Emory & Henry University
Emory, Virginia · Private · 1,078 undergraduates · emoryhenry.edu
Test policy (fall 2027)
Test optional
Sending scores is your choice
Admit rate
84%
of applicants
SAT (middle 50%)
1051 to 1223
of enrolled freshmen
Annual cost (2027-28)
$41,090Est.Estimate
before aid
Your chances and merit aid at Emory & Henry University
See where you stand for admission, how much merit aid you could get, and what you'd pay after it.
We started you at a typical enrolled freshman here. Move the sliders to match you.
Your admission chances
84% of applicants admitted
Target
Your SAT is inside the range where the middle half of enrolled freshmen scored.
Estimated merit aid
a year
Your cost after merit aid
$41,090
a year in 2027-28, from a $41,090 sticker price
What to do with your 1140
Send your score
Your SAT is at or above the median of freshmen who sent scores (1140).
Reach, target and likely are a rough guide from your test score and how selective the college is. Admissions also weigh your courses, grades, essays and activities. Merit aid figures are estimates, before any need-based aid.
Admissions
Test policy for fall 2027
Test optional
You choose whether to send an SAT or ACT score. If you send one, it's considered.
Source: Admissions - Emory & Henry · Checked October 17, 2026
Application deadlines
- Nov15Early Action · November 15, 2026Apply early and hear early. Not binding.
- Jan15Early Action · January 15, 2027Apply early and hear early. Not binding.
- Jul13Regular Decision · July 13, 2027The standard deadline.
Who gets in
84%
of applicants are admitted.
Test scores of enrolled freshmen
The shaded part shows the middle half of enrolled freshmen who sent scores: a quarter scored below it and a quarter above.
SAT total 1051 to 1223
Reading and Writing 548 to 640
Math 503 to 583
ACT composite 20 to 26
Cost and financial aid
The sticker price is what a year costs before any aid. Most students pay less after grants and scholarships.
Sticker price for 2027-28Estimate
$41,090
a year
- Tuition$22,870
What families actually pay
What a year cost on average after grants and scholarships, for freshmen who got federal aid in 2023-24, by family income.
- $0 to $30,000$22,289
- $30,001 to $48,000$24,019
- $48,001 to $75,000$16,520
- $75,001 to $110,000$23,653
- Over $110,000$29,615
Financial aidEstimate
98%
of freshmen receive grants
$31,511
average grant to freshmen
AP credit
AP exams that earn credit can replace college courses, so you pay for fewer of them and may graduate sooner.
AP exams that earn credit
36 of 36
Earn credit with a score of 3
13 exams
A 3-credit course is worth
about $2,290Est.Estimate
at 2027-28 tuition
Credit for each AP exam
| Exam | Score needed | Credits | Counts as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 4 | 3 | ART 111 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 4 | 3 | ART 112 |
| Art History | 4 | 3 | ART 221 |
| Biology | 3 | 4 | BIOL 105 |
| Biology | 4 | 4 | BIOL 117 |
| Calculus AB | 4 | 4 | MATH 151 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 4 | MATH 151 |
| Calculus BC | 4 | 4 | MATH 152 |
| Chemistry | 4 | 4 | CHEM 111 |
| Chemistry | 5 | 4 | CHEM 112 |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | 3 | CHIN 101 |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | POLS elective |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 1 | CIMT 120 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | CIMT 140 |
| Drawing | 4 | 3 | ART 151 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 101 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL elective |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | 3 | ENGL 101 |
| Environmental Science | 4 | 4 | ENVS 100 |
| European History | 4 | 3 | HIST 121 |
| European History | 5 | 3 | HIST 121 OR HIST elective |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | FRCH 101 |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | GRMN 101 |
| Human Geography | 4 | 3 | GEOG 111 |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | LANG 101 |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 3 | LANG 101 |
| Latin | 4 | 3 | Language elective |
| Macroeconomics | 4 | 3 | ECON 152 |
| Microeconomics | 4 | 3 | ECON 151 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUSC 152 |
| Physics 1 | 4 | 4 | PHYS elective |
| Physics 2 | 4 | 4 | PHYS elective |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 4 | PHYS 202 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | 4 | PHYS 201 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 102 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | SPAN 101 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPAN 201 |
| Statistics | 3 | 4 | STAT 161 |
| United States Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | POLS 103 |
| United States History | 4 | 3 | HIST 111 |
| United States History | 5 | 3 | HIST 111 OR HIST 112 |
| World History: Modern | 4 | 3 | HIST 141 |
| World History: Modern | 5 | 3 | HIST 163 elective |
Source: AP credit policy
After college
Graduate within 6 years
58%
Come back for a second year
66%
Typical earnings
$52,287
a year, 10 years after starting here
- Emory & Henry University$45,989
- All colleges$54,104
Median yearly earnings of graduates five years after finishing a bachelor's in this major. 5 majors here have earnings data.
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