Cleary UniversityCleary University
Howell, MI · Midwest
- Acceptance rate
- 67.5%
- SAT mid-50
- 1000-1120
- Cost after aid
- $22,143
- Graduation rate
- 41%
About Cleary University
Cleary University is a very small private university in Howell, MI, in a city setting.
What Cleary University looks for
Cleary University 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 Cleary University?
Cleary University's middle 50% SAT range is 1000 to 1120. 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 Cleary University?
Cleary University admits roughly 68% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does Cleary University actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $22,143 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is Cleary University 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 Cleary University 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.
