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Truman State University

Kirksville, MO 4 year Public

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

61%

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

Average SAT Score

1192

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 2481 admitted students 46 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

7%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1093-1290. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 553 and 650, while 25% scored below 553 and another 25% scored above 650.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 540 and 640, while 25% scored below 540 and 25% achieved a score of 640. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1192 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Truman State 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

    553-650

  • Math

    540-640

Average ACT Score

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

27

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 2481 admitted students 570 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

86%

Similar to the SAT, Truman State University does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 86% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 24 and 30, with 25% scoring above 30 and another 25% scoring below 24.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 51% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    22-28

  • Math

    23-31

  • Composite

    24-30

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$40

Applicants Stats

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

Total Men Women
Applicants 4,068 1,728 2,340
Admitted students 2,481 991 1,490
Enrolled students 665 267 398
Acceptance rate 61% 57% 64%
Yield rate 27% 27% 27%

    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Truman State University received a total of 4,068 applications. These applications included 1,728 male applicants and 2,340 female applicants.

    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 4,068 applicants, Truman State University admitted 2,481 students. Among the admitted students, there were 991 males and 1,490 females who received offers of admission.

    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 665 students chose to enroll at Truman State University. This means that 665 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 267 were male and 398 were female.

    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Truman State University had an overall acceptance rate of 61% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 57% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 64%.

    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Truman State University had an overall yield rate of 27% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 27%, and for female admitted students, it was 27%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Truman State 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 3,900 1,496 2,404 3,080 1,168 1,912 79% 78% 80% 1,262 503 759 41% 43% 40%
2016 5,178 2,267 2,911 3,505 1,461 2,044 68% 64% 70% 1,263 501 762 36% 34% 37%
2017 5,263 2,220 3,043 3,552 1,389 2,163 68% 63% 71% 1,328 539 789 37% 39% 36%
2018 4,568 1,935 2,633 2,983 1,177 1,806 65% 61% 69% 1,100 452 648 37% 38% 36%
2019 4,595 1,945 2,650 2,877 1,142 1,735 63% 59% 66% 898 345 553 31% 30% 32%
2020 3,839 1,581 2,258 2,768 1,099 1,669 72% 70% 74% 727 289 438 26% 26% 26%
2021 4,068 1,728 2,340 2,481 991 1,490 61% 57% 64% 665 267 398 27% 27% 27%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Truman 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.

Truman State 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
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Completion of college-preparatory program

Considered

  • Secondary school rank
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • 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 Truman State 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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