<p>is U of M really selective?</p>
<p><a href=“http://www.collegeview.com/schools/university-of-memphis/admissions?siteId=68[/url]”>http://www.collegeview.com/schools/university-of-memphis/admissions?siteId=68</a> Look under Admission Information</p>
<p>It’s a regional school that draws almost entirely from the local area (95% according to its OIR). Since students in Memphis are rarely prepared for college, it’s neither terribly selective nor rigorous – 2/3 of students score below 23 on the ACT / 1070 on the SAT. </p>
<p>The Common Data Set is always the best source of information.</p>
<p>Applied: 6710
Admitted: 4452 (66.3%)</p>
<p>ACT: 19-25
ACT 30+: 5%
ACT 24-29: 28%
ACT 18-23: 54%
ACT 12-17: 13%</p>
<p>17% in top 10%
44% in top 25%
80% in top 50%</p>