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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 72.49% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 28.25%.
Truman State University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 45.05% and University of Missouri-Kansas City has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 32.37% 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
Missouri Southern State University 1,937 (734/1,199) 1,927 (729/1,194) 605 (237/368) 99% (99%/100%) 31% (33%/31%)
Missouri Western State University The school has an open admission policy.
University of Missouri-Kansas City 5,180 (1,843/3,337) 3,599 (1,178/2,421) 1,165 (406/759) 69% (64%/73%) 32% (34%/23%)
Truman State University 4,912 (2,318/2,578) 2,213 (1,019/1,189) 699 (283/416) 45% (44%/46%) 32% (28%/16%)
Southeast Missouri State University 7,092 (2,603/4,356) 6,121 (2,261/3,846) 1,447 (564/883) 86% (87%/88%) 24% (25%/20%)
Purdue University Global-St. Louis no recent data available (probably not active)
Average4,780 (1,875/1,875)3,465 (1,297/2,163)979 (373/607)72.49% (69.2%/115.4%)28.25% (28.7%/28.0%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1199. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 590 and the average SAT Math score is 609.
University of Missouri-Kansas City has the highest SAT scores of 1,415 and Missouri Southern State University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,080 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
Missouri Southern State University 5%
(32)
1080530550
Missouri Western State University The school has an open admission policy.
University of Missouri-Kansas City 3%
(36)
1415700715
Truman State University 10%
(71)
1220580640
Southeast Missouri State University 14%
(198)
1080550530
Purdue University Global-St. Louis no recent data available (probably not active)
Average8.00% 1199590609

*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 23. 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.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Missouri Southern State University 79%
(479)
212019
Missouri Western State University The school has an open admission policy.
University of Missouri-Kansas City 50%
(586)
252424
Truman State University 77%
(536)
262624
Southeast Missouri State University 69%
(1,005)
202018
Purdue University Global-St. Louis no recent data available (probably not active)
Average68.75% 232321

*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
Missouri Southern State University
Missouri Western State University The school has an open admission policy.
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Truman State University
Southeast Missouri State University
Purdue University Global-St. Louis no recent data available (probably not active)

: 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)