Quad
U. Memphis
Empire State

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
U. Memphis72%
Empire StateNot reported
Applicants
U. Memphis15.1K
Empire StateNot reported
Admitted
U. Memphis10.9K
Empire StateNot reported
Yield rate
U. Memphis18%
Empire StateNot reported

Quad's selectivity

  • U. MemphisAccessible
  • Empire StateNot rated

Men and women

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

Women admitted
U. Memphis72%
Empire StateNot reported
Men admitted
U. Memphis72%
Empire StateNot reported

Test scores

SAT total,

U. Memphis
915–1180
Empire StateNot reported–

Axis runs 800–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

U. Memphis
18–24
Empire StateNot reported–

Axis runs 14–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
U. Memphis4%
Empire StateNot reported
Submitted ACT
U. Memphis90%
Empire StateNot reported

Test policy

  • U. MemphisTest scores required
  • Empire StateNot reported

How they read a record

  • U. Memphis

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

  • Empire State

    Not reported

What they look at

FactorU. MemphisEmpire State
High school GPA Required–
High school record Required–
Class rank Considered–
College-prep program Considered–
Recommendations Considered–
Essay Considered–
Legacy status Considered–
Work experience Considered–
Demonstration of competencies Considered–
English proficiency test Required–
Other tests Not 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