; Admission Statistics for Michigan Colleges
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Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled

For the academic year 2024-2025, 2,707,952 students have applied and among them 1,742,121 were admitted to Michigan colleges. 399,712 students were finally enrolled into one of accepted schools.
The following table and chart illustrates the number of applicant, admitted, and enrolled students for Michigan colleges.
Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled (2024-2025)
Michigan Colleges
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
Total2,707,952 1,742,121399,712
Public Schools2,212,455 1,389,481324,163
4 Years (Or High)2,212,455 1,389,481324,163
2-4 Years0 00
Less Than 2 Years0 00
Private Schools495,497 352,64075,549
4 Years (Or High)490,302 347,84272,684
2-4 Years5,124 4,7582,847
Less Than 2 Years71 4018
[CHART#1] Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled for Michigan Colleges

64.33% Acceptance Rate

The average acceptance rate of Michigan colleges is 64.33% in academic year 2024-2025. Public schools' average acceptance rate was 62.80% and the average rate of private schools was 71.17%. The following table and chart illustrates the average acceptance rate for Michigan colleges with comparable factors.
64.33% Acceptance Rate (2024-2025)
Michigan Colleges
Acceptance Rate
All Schools Average64.33%
Public Schools62.80%
4 Years (Or High)62.80%
2-4 Years0.00%
Less Than 2 Years0.00%
Private Schools71.17%
4 Years (Or High)70.94%
2-4 Years92.86%
Less Than 2 Years56.34%
[CHART#2] 64.33% Acceptance Rate for Michigan Colleges

22.94% Yield

The average yield, also know as enrollment rate, of Michigan colleges was 22.94% in academic year 2024-2025. Public schools' average admission yield was 23.33% and the average rate of private schools was 21.42%. The admission yield is a rate of number of enrolled students over number of students who are allowed to admit. The following table and chart illustrates the average admission yield for Michigan colleges with comparable factors.
22.94% Yield (2024-2025)
Michigan Colleges
Admission Yield
All Schools Average22.94%
Public Schools23.33%
4 Years (Or High)23.33%
2-4 Years0.00%
Less Than 2 Years0.00%
Private Schools21.42%
4 Years (Or High)20.90%
2-4 Years59.84%
Less Than 2 Years45.00%
[CHART#3] 22.94% Yield for Michigan Colleges

1,141 SAT Score

The average SAT score of Michigan colleges is 1,141 for the academic year 2024-2025. In public schools, the average SAT score is 1,142 and private schools' average SAT score is 1,140. The following table shows SAT average scores with percentile by subject and school type/level for the academic year 2024-2025.
1,141 SAT Score (2024-2025)
Michigan Colleges
TotalEvidence-based Reading and WritingMath
All Schools
(4-years colleges)
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Public colleges 25th pctl.1029526503
50th pctl.1142577565
75th pctl.1257636622
Private colleges 25th pctl.1022524498
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[CHART#4] 1,141 SAT Score for Michigan Colleges

25 ACT Score

The average ACT score (Composite) of Michigan colleges is 25 for the academic year 2024-2025. In public schools, the average ACT composite score is 25 and private schools' average ACT score is 25. The following table shows ACT average scores with percentile by subject and school type/level for the academic year 2024-2025.
25 ACT Score (2024-2025)
Michigan Colleges
CompositeEnglishMath
All Schools
(4-years colleges)
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50th pctl.252525
75th pctl.282928
Public colleges 25th pctl.222121
50th pctl.252525
75th pctl.282928
Private colleges 25th pctl.222220
50th pctl.252624
75th pctl.282928
[CHART#5] 25 ACT Score for Michigan Colleges