Michigan Colleges Admission Statistics

The average acceptance rate is 65.48% at Michigan colleges and universities, a total of 362,988 students applied and 237,688 were accepted. The average undergraduate application fees is $59 and the graduate application fees is $53. The following table presents the general admission information for applying to Michigan colleges.

General Admission Information of Michigan Colleges
Open Admission Policy100 out of 175 schools
Undergraduate Application Fees$59
Graduate Application Fees$53
Acceptance Rate65.48%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)20.8%
Test Scores1,147 SAT / 25 ACT

Acceptance Rates and Headcounts

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 362,988 students (164,752 men and 197,037 women) applied to and 237,688 (101,409 men and 135,378 women) students were accepted to admit Michigan Colleges. Among them, 22,776 men and 26,507 women were enrolled into Michigan schools.

The average acceptance rate is 65.48% and admission yield (enrollment rate) is 20.80% . The table below shows the Michigan colleges admission statistics including admission and enrolment rates.

Admission Statistics for Michigan Colleges (2023-2024)
TotalMenWomen
Applicants362,988164,752197,037
Admitted237,688101,409135,378
Enrolled49,43822,77626,507
Acceptance Rate 65.48% 61.55% 68.71%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 20.80% 22.46% 19.58%
[Chart]Michigan Colleges Average Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

In Michigan, 1 college requires SAT and ACT score and 0 colleges recommend them to their applicant. In addition, 37 colleges consider the test score in selection process, while it is not required.

21,645 students (51.00%) submitted their SAT scores and 4,819 students (13.00%) submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75 th percentile score is 1,259 and 25 th percentile score is 1,034. For ACT scores, 75 th percentile score is 28 and 25 th percentile score is 21.

The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of first-time enrolled students at Michigan colleges and universities.

SAT and ACT Score Distribution at Michigan Colleges
25 th Percentile75 th Percentile
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing520632
SAT Math514627
ACT Composite2128
ACT Math2027
ACT English2028