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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 76.61% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 15.75%.
University of Michigan-Dearborn has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 54.10% and Oakland University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 21.16% 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
Central Michigan University 19,888 (7,831/12,053) 15,701 (6,083/9,616) 2,019 (810/1,209) 79% (78%/80%) 13% (13%/10%)
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%)
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%)
University of Michigan-Flint 6,140 (3,385/2,726) 4,074 (1,668/2,392) 521 (206/305) 66% (49%/88%) 13% (12%/11%)
Oakland University 11,110 (4,067/6,701) 10,005 (3,652/6,062) 2,117 (911/1,206) 90% (90%/90%) 21% (25%/18%)
Average12,278 (5,172/5,172)9,406 (3,669/5,675)1,481 (645/833)76.61% (70.9%/109.7%)15.75% (17.6%/14.7%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1094. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 548 and the average SAT Math score is 546.
University of Michigan-Dearborn has the highest SAT scores of 1,150 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
Central Michigan University 49%
(988)
1090550540
Ferris State University 63%
(1,089)
1030520510
University of Michigan-Dearborn 56%
(567)
1150570580
University of Michigan-Flint 62%
(325)
1060540520
Oakland University 1%
(5)
1140560580
Average46.20% 1094548546

*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 23.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Central Michigan University 8%
(155)
242323
Ferris State University 2%
(40)
212120
University of Michigan-Dearborn 5%
(51)
252326
University of Michigan-Flint 6%
(31)
242422
Oakland University Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Average5.25% 242323

*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
Central Michigan University
Ferris State University
University of Michigan-Dearborn
University of Michigan-Flint
Oakland 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)