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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 77.29% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 24.25%.
University of Houston has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 66.24% and University of Houston has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 28.16% 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
Texas A & M University-Commerce 6,604 (2,470/4,133) 5,709 (2,053/3,656) 973 (364/609) 86% (83%/88%) 17% (18%/15%)
University of Houston-Downtown 6,131 (2,493/3,638) 5,421 (2,133/3,288) 1,373 (626/747) 88% (86%/90%) 25% (29%/21%)
University of Houston 29,783 (12,623/17,160) 19,728 (8,096/11,632) 5,555 (2,385/3,170) 66% (64%/68%) 28% (29%/18%)
The University of Texas at Dallas 21,500 (10,818/10,682) 18,220 (8,963/9,257) 4,218 (2,292/1,926) 85% (83%/87%) 23% (26%/18%)
University of North Texas at Dallas 2,474 (921/1,553) 2,316 (846/1,470) 346 (129/217) 94% (92%/95%) 15% (15%/14%)
Average13,298 (5,865/5,865)10,279 (4,418/5,861)2,493 (1,159/1,334)77.29% (75.3%/99.9%)24.25% (26.2%/22.8%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1095. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 550 and the average SAT Math score is 545.
The University of Texas at Dallas has the highest SAT scores of 1,300 and University of North Texas at Dallas has the lowest SAT scores of 845 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
Texas A & M University-Commerce 37%
(358)
1050530520
University of Houston-Downtown 43%
(586)
1040520520
University of Houston 52%
(2,869)
1240620620
The University of Texas at Dallas 79%
(3,320)
1300640660
University of North Texas at Dallas 2%
(6)
845440405
Average42.60% 1095550545

*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 22.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Texas A & M University-Commerce 18%
(175)
201919
University of Houston-Downtown 4%
(53)
191717
University of Houston 9%
(473)
262525
The University of Texas at Dallas 19%
(793)
282927
University of North Texas at Dallas 2%
(7)
252323
Average10.40% 242322

*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
Texas A & M University-Commerce
University of Houston-Downtown
University of Houston
The University of Texas at Dallas
University of North Texas at Dallas

: 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)