More selective than 83% of Alabama colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
Share of students sending scores not reported.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose University of Montevallo over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
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University of Montevallo admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 54% | — | — | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 54% | — | — | — | 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 University of Montevallo compared with other Alabama colleges?
University of Montevallo has the 5th-lowest acceptance rate of 23 Alabama colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of West Alabama | 43% | 35% | $12,684 |
| 2 | Oakwood University | 45% | 45% | $25,669 |
| 3 | Auburn University | 46% | 82% | $24,323 |
| 4 | Tuskegee University | 49% | 55% | $35,013 |
| 5 | University of Montevallo | 54% | 54% | $17,683 |
| 6 | Alabama A & M University | 58% | 24% | $17,621 |
| 7 | Stillman College | 62% | 25% | $15,258 |
| 8 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | 69% | 64% | $18,796 |
| 9 | Huntingdon College | 69% | 48% | $22,566 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Alabama colleges →
Who enrolls at University of Montevallo
College Scorecard; IPEDS
University of Montevallo admissions questions
What is the University of Montevallo acceptance rate?
University of Montevallo accepts 54% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 3,347 of 6,210 applicants were admitted.
Does University of Montevallo require the SAT or ACT?
University of Montevallo does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.
How many admitted students enroll at University of Montevallo?
15% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (501 of 3,347).
Is University of Montevallo getting harder to get into?
University of Montevallo accepted 54% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 54% 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 University of Montevallo overview