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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 76.42% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 26.48%.
Texas Tech University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 67.34% and West Texas A & M University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 29.78% 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
Sam Houston State University 16,316 (5,564/10,752) 13,809 (4,549/9,260) 3,394 (1,246/2,148) 85% (82%/86%) 25% (27%/20%)
Texas A & M University-Kingsville 5,768 (2,535/3,233) 5,569 (2,408/3,161) 1,099 (562/537) 97% (95%/98%) 20% (23%/17%)
Texas Tech University 35,400 (16,591/18,723) 23,837 (11,158/12,639) 6,809 (3,302/3,504) 67% (67%/68%) 29% (30%/19%)
West Texas A & M University 4,695 (1,941/2,711) 4,302 (1,773/2,493) 1,281 (550/731) 92% (91%/92%) 30% (31%/27%)
University of North Texas System no recent data available (probably not active)
Average15,545 (6,658/6,658)11,879 (4,972/6,888)3,146 (1,415/1,730)76.42% (74.7%/103.5%)26.48% (28.5%/25.1%)

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 558 and the average SAT Math score is 548.
Texas Tech University has the highest SAT scores of 1,190 and Sam Houston State University 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
Sam Houston State University 51%
(1,718)
1050530520
Texas A & M University-Kingsville 1%
(9)
1130580550
Texas Tech University 34%
(2,305)
1190600590
West Texas A & M University 42%
(539)
1050520530
University of North Texas System no recent data available (probably not active)
Average32.00% 1105558548

*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
Sam Houston State University 9%
(321)
212319
Texas A & M University-Kingsville 0%
(1)
000
Texas Tech University 13%
(882)
252424
West Texas A & M University 32%
(408)
202020
University of North Texas System no recent data available (probably not active)
Average18.00% 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
Sam Houston State University
Texas A & M University-Kingsville
Texas Tech University
West Texas A & M University
University of North Texas System no recent data available (probably not active)

: 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)