Southeastern Conference (SEC) Members Admission Comparison
The following list shows the top colleges in key admission statistics among 14 SEC members.
- In 2024, SEC had a total of 520,460 applicants and 300,248 students accepted. University of Florida has the largest number of applicants of 64,473.
- SEC had a total of 87,130 first-time students. Texas A & M University-College Station has the largest number of first-time students enrolled of 12,490.
- The average acceptance rate of SEC colleges is 63.8% and Vanderbilt University has the lowest acceptance rate of 6.7%.
- The average yield (enrollment rate) is 31.5% and Vanderbilt University has the highest yield of 52.3%.
8 Southeastern Conference (SEC) members made 2024 NCAA Men's basketball tournament appearance - Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Kentucky, Mississippi State, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas A&M. You can check teams in the tournament by conference, state, and round.
SEC Schools Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics Comparison
The following Table compares 14 members in SEC with acceptance rate and admission statistics - number of applicants, accepted, and enrolled students. The "-" value in column(s) means that the data has not been reported or available.
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College Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Undergraduate Application Fees | Graduate Application Fees |
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The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL Public, 4 years | 54,072 | 43,290 | 8,037 | 80.1% | 19 | $40 | $65 |
Auburn University Auburn, AL Public, 4 years | 45,693 | 19,988 | 5,303 | 43.7% | 27 | $50 | $60 |
University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR Public, 4 years | 26,219 | 20,695 | 7,099 | 78.9% | 34 | $40 | $60 |
University of Florida Gainesville, FL Public, 4 years | 64,473 | 15,054 | 6,612 | 23.3% | 44 | $30 | $30 |
University of Georgia Athens, GA Public, 4 years | 39,320 | 16,729 | 6,273 | 42.5% | 37 | $70 | $75 |
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY Public, 4 years | 22,109 | 20,979 | 6,061 | 94.9% | 29 | $50 | $65 |
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA Public, 4 years | 38,853 | 29,419 | 7,401 | 75.7% | 25 | $50 | $50 |
University of Mississippi University, MS Public, 4 years | 22,311 | 21,727 | 4,465 | 97.4% | 21 | $40 | $50 |
Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS Public, 4 years | 18,830 | 14,158 | 3,367 | 75.2% | 24 | $40 | $60 |
University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO Public, 4 years | 20,303 | 16,065 | 4,983 | 79.1% | 31 | $55 | $75 |
University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC Public, 4 years | 42,188 | 27,022 | 6,574 | 64.1% | 24 | $65 | $50 |
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN Public, 4 years | 36,290 | 24,826 | 6,846 | 68.4% | 28 | $50 | $60 |
Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN Private, 4 years | 46,377 | 3,093 | 1,619 | 6.7% | 52 | $50 | $95 |
Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX Public, 4 years | 43,422 | 27,203 | 12,490 | 62.6% | 46 | $75 | $50 |
Average | 520,460 | 300,248 | 87,130 | 63.8% | 31 | $50 | $60 |
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