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University of Detroit Mercy vs. Youngstown State University

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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 80.21% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 22.25%.
University of Detroit Mercy has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 75.42% and Youngstown State University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 29.36% 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 2024-2025.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
University of Detroit Mercy
6,514 (2,527/3,950) 4,913 (1,715/3,189) 650 (225/424) 75% (68%/81%) 13% (13%/11%)
Youngstown State University
7,368 (2,979/4,290) 6,222 (2,514/3,641) 1,827 (896/931) 84% (84%/85%) 29% (36%/22%)
Average6,941 (2,753/2,753)5,568 (2,115/3,415)1,239 (561/678)80.21% (76.8%/124.0%)22.25% (26.5%/19.8%)

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 560 and the average SAT Math score is 560.
University of Detroit Mercy has the highest SAT scores of 1,120 and University of Detroit Mercy has the lowest SAT scores of 1,120 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2024-2025.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
University of Detroit Mercy
51%
(329)
1120560560
Youngstown State University
10%
(135)
1120560560
Average30.50% 1120560560

*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 24. By subject, the average ACT English score is 23 and the ACT math score is 24.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2024-2025.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
University of Detroit Mercy
6%
(39)
262426
Youngstown State University
50%
(688)
222122
Average28.00% 242324

*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 2024-2025 data.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
University of Detroit Mercy
✔✓ ✔✔ ✓✓ ✓✔
Youngstown State 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)