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Selected Colleges Comparison

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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 41.55% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 24.27%.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 17.69% and University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 47.27% 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
Ferris State University 12,228 (4,680/7,548) 10,746 (3,992/6,754) 1,744 (772/972) 88% (85%/89%) 16% (19%/13%)
Henry Ford College The school has an open admission policy.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 84,289 (42,285/42,004) 14,914 (6,434/8,480) 7,050 (3,069/3,981) 18% (15%/20%) 47% (48%/9%)
Michigan Technological University 7,893 (4,746/3,130) 7,394 (4,428/2,950) 1,388 (977/411) 94% (93%/94%) 19% (22%/13%)
University of Michigan-Dearborn 12,026 (5,895/6,126) 6,506 (2,949/3,552) 1,005 (527/474) 54% (50%/58%) 15% (18%/8%)
Western Michigan University 20,501 (8,994/11,507) 17,334 (7,445/9,889) 2,621 (1,210/1,411) 85% (83%/86%) 15% (16%/12%)
Average27,387 (13,320/13,320)11,379 (5,050/6,325)2,762 (1,311/1,450)41.55% (37.9%/47.5%)24.27% (26.0%/22.9%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1196. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 596 and the average SAT Math score is 600.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the highest SAT scores of 1,470 and Ferris State University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,030 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
Ferris State University 63%
(1,089)
1030520510
Henry Ford College The school has an open admission policy.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 54%
(3,829)
1470720750
Michigan Technological University 71%
(986)
1230610620
University of Michigan-Dearborn 56%
(567)
1150570580
Western Michigan University 46%
(1,196)
1100560540
Average58.00% 1196596600

*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 26. By subject, the average ACT English score is 25 and the ACT math score is 26.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Ferris State University 2%
(40)
212120
Henry Ford College The school has an open admission policy.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 24%
(1,692)
333532
Michigan Technological University 25%
(341)
272627
University of Michigan-Dearborn 5%
(51)
252326
Western Michigan University 6%
(143)
232124
Average12.40% 262526

*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
Ferris State University
Henry Ford College The school has an open admission policy.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Michigan Technological University
University of Michigan-Dearborn
Western Michigan 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)