in Chicopee, MA, in a city setting.
What College of Our Lady of the Elms looks for
College of Our Lady of the Elms admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What SAT score do I need for College of Our Lady of the Elms?
College of Our Lady of the Elms's middle 50% SAT range is 1063 to 1183. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What is the acceptance rate at College of Our Lady of the Elms?
College of Our Lady of the Elms admits roughly 85% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does College of Our Lady of the Elms actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $17,545 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is College of Our Lady of the Elms a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat College of Our Lady of the Elms as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.
