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University of Mount Olive Acceptance Rates & Admissions Statistics

What Does the Admissions Department at University of Mount Olive Look For?

By analyzing the admissions figures of recent freshman cohorts, get a better grasp of your likelihood of gaining admission to University of Mount Olive, situated in Mount Olive, NC.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of University of Mount Olive
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at University of Mount Olive
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

Understanding Admissions Statistics

These admission statistics can help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students. If your scores are lower than average, you might consider retaking the exam or looking at schools that better fit your scores.

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Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

Selectivity measures how competitive it is to gain admission to a school.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Less Selective (70-85%)
Acceptance Rate	76%

Acceptance & Enrollment Statistics

University of Mount Olive had 1,926 applications. Of those, 1,459 received admission offers, and 289 decided to attend.

Applicant Total	1,926
Accepted	1,459
Enrolled	289
Enrolled Full-Time	261
Enrolled Part-Time	28

Admission to University of Mount Olive is 75.8%. With this acceptance rate, the institution is highly accessible. Acceptance rates vary by gender at University of Mount Olive: the female acceptance rate is 76% versus 76% for men.

Among admitted students at University of Mount Olive is 20%. This means that 20% of admitted applicants chose to attend. By gender, women enroll at a rate of 18% versus 23% for male admits.

Boys vs. Girls: Who’s Applying More?

Gender data for applicants and admitted students at University of Mount Olive.

	Men	Women
Applicants	778	1,148
Admitted	589	870
Enrolled	133	156

SAT and ACT Score Profile

UMO saw ACT scores submitted by 10% of its admitted class (28 students).

ACT Composite scores for the middle 50% fell between 18 and 24.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Composite	18	24
English/Reading	16	22
Mathematics	17	24

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Mount Olive College under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.