Southland Conference Members Admission Comparison
The following list shows the top colleges in key admission statistics among 13 Southland members.
- In 2024, Southland had a total of 99,455 applicants and 83,944 students accepted. Sam Houston State University has the largest number of applicants of 16,316.
- Southland had a total of 19,504 first-time students. Sam Houston State University has the largest number of first-time students enrolled of 3,394.
- The average acceptance rate of Southland colleges is 84.5% and Abilene Christian University has the lowest acceptance rate of 65.8%.
- The average yield (enrollment rate) is 25.6% and Southeastern Louisiana University has the highest yield of 48.9%.
Southland Schools Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics Comparison
The following Table compares 13 members in Southland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR Public, 4 years | 6,522 | 5,949 | 1,803 | 91.2% | 30 | $25 | $45 |
| McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA Public, 4 years | 3,554 | 2,532 | 1,054 | 71.2% | 42 | $20 | $20 |
| University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA Public, 4 years | 7,296 | 5,090 | 1,030 | 69.8% | 20 | $25 | $40 |
| Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA Public, 4 years | 2,289 | 2,253 | 972 | 98.4% | 43 | $20 | $36 |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA Public, 4 years | 2,903 | 2,843 | 1,020 | 97.9% | 36 | $20 | $25 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA Public, 4 years | 4,887 | 4,837 | 2,367 | 99.0% | 49 | $20 | $20 |
| Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX Private, 4 years | 11,226 | 7,386 | 893 | 65.8% | 12 | - | $65 |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX Public, 4 years | 8,421 | 7,408 | 1,913 | 88.0% | 26 | $40 | $50 |
| Houston Christian University Houston, TX Private, 4 years | 10,258 | 8,666 | 732 | 84.5% | 8 | - | - |
| University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX Private, 4 years | 9,625 | 9,067 | 977 | 94.2% | 11 | - | - |
| Lamar University Beaumont, TX Public, 4 years | 6,214 | 5,203 | 1,482 | 83.7% | 28 | $25 | $25 |
| Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX Public, 4 years | 16,316 | 13,809 | 3,394 | 84.6% | 25 | $50 | $50 |
| Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX Public, 4 years | 9,944 | 8,901 | 1,867 | 89.5% | 21 | $45 | $50 |
| Average | 99,455 | 83,944 | 19,504 | 84.5% | 26 | $29 | $39 |
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