Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between colleges in American Athletic Conference (American). The average acceptance rate of colleges in American Athletic Conference (American) is 61.16% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 23.37%.
University of Central Florida has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 41.04% and University of Central Florida has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 33.31% among colleges in American Athletic Conference (American). The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut | 40,894 (17,820/23,074) | 22,293 (8,603/13,690) | 4,069 (1,731/2,338) | 55% (48%/59%) | 18% (20%/10%) |
| University of Central Florida | 54,977 (22,985/31,991) | 22,560 (9,534/13,026) | 7,515 (3,536/3,979) | 41% (41%/41%) | 33% (37%/12%) |
| University of South Florida | 65,568 (26,545/39,023) | 28,801 (11,661/17,140) | 6,800 (2,850/3,950) | 44% (44%/44%) | 24% (24%/10%) |
| University of Louisville | 15,462 (6,441/9,021) | 12,608 (5,305/7,303) | 2,931 (1,300/1,631) | 82% (82%/81%) | 23% (25%/18%) |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 41,654 (19,448/22,206) | 27,612 (12,593/15,019) | 7,780 (3,830/3,950) | 66% (65%/68%) | 28% (30%/18%) |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 29,025 (13,240/15,785) | 25,024 (11,523/13,501) | 6,369 (3,177/3,192) | 86% (87%/86%) | 25% (28%/20%) |
| Temple University | 38,666 (15,129/23,537) | 30,817 (11,880/18,937) | 4,664 (1,982/2,682) | 80% (79%/80%) | 15% (17%/11%) |
| University of Memphis | 15,767 (5,713/10,043) | 14,916 (5,327/9,578) | 2,414 (1,006/1,407) | 95% (93%/95%) | 16% (19%/14%) |
| University of Houston | 29,783 (12,623/17,160) | 19,728 (8,096/11,632) | 5,555 (2,385/3,170) | 66% (64%/68%) | 28% (29%/18%) |
| Southern Methodist University | 16,150 (7,542/8,608) | 8,439 (3,764/4,675) | 1,639 (740/899) | 52% (50%/54%) | 19% (20%/10%) |
| Average | 34,795 (14,749/14,749) | 21,280 (8,829/12,450) | 4,974 (2,254/2,720) | 61.16% (59.9%/84.4%) | 23.37% (25.5%/21.8%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of colleges in American Athletic Conference (American) is 1269. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 633 and the average SAT Math score is 636.
Southern Methodist University has the highest SAT scores of 1,450 and University of Memphis has the lowest SAT scores of 1,090 among colleges in American Athletic Conference (American). The following table compares SAT Scores between colleges in American Athletic Conference (American) for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut | 44% (1,798) | 1330 | 660 | 670 |
| University of Central Florida | 72% (5,373) | 1278 | 645 | 633 |
| University of South Florida | 76% (5,158) | 1230 | 620 | 610 |
| University of Louisville | 13% (368) | 1170 | 590 | 580 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 50% (3,906) | 1370 | 670 | 700 |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 10% (662) | 1260 | 620 | 640 |
| Temple University | Test Score is NOT considered for Temple University admission. | |||
| University of Memphis | 3% (62) | 1090 | 560 | 530 |
| University of Houston | 52% (2,869) | 1240 | 620 | 620 |
| Southern Methodist University | 17% (272) | 1450 | 710 | 740 |
| Average | 37.44% | 1269 | 633 | 636 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of colleges in American Athletic Conference (American) is 27. By subject, the average ACT English score is 27 and the ACT math score is 25.
The following table compares ACT Scores between colleges in American Athletic Conference (American) for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut | 6% (247) | 31 | 31 | 29 |
| University of Central Florida | 29% (2,142) | 27 | 27 | 25 |
| University of South Florida | 24% (1,642) | 26 | 26 | 25 |
| University of Louisville | 85% (2,486) | 23 | 22 | 22 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 6% (450) | 31 | 32 | 29 |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 41% (2,634) | 26 | 25 | 26 |
| Temple University | Test Score is NOT considered for Temple University admission. | |||
| University of Memphis | 78% (1,876) | 21 | 21 | 18 |
| University of Houston | 9% (473) | 26 | 25 | 25 |
| Southern Methodist University | 21% (342) | 32 | 34 | 30 |
| Average | 33.22% | 27 | 27 | 25 |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying colleges in American Athletic Conference (American) based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| University of Central Florida | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ |
| University of South Florida | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| University of Louisville | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Temple University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| University of Memphis | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| University of Houston | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Southern Methodist University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.