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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

88.4%

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$30

Undergraduate

$50

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Emporia State during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 1,419 484 935
Admitted students 1,254 428 826
Enrolled students 481 183 298
Acceptance rate 88% 88% 88%
Yield rate 38% 43% 36%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Emporia State received a total of 1,419 applications. These applications included 484 male applicants and 935 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 1,419 applicants, Emporia State admitted 1,254 students. Among the admitted students, there were 428 males and 826 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 481 students chose to enroll at Emporia State. This means that 481 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 183 were male and 298 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Emporia State had an overall acceptance rate of 88% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 88% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 88%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Emporia State had an overall yield rate of 38% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 43%, and for female admitted students, it was 36%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Emporia State over the past 7 years.

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 1,736 633 1,103 1,510 541 969 87% 86% 88% 735 271 464 49% 50% 48%
2016 1,702 619 1,083 1,488 533 955 87% 86% 88% 665 234 431 45% 44% 45%
2017 1,693 579 1,114 1,401 474 927 83% 82% 83% 606 207 399 43% 44% 43%
2018 1,648 597 1,051 1,406 505 901 85% 85% 86% 658 235 423 47% 46% 47%
2019 1,670 552 1,118 1,414 469 945 85% 85% 84% 680 235 445 48% 50% 47%
2020 1,544 503 1,041 1,329 438 891 86% 87% 86% 565 204 361 42% 47% 40%
2021 1,419 484 935 1,254 428 826 88% 88% 88% 481 183 298 38% 43% 36%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Emporia State 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.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record

Recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Emporia State University.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted