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Acceptance Rate 84.75%
Yield 35.06%
SAT Score 1,280
ACT Score 21
Applicants 4,224

ULM Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 84.75% at University of Louisiana at Monroe. Total 4,224 students applied and 3,580 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,280 and the average ACT score is 21.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$20
Graduate Application Fees$40
Admission Informationwww.ulm.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.ulm.edu/admissions/apply.html
Acceptance Rate84.75%
Average Test Scores1,280 SAT / 21 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 84.75%. A total of 4,224 students (1,690 men and 2,534 women) have applied to and 3,580 (1,355 men and 2,225 women) students admitted to University of Louisiana at Monroe.
Among them, 483 male and 772 female students have enrolled into ULM and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 35.06%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at ULM
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants4,2241,6902,53400
Admitted3,5801,3552,22500
Enrolled1,25548377200
Acceptance Rate 84.75% 80.18% 87.81% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 35.06% 35.65% 34.70% - -
[Chart] University of Louisiana at Monroe Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At ULM, 165 applicants (14% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,040 applicants (86%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,280 at ULM. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,360 and 25th percentile score is 1,160.
The average ACT score is 21 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 24 and the 25th percentile score is 18.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at ULM. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of ULM with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at ULM
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total116012801360
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing540600630
Math620680730
ACT Composite182124
Math171924
English182125
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to University of Louisiana at Monroe, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 1 item(s) are considered for admission - Admission Test Scores.
Application Requirements for ULM
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record✗
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✗
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at ULM

The calendar system at University of Louisiana at Monroe is Semester. University of Louisiana at Monroe accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that University of Louisiana at Monroe accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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