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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 94.15% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 21.30%.
The University of Tennessee-Martin has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 88.44% and The University of Tennessee-Martin has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 22.75% 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
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 9,325 (3,455/5,870) 9,093 (3,354/5,739) 1,866 (793/1,073) 98% (97%/98%) 21% (24%/18%)
The University of Tennessee-Martin 5,502 (1,765/3,714) 4,866 (1,536/3,315) 1,107 (419/688) 88% (87%/89%) 23% (27%/19%)
Average7,414 (2,610/2,610)6,980 (2,445/4,527)1,487 (606/881)94.15% (93.7%/173.4%)21.30% (24.8%/19.4%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1105. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 560 and the average SAT Math score is 545.
The University of Tennessee-Martin has the highest SAT scores of 1,160 and Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville has the lowest SAT scores of 1,050 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
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 50%
(941)
1050530520
The University of Tennessee-Martin 2%
(19)
1160590570
Average26.00% 1105560545

*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 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
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 21%
(394)
232221
The University of Tennessee-Martin 94%
(1,044)
222220
Average57.50% 232221

*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
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
The University of Tennessee-Martin

: 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)