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 67.04% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 19.61%.
University of Montevallo has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 59.84% and University of Alabama in Huntsville has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 26.89% 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.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | 5,581 (2,822/2,759) | 4,359 (2,320/2,039) | 1,172 (753/419) | 78% (82%/74%) | 27% (32%/15%) |
| University of West Alabama | 3,131 (984/2,147) | 2,156 (664/1,492) | 311 (124/187) | 69% (67%/69%) | 14% (19%/9%) |
| University of Montevallo | 6,426 (1,910/4,206) | 3,845 (1,131/2,653) | 544 (220/320) | 60% (59%/63%) | 14% (19%/8%) |
| University of South Alabama | 12,550 (4,599/7,918) | 8,203 (2,973/5,215) | 1,614 (609/1,005) | 65% (65%/66%) | 20% (20%/13%) |
| Troy University-Phenix City Campus | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Troy University-Dothan Campus | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Average | 6,922 (2,579/2,579) | 4,641 (1,772/2,850) | 910 (427/483) | 67.04% (68.7%/110.5%) | 19.61% (24.1%/16.9%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1120. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 550 and the average SAT Math score is 570.
University of Alabama in Huntsville has the highest SAT scores of 1,335 and University of West Alabama has the lowest SAT scores of 930 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | 6% (74) | 1335 | 650 | 685 |
| University of West Alabama | 4% (11) | 930 | 450 | 480 |
| University of Montevallo | Test Score is NOT considered for University of Montevallo admission. | |||
| University of South Alabama | 7% (118) | 1095 | 550 | 545 |
| Troy University-Phenix City Campus | No data is available. | |||
| Troy University-Dothan Campus | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 5.67% | 1120 | 550 | 570 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 22. By subject, the average ACT English score is 23 and the ACT math score is 21.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | 55% (649) | 26 | 28 | 26 |
| University of West Alabama | 60% (185) | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| University of Montevallo | Test Score is NOT considered for University of Montevallo admission. | |||
| University of South Alabama | 86% (1,395) | 22 | 22 | 20 |
| Troy University-Phenix City Campus | No data is available. | |||
| Troy University-Dothan Campus | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 67.00% | 22 | 23 | 21 |
*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.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| University of West Alabama | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| University of Montevallo | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| University of South Alabama | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Troy University-Phenix City Campus | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Troy University-Dothan Campus | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
✔: 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.