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Admission Comparison Between Independent Northeast Region Members

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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 colleges in Independent Northeast Region. The average acceptance rate of colleges in Independent Northeast Region is 59.73% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 17.95%.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 59.73% and University of Massachusetts-Amherst has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 17.95% among colleges in Independent Northeast Region. 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.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Colleges In Independent Northeast Region
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
Post University
The school has an open admission policy.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
50,261 (23,690/26,543) 30,020 (12,346/17,655) 5,388 (2,537/2,851) 60% (52%/67%) 18% (21%/11%)
Average50,261 (23,690/23,690)30,020 (12,346/17,655)5,388 (2,537/2,851)59.73% (52.1%/74.5%)17.95% (20.5%/16.1%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of colleges in Independent Northeast Region is 1420. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 700 and the average SAT Math score is 720.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst has the highest SAT scores of 1,420 and University of Massachusetts-Amherst has the lowest SAT scores of 1,420 among colleges in Independent Northeast Region. The following table compares SAT Scores between colleges in Independent Northeast Region for the academic year 2024-2025.
SAT Score Comparison Between Colleges In Independent Northeast Region
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)		SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
Post University
The school has an open admission policy.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
22%
(1,191)		1420700720
Average22.00% 1420700720

*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 colleges in Independent Northeast Region is 32. By subject, the average ACT English score is 33 and the ACT math score is 29.
The following table compares ACT Scores between colleges in Independent Northeast Region for academic year 2024-2025.
ACT Score Comparison Between Colleges In Independent Northeast Region
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)		CompositeEnglishMath
Post University
The school has an open admission policy.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
3%
(176)		323329
Average3.00% 323329

*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 Independent Northeast Region based on academic year 2024-2025 data.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Colleges In Independent Northeast Region
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
Post University
The school has an open admission policy.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
✔✓ ✔✔ ✔✔ ✓✔

✔: 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)