Admission Statistics Comparison

This table provides admission statistics about the selected schools including acceptance rates, application statistics, SAT/ACT scores, and application requirements.

Summary:

Average number of applicants: 24,716 (range: 2,066 - 58,951)
Average number enrolled: 3,179 (range: 467 - 7,289)
Average acceptance rate: 65.89% (range: 16.81% - 92.62%)
Average admission yield: 25.39% (range: 17.73% - 39.97%)
Average SAT median (EBRW+Math): 1,293 (range: 1,130 - 1,480)
Average ACT median composite: 29 (range: 25 - 33)

Acceptance Rates Comparison Table
School Name	Application Fee	Applicants	Accepted	Enrolled	Acceptance Rates	Admission Yield
William & Mary	-	17,798	6,064	1,614	34.07%	26.62%
George Mason University	-	25,234	22,074	4,464	87.48%	20.22%
University of Mary Washington	-	5,124	4,088	725	79.78%	17.73%
Old Dominion University	-	15,100	13,645	2,721	90.36%	19.94%
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	-	52,498	28,758	7,289	54.78%	25.35%
Virginia Commonwealth University	-	20,954	19,408	4,190	92.62%	21.59%
University of Virginia-Main Campus	-	58,951	9,909	3,961	16.81%	39.97%
Virginia Military Institute	-	2,066	1,472	467	71.25%	31.73%

SAT Scores Comparison Table
School Name	Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW)			Math
School Name	25th pctl.	50th pctl.	75th pctl.	25th pctl.	50th pctl.	75th pctl.
William & Mary	710	740	760	690	730	770
George Mason University	580	640	680	580	630	680
University of Mary Washington	610	660	710	560	600	660
Old Dominion University	570	610	650	530	580	630
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	640	670	710	640	690	740
Virginia Commonwealth University	520	580	650	490	550	620
University of Virginia-Main Campus	700	730	760	710	750	780
Virginia Military Institute	550	590	630	500	590	640

ACT Scores Comparison Table
School Name	Composite			English			Math
School Name	25th pctl.	50th pctl.	75th pctl.	25th pctl.	50th pctl.	75th pctl.	25th pctl.	50th pctl.	75th pctl.
William & Mary	32	33	34	34	35	35	28	30	33
George Mason University	25	28	30	23	27	31	22	25	27
University of Mary Washington	27	29	31	27	31	34	24	25	27
Old Dominion University	24	26	29	22	25	29	20	25	28
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	28	30	32	26	30	34	26	29	32
Virginia Commonwealth University	22	25	30	21	25	31	18	25	27
University of Virginia-Main Campus	32	33	35	34	35	36	30	33	35
Virginia Military Institute	24	28	31	22	24	27	23	26	29

Application Requirements Comparison Table
School Name	High School GPA	High School Rank	High School Transcript	Completion of college-preparatory program	Recommen-dations	Formal demonstration of competencies	Admission test scores	English Proficiency Test	Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Work experience	Personal statement or essay
William & Mary	✔	✓	✔	✔	✔	✗	✓	✓	✗	✓	✔
George Mason University	✔	✗	✔	✔	✓	✓	✓	✔	✗	✓	✓
University of Mary Washington	✔	✓	✔	✔	✓	✗	✓	✔	✗	✓	✓
Old Dominion University	✔	✓	✔	✓	✓	✗	✓	✔	✗	✗	✓
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	✔	✗	✔	✓	✗	✗	✓	✔	✗	✗	✔
Virginia Commonwealth University	✔	✓	✔	✓	✓	✔	✓	✔	✗	✓	✔
University of Virginia-Main Campus	✓	✓	✔	✓	✔	✓	✓	✓	✗	✓	✔
Virginia Military Institute	✔	✓	✔	✔	✔	✗	✓	✔	✗	✗	✓

25th pctl. means average score over bottom of 25th pctl. and 75th pctl. means average score over top of 25th pctl.

Required: ✔, Considered, if Submittied: ✓, Not Considered: ✗

Admission Comparison Between William & Mary And Other 7 Schools