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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 78.60% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 28.32%.
University of Missouri-Kansas City has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 69.48% 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
University of Central Missouri 4,993 (2,040/2,953) 3,562 (1,465/2,097) 1,028 (474/554) 71% (72%/71%) 29% (32%/19%)
University of Missouri-Columbia 20,303 (8,547/11,756) 16,065 (6,583/9,482) 4,983 (2,151/2,832) 79% (77%/81%) 31% (33%/24%)
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%)
Missouri University of Science and Technology 6,311 (4,260/2,051) 5,143 (3,512/1,631) 1,146 (892/254) 81% (82%/80%) 22% (25%/12%)
University of Missouri-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
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%)
Average8,776 (3,859/3,859)6,898 (3,000/3,895)1,954 (897/1,056)78.60% (77.7%/101.0%)28.32% (29.9%/27.1%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1253. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 623 and the average SAT Math score is 630.
University of Missouri-Kansas City has the highest SAT scores of 1,415 and Southeast Missouri 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
University of Central Missouri Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
University of Missouri-Columbia 9%
(453)
1240620620
University of Missouri-Kansas City 3%
(36)
1415700715
Missouri University of Science and Technology 1%
(6)
1275620655
University of Missouri-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Southeast Missouri State University 14%
(198)
1080550530
Average6.75% 1253623630

*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 24 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
University of Central Missouri 83%
(852)
212120
University of Missouri-Columbia 69%
(3,427)
262625
University of Missouri-Kansas City 50%
(586)
252424
Missouri University of Science and Technology 71%
(815)
282728
University of Missouri-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Southeast Missouri State University 69%
(1,005)
202018
Average68.40% 242423

*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
University of Central Missouri
University of Missouri-Columbia
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Missouri University of Science and Technology
University of Missouri-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Southeast Missouri 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)