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 42.34% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 35.28%.
University of Central Florida has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 41.04% and University of Florida-Online has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 91.43% 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 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%) |
| Daytona State College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Hillsborough Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Lake-Sumter State College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Florida Polytechnic University | 2,779 (2,085/623) | 1,557 (1,182/375) | 450 (355/95) | 56% (57%/60%) | 29% (30%/15%) |
| University of Florida-Online | 1,499 (702/797) | 969 (455/514) | 886 (416/470) | 65% (65%/64%) | 91% (91%/59%) |
| Average | 19,752 (8,591/8,591) | 8,362 (3,724/4,638) | 2,950 (1,436/1,515) | 42.34% (43.3%/54.0%) | 35.28% (38.6%/32.7%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1293. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 652 and the average SAT Math score is 641.
University of Florida-Online has the highest SAT scores of 1,320 and University of Central Florida has the lowest SAT scores of 1,278 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 Central Florida | 72% (5,373) | 1278 | 645 | 633 |
| Daytona State College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Hillsborough Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Lake-Sumter State College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Florida Polytechnic University | 69% (310) | 1280 | 640 | 640 |
| University of Florida-Online | 76% (672) | 1320 | 670 | 650 |
| Average | 72.33% | 1293 | 652 | 641 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 28. By subject, the average ACT English score is 28 and the ACT math score is 26.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Florida | 29% (2,142) | 27 | 27 | 25 |
| Daytona State College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Hillsborough Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Lake-Sumter State College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Florida Polytechnic University | 31% (140) | 28 | 26 | 27 |
| University of Florida-Online | 44% (387) | 29 | 30 | 27 |
| Average | 34.67% | 28 | 28 | 26 |
*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 Central Florida | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ |
| Daytona State College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| Hillsborough Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| Lake-Sumter State College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| Florida Polytechnic University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ |
| University of Florida-Online | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ |
✔: 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.