Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between colleges in Frontier Conference. The average acceptance rate of colleges in Frontier Conference is 76.59% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 21.66%.
The College of Idaho has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 49.10% and Southern Oregon University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 29.33% among colleges in Frontier Conference. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of Idaho | 3,650 (1,595/2,055) | 1,792 (766/1,026) | 263 (132/131) | 49% (48%/50%) | 15% (17%/6%) |
| Carroll College | 1,854 (811/1,030) | 1,315 (532/770) | 284 (116/168) | 71% (66%/75%) | 22% (22%/16%) |
| Montana Technological University | 1,811 (988/810) | 1,649 (880/758) | 352 (215/135) | 91% (89%/94%) | 21% (24%/17%) |
| Montana State University-Northern | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Rocky Mountain College | 1,405 (665/740) | 978 (479/499) | 280 (170/110) | 70% (72%/67%) | 29% (35%/15%) |
| The University of Montana-Western | 1,371 (549/822) | 1,368 (547/821) | 226 (103/123) | 100% (100%/100%) | 17% (19%/15%) |
| Eastern Oregon University | 1,599 (602/971) | 1,572 (588/958) | 316 (133/176) | 98% (98%/99%) | 20% (23%/18%) |
| Southern Oregon University | 2,320 (780/1,264) | 2,056 (688/1,133) | 603 (209/278) | 89% (88%/90%) | 29% (30%/22%) |
| Average | 2,001 (856/856) | 1,533 (640/852) | 332 (154/160) | 76.59% (74.8%/99.6%) | 21.66% (24.1%/18.8%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of colleges in Frontier Conference is 1133. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 578 and the average SAT Math score is 555.
The College of Idaho has the highest SAT scores of 1,170 and Rocky Mountain College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,035 among colleges in Frontier Conference. The following table compares SAT Scores between colleges in Frontier Conference for the academic year 2024-2025.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of Idaho | 39% (101) | 1170 | 590 | 580 |
| Carroll College | 21% (61) | 1160 | 600 | 560 |
| Montana Technological University | 13% (40) | 1165 | 585 | 580 |
| Montana State University-Northern | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Rocky Mountain College | 6% (18) | 1035 | 535 | 500 |
| The University of Montana-Western | Test Score is NOT considered for The University of Montana-Western admission. | |||
| Eastern Oregon University | Test Score is NOT considered for Eastern Oregon University admission. | |||
| Southern Oregon University | Test Score is NOT considered for Southern Oregon University admission. | |||
| Average | 19.75% | 1133 | 578 | 555 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of colleges in Frontier Conference is 24. By subject, the average ACT English score is 22 and the ACT math score is 23.
The following table compares ACT Scores between colleges in Frontier Conference for academic year 2024-2025.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of Idaho | 5% (14) | 26 | ||
| Carroll College | 43% (121) | 25 | 24 | 24 |
| Montana Technological University | 82% (263) | 22 | 21 | 23 |
| Montana State University-Northern | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Rocky Mountain College | 44% (123) | 21 | 20 | 21 |
| The University of Montana-Western | Test Score is NOT considered for The University of Montana-Western admission. | |||
| Eastern Oregon University | Test Score is NOT considered for Eastern Oregon University admission. | |||
| Southern Oregon University | Test Score is NOT considered for Southern Oregon University admission. | |||
| Average | 43.50% | 24 | 22 | 23 |
*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 Frontier Conference based on academic year 2024-2025 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of Idaho | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Carroll College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Montana Technological University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Montana State University-Northern | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| Rocky Mountain College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| The University of Montana-Western | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Eastern Oregon University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Southern Oregon University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
✔: 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.