Ave Maria Admission Stats 2024 SAT/ACT/GPA Scores and Trends

	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	3,705	1,746	1,959
Admitted students	2,373	1,060	1,313
Enrolled students	377	178	199
Acceptance rate	64%	61%	67%
Yield rate	16%	17%	15%

Total

Men

Women

Applicants

3,705

1,746

1,959

Admitted students

2,373

1,060

1,313

Enrolled students

377

178

199

Acceptance rate

64%

61%

67%

Yield rate

16%

17%

15%

Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Ave Maria received a total of 3,705 applications. These applications included 1,746 male applicants and 1,959 female applicants.
Admitted Students
Out of the 3,705 applicants, Ave Maria admitted 2,373 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1,060 males and 1,313 females who received offers of admission.
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 377 students chose to enroll at Ave Maria. This means that 377 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 178 were male and 199 were female.
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Ave Maria had an overall acceptance rate of 64% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 61% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 67%.
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Ave Maria had an overall yield rate of 16% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 17%, and for female admitted students, it was 15%.

	Applicants	Admitted Students	Acceptance Rate	Enrolled Students	Yield Rate
2015	2,261	1,211	1,050	967	470	497	43%	39%	47%	301	147	154	31%	31%	31%
2016	2,173	1,016	1,157	867	395	472	40%	39%	41%	267	130	137	31%	33%	29%
2017	2,526	1,209	1,317	1,064	507	557	42%	42%	42%	283	156	127	27%	31%	23%
2018	1,378	634	744	1,143	510	633	83%	80%	85%	331	158	173	29%	31%	27%
2019	1,446	674	772	1,227	544	683	85%	81%	88%	321	158	163	26%	29%	24%
2020	1,559	711	848	1,431	628	803	92%	88%	95%	297	134	163	21%	21%	20%
2021	3,705	1,746	1,959	2,373	1,060	1,313	64%	61%	67%	377	178	199	16%	17%	15%

Applicants

Admitted Students

Acceptance Rate

Enrolled Students

Yield Rate

Year

Total

Men

Women

Total

Men

Women

Total

Men

Women

Total

Men

Women

Total

Men

Women

2015

2,261

1,211

1,050

967

470

497

43%

39%

47%

301

147

154

31%

2016

2,173

1,016

1,157

867

395

472

40%

39%

41%

267

130

137

31%

33%

29%

2017

2,526

1,209

1,317

1,064

507

557

42%

283

156

127

27%

31%

23%

2018

1,378

634

744

1,143

510

633

83%

80%

85%

331

158

173

29%

31%

27%

2019

1,446

674

772

1,227

544

683

85%

81%

88%

321

158

163

26%

29%

24%

2020

1,559

711

848

1,431

628

803

92%

88%

95%

297

134

163

21%

20%

2021

3,705

1,746

1,959

2,373

1,060

1,313

64%

61%

67%

377

178

199

16%

17%

15%

Admission Requirements
Fall 2021

Ave Maria University uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.