Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Members Admission Comparison
The following list shows the top colleges in key admission statistics among 12 OVC members.
- In 2024, OVC had a total of 102,810 applicants and 83,678 students accepted. Eastern Kentucky University has the largest number of applicants of 15,821.
- OVC had a total of 17,971 first-time students. Eastern Kentucky University has the largest number of first-time students enrolled of 2,737.
- The average acceptance rate of OVC colleges is 83.6% and Eastern Kentucky University has the lowest acceptance rate of 64.3%.
- The average yield (enrollment rate) is 21.9% and Tennessee Technological University has the highest yield of 36.3%.
1 Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) member made 2024 NCAA Men's basketball tournament appearance - Morehead State. You can check teams in the tournament by conference, state, and round.
OVC Schools Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics Comparison
The following Table compares 12 members in OVC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL Public, 4 years | 12,570 | 9,863 | 1,941 | 78.5% | 20 | $35 | $35 |
| Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Public, 4 years | 11,584 | 7,873 | 876 | 68.0% | 11 | - | $30 |
| Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL Public, 4 years | 9,325 | 9,093 | 1,866 | 97.5% | 21 | $40 | $40 |
| Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY Public, 4 years | 15,821 | 10,174 | 2,737 | 64.3% | 27 | - | - |
| Morehead State University Morehead, KY Public, 4 years | 7,911 | 6,643 | 1,199 | 84.0% | 18 | $30 | $30 |
| Murray State University Murray, KY Public, 4 years | 10,251 | 8,609 | 1,366 | 84.0% | 16 | $40 | $40 |
| Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO Public, 4 years | 7,092 | 6,121 | 1,447 | 86.3% | 24 | - | - |
| Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN Public, 4 years | 6,362 | 5,969 | 1,465 | 93.8% | 25 | $25 | $45 |
| Belmont University Nashville, TN Private, 4 years | 9,163 | 8,821 | 1,917 | 96.3% | 22 | $50 | $50 |
| The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN Public, 4 years | 5,502 | 4,866 | 1,107 | 88.4% | 23 | $30 | $30 |
| Tennessee State University Nashville, TN Public, 4 years | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN Public, 4 years | 7,229 | 5,646 | 2,050 | 78.1% | 36 | $25 | $35 |
| Average | 102,810 | 83,678 | 17,971 | 83.6% | 22 | $34 | $37 |
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