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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 73.37% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 23.64%.
Truman State University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 45.05% and Truman State University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 31.59% 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%)
University of Missouri-St Louis 3,913 (1,525/2,388) 2,000 (748/1,252) 443 (175/268) 51% (49%/52%) 22% (23%/11%)
Truman State University 4,912 (2,318/2,578) 2,213 (1,019/1,189) 699 (283/416) 45% (44%/46%) 32% (28%/16%)
Northwest Missouri State University 6,877 (2,363/4,514) 5,884 (2,002/3,882) 1,095 (419/676) 86% (85%/86%) 19% (21%/15%)
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%)
Average4,946 (1,909/1,909)3,629 (1,352/2,273)858 (336/522)73.37% (70.8%/119.1%)23.64% (24.8%/23.0%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1115. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 554 and the average SAT Math score is 561.
Truman State University has the highest SAT scores of 1,220 and Northwest Missouri State University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,065 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
University of Missouri-St Louis 10%
(45)
1130570560
Truman State University 10%
(71)
1220580640
Northwest Missouri State University 2%
(24)
1065540525
Southeast Missouri State University 14%
(198)
1080550530
Average8.20% 1115554561

*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 22. By subject, the average ACT English score is 22 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
University of Missouri-St Louis 45%
(198)
232323
Truman State University 77%
(536)
262624
Northwest Missouri State University 84%
(919)
212019
Southeast Missouri State University 69%
(1,005)
202018
Average70.80% 222221

*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
University of Missouri-St Louis
Truman State University
Northwest Missouri State University
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)