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Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics

The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 80.45% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 20.37%.
Alabama A & M University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 68.40% and Alabama A & M University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 28.30% among selected colleges. 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.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
Alabama A & M University 8,907 (2,924/5,983) 6,092 (1,932/4,160) 1,724 (689/1,035) 68% (66%/70%) 28% (36%/17%)
University of Alabama System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
The University of Alabama 54,072 (21,550/32,522) 43,290 (17,129/26,161) 8,037 (3,490/4,547) 80% (79%/80%) 19% (20%/14%)
Auburn University at Montgomery 2,290 (689/1,600) 2,112 (636/1,475) 407 (133/274) 92% (92%/92%) 19% (21%/17%)
Troy University 7,035 (2,503/4,532) 6,672 (2,359/4,313) 1,683 (638/1,045) 95% (94%/95%) 25% (27%/23%)
Average18,076 (6,917/6,917)14,542 (5,514/9,027)2,963 (1,238/1,725)80.45% (79.7%/130.5%)20.37% (22.4%/19.1%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1074. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 545 and the average SAT Math score is 529.
The University of Alabama has the highest SAT scores of 1,260 and Alabama A & M University has the lowest SAT scores of 920 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
Alabama A & M University 69%
(1,195)
920470450
University of Alabama System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
The University of Alabama 17%
(1,339)
1260630630
Auburn University at Montgomery 4%
(15)
1070540530
Troy University 6%
(96)
1045540505
Average24.00% 1074545529

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of selected colleges is 21. By subject, the average ACT English score is 22 and the ACT math score is 20.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Alabama A & M University 1%
(20)
171616
University of Alabama System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
The University of Alabama 45%
(3,594)
282826
Auburn University at Montgomery 75%
(303)
202118
Troy University 60%
(1,008)
202118
Average45.25% 212220

*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 selected colleges based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
Alabama A & M University
University of Alabama System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
The University of Alabama
Auburn University at Montgomery
Troy 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)