Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Millersville University of Pennsylvania's yield is 3 pts higher than U. Southern Maine's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    U. Southern Maine admits 79% vs. 86% at Millersville University of Pennsylvania

    Acceptance rate
  3. 3

    U. Southern Maine's SAT midpoint is 5 points higher than Millersville University of Pennsylvania's

    SAT midpoint

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
U. Southern Maine79%
Millersville University of Pennsylvania86%
Applicants
U. Southern Maine5.8K
Millersville University of Pennsylvania7.7K
Admitted
U. Southern Maine4.6K
Millersville University of Pennsylvania6.6K
Yield rate
U. Southern Maine15%
Millersville University of Pennsylvania18%

Quad's selectivity

  • U. Southern MaineAccessible
  • Millersville University of PennsylvaniaOpen

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
U. Southern Maine84%
Millersville University of Pennsylvania88%
Men admitted
U. Southern Maine72%
Millersville University of Pennsylvania85%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. Southern Maine
990–1250
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
1020–1210

Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

U. Southern Maine
24–28
Millersville University of PennsylvaniaNot reported–

Axis runs 20–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
U. Southern Maine10%
Millersville University of Pennsylvania18%
Submitted ACT
U. Southern Maine2%
Millersville University of Pennsylvania0%

Test policy

  • U. Southern MaineTest scores required
  • Millersville University of PennsylvaniaTest-optional

How they read a record

  • U. Southern Maine

    The high school record is required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.

  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania

    GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.

What they look at

FactorU. Southern MaineMillersville University of Pennsylvania
High school GPA Not consideredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredConsidered
Recommendations RequiredConsidered
Essay RequiredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why