Frostburg State University Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate

89%

More selective than 8% of Maryland colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores

Considered, not required

0% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 0% sent ACT scores.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll

15%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Frostburg State University over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied4,556

Admitted4,075

Enrolled614

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

Frostburg State University admissions year over year

Entering class	Acceptance	SAT reading	SAT math	ACT	Source
Fall 2024	89%	—	—	—	College Scorecard
Fall 2023	89%	—	—	—	IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Frostburg State University compared with other Maryland colleges?

Frostburg State University has the 25th-lowest acceptance rate of 27 Maryland colleges we cover. Schools around it:

Rank	College	Acceptance	Graduation	Avg. net price
19	University of Baltimore	79%	38%	$13,868
20	Stevenson University	79%	68%	$26,505
21	Towson University	82%	69%	$17,413
22	Notre Dame of Maryland University	82%	50%	$19,169
23	Morgan State University	82%	41%	$14,985
24	Salisbury University	87%	68%	$17,743
25	Frostburg State University	89%	50%	$16,715
26	University of Maryland Eastern Shore	96%	35%	$13,338
27	Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College	98%	100%	$11,673

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Maryland colleges →

Who enrolls at Frostburg State University

First-year students who return for year two69%

First-year students from Maryland81%

Pell Grant recipients32%

First-generation students36%

Women / men54% / 46%

International students6%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Frostburg State University admissions questions

What is the Frostburg State University acceptance rate?

Frostburg State University accepts 89% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 4,075 of 4,556 applicants were admitted.

Does Frostburg State University require the SAT or ACT?

Frostburg State University considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 0% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 0% submitted ACT scores.

How many admitted students enroll at Frostburg State University?

15% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (614 of 4,075).

Is Frostburg State University getting harder to get into?

Frostburg State University accepted 89% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 89% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Frostburg State University overview

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