University of Tennessee Southern
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On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into University of Tennessee Southern, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

79
%
Acceptance rate
Test Required
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into University of Tennessee Southern?

79%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Tennessee Southern accepted 79% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 608 people applied and 488 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
343 / 414 (83%)
Men
145 / 194 (75%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 1 years at University of Tennessee Southern:

100%
90.0
80.0
70.0
60.0
50.0
2024

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

42%
Enrollment of those accepted
High
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 42% ended up enrolling at University of Tennessee Southern, making their yield rate High. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into University of Tennessee Southern by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Tennessee Southern considers:

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into University of Tennessee Southern?

Test Required
Testing

Grades

Tennessee Southern is Test Required. This school requires test scores to be submitted in order to be considered for admission.

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

6%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

91%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
520
75th Percentile
585
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
505
75th Percentile
575
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
1025
75th Percentile
1160
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