Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between colleges in America East. The average acceptance rate of colleges in America East is 66.93% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 15.18%.
Binghamton University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 38.61% and University of Maryland-Baltimore County has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 21.60% among colleges in America East. 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 2024-2025.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hartford | 12,221 (4,393/7,822) | 11,701 (4,178/7,517) | 1,174 (444/729) | 96% (95%/96%) | 10% (11%/9%) |
| University of Maine | 14,044 (5,991/7,966) | 13,572 (5,759/7,729) | 2,093 (1,064/984) | 97% (96%/97%) | 15% (18%/12%) |
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 14,325 (6,776/7,156) | 10,375 (4,838/5,250) | 2,241 (1,244/941) | 72% (71%/73%) | 22% (26%/13%) |
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 13,781 (7,027/6,740) | 11,444 (5,913/5,525) | 2,068 (1,190/876) | 83% (84%/82%) | 18% (20%/13%) |
| University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 21,175 (8,730/12,445) | 18,667 (7,454/11,213) | 2,605 (1,125/1,480) | 88% (85%/90%) | 14% (15%/12%) |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 15,607 (10,080/5,527) | 10,156 (6,301/3,855) | 1,746 (1,233/513) | 65% (63%/70%) | 17% (20%/9%) |
| University at Albany | 32,442 (14,364/18,070) | 22,416 (9,572/12,841) | 2,830 (1,245/1,584) | 69% (67%/71%) | 13% (13%/9%) |
| Binghamton University | 53,007 (23,527/29,452) | 20,464 (9,217/11,233) | 3,248 (1,584/1,661) | 39% (39%/38%) | 16% (17%/6%) |
| Bryant University | 9,825 (6,200/3,623) | 6,431 (3,675/2,755) | 883 (556/327) | 65% (59%/76%) | 14% (15%/9%) |
| University of Vermont | 27,138 (9,662/17,476) | 17,722 (5,951/11,771) | 2,808 (1,058/1,750) | 65% (62%/67%) | 16% (18%/10%) |
| Average | 21,357 (9,675/9,675) | 14,295 (6,286/7,969) | 2,170 (1,074/1,085) | 66.93% (65.0%/82.4%) | 15.18% (17.1%/13.6%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of colleges in America East is 1298. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 651 and the average SAT Math score is 646.
Binghamton University has the highest SAT scores of 1,410 and University of Hartford has the lowest SAT scores of 1,210 among colleges in America East. The following table compares SAT Scores between colleges in America East for the academic year 2024-2025.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hartford | 22% (257) | 1210 | 610 | 600 |
| University of Maine | Test Score is NOT considered for University of Maine admission. | |||
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 27% (612) | 1320 | 660 | 660 |
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 27% (553) | 1280 | 640 | 640 |
| University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 23% (591) | 1210 | 620 | 590 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 45% (789) | 1330 | 650 | 680 |
| University at Albany | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Binghamton University | 44% (1,423) | 1410 | 700 | 710 |
| Bryant University | 11% (94) | 1260 | 640 | 620 |
| University of Vermont | 28% (787) | 1360 | 690 | 670 |
| Average | 28.38% | 1298 | 651 | 646 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of colleges in America East is 30. By subject, the average ACT English score is 30 and the ACT math score is 28.
The following table compares ACT Scores between colleges in America East for academic year 2024-2025.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hartford | 2% (23) | 28 | ||
| University of Maine | Test Score is NOT considered for University of Maine admission. | |||
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 3% (65) | 29 | 27 | 27 |
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 2% (47) | 29 | 27 | 27 |
| University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 2% (48) | 28 | 27 | 26 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 4% (73) | 31 | 30 | 31 |
| University at Albany | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Binghamton University | 9% (297) | 32 | 33 | 30 |
| Bryant University | 1% (9) | 28 | ||
| University of Vermont | 11% (303) | 31 | 34 | 28 |
| Average | 4.25% | 30 | 30 | 28 |
*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 colleges in America East based on academic year 2024-2025 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hartford | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| University of Maine | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| University at Albany | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Binghamton University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Bryant University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| University of Vermont | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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)
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*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.