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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

91.6%

In Fall 2021, a total of 637 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Stetson University. Among these students, 129 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 69 (0%), submitted ACT scores.

The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1193

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 8486 admitted students 129 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

20%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1090-1295. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 570 and 650, while 25% scored below 570 and another 25% scored above 650.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 520 and 645, while 25% scored below 520 and 25% achieved a score of 645. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1193 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Stetson University.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 56% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    570-650
  • Math

    520-645

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

26

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 8486 admitted students 69 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

11%

Similar to the SAT, Stetson University does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 11% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 22 and 29, with 25% scoring above 29 and another 25% scoring below 22.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    21-28
  • Math

    18-26
  • Composite

    22-29

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$50

Undergraduate

$50

Graduate

Applicants Stats

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

Total Men Women
Applicants 9,260 3,599 5,658
Admitted students 8,486 3,206 5,277
Enrolled students 637 256 381
Acceptance rate 92% 89% 93%
Yield rate 8% 8% 7%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Stetson University received a total of 9,260 applications. These applications included 3,599 male applicants and 5,658 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 9,260 applicants, Stetson University admitted 8,486 students. Among the admitted students, there were 3,206 males and 5,277 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 637 students chose to enroll at Stetson University. This means that 637 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 256 were male and 381 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Stetson University had an overall acceptance rate of 92% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 89% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 93%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Stetson University had an overall yield rate of 8% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 8%, and for female admitted students, it was 7%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Stetson University 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 11,216 4,563 6,653 7,119 2,718 4,401 64% 60% 66% 983 408 575 14% 15% 13%
2016 12,130 4,632 7,498 7,957 2,916 5,041 66% 63% 67% 813 325 488 10% 11% 10%
2017 11,732 4,683 7,049 7,958 3,092 4,866 68% 66% 69% 864 379 485 11% 12% 10%
2018 13,330 5,014 8,316 9,121 3,323 5,798 68% 66% 70% 895 395 500 10% 12% 9%
2019 13,005 4,850 8,155 9,410 3,394 6,016 72% 70% 74% 934 385 549 10% 11% 9%
2020 11,957 4,610 7,347 9,744 3,680 6,064 82% 80% 82% 859 345 514 9% 9% 8%
2021 9,260 3,599 5,658 8,486 3,206 5,277 92% 89% 93% 637 256 381 8% 8% 7%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Stetson 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.

Stetson University is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Recommendation letters
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Formal demonstration of competencies

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • 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 Stetson University.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

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

    Accepted

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