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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 84.63% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 28.90%.
The University of Texas at Arlington has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 80.80% and Texas A&M University-Central Texas has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 50.75% 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
Lamar University 6,214 (2,436/3,778) 5,203 (1,923/3,280) 1,482 (610/872) 84% (79%/87%) 28% (32%/23%)
Midland College The school has an open admission policy.
Texas State University 28,908 (10,441/18,334) 25,353 (8,681/16,550) 7,604 (2,799/4,723) 88% (83%/90%) 30% (32%/26%)
The University of Texas at Arlington 21,963 (9,620/12,343) 17,747 (7,592/10,155) 4,858 (2,231/2,627) 81% (79%/82%) 27% (29%/21%)
Tyler Junior College The school has an open admission policy.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas 70 (26/44) 67 (24/43) 34 (12/22) 96% (92%/98%) 51% (50%/50%)
Average14,289 (5,631/5,631)12,093 (4,555/7,507)3,495 (1,413/2,061)84.63% (80.9%/133.3%)28.90% (31.0%/27.5%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1043. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 527 and the average SAT Math score is 517.
The University of Texas at Arlington has the highest SAT scores of 1,110 and Lamar University has the lowest SAT scores of 940 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
Lamar University 9%
(125)
940480460
Midland College The school has an open admission policy.
Texas State University 49%
(3,706)
1080550530
The University of Texas at Arlington 61%
(2,959)
1110550560
Tyler Junior College The school has an open admission policy.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas Test Score is NOT considered for Texas A&M University-Central Texas admission.
Average39.67% 1043527517

*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 20. By subject, the average ACT English score is 20 and the ACT math score is 19.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Lamar University 1%
(18)
161616
Midland College The school has an open admission policy.
Texas State University 8%
(620)
232221
The University of Texas at Arlington 15%
(726)
222120
Tyler Junior College The school has an open admission policy.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas Test Score is NOT considered for Texas A&M University-Central Texas admission.
Average8.00% 202019

*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
Lamar University
Midland College The school has an open admission policy.
Texas State University
The University of Texas at Arlington
Tyler Junior College The school has an open admission policy.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas

: 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)