MSU Admission Requirements
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MSU Admission Overview
MSU admission requirements are summarized from last year's class. Last year MSU admitted 93.5% of applicants. MSU is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used for admission.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
MSU is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used, even if you send them.
MSU Acceptance Rate
Admission Rate & Difficulty
Acceptance rate Share of applicants offered admission last year.
Admission Standards Measure of enrolled testers' SAT/ACT scores vs. other colleges.
Applicant Competition Measure of this school's acceptance rate vs. other colleges. A low acceptance rate indicates high competition.
Very Low
Admission difficulty for Midwestern State University
Acceptance Rate
The MSU acceptance rate is 93.5%. Last year, 7,297 of 7,803 applicants were admitted. That is the 57th lowest acceptance rate in Texas.
Admission Selectivity
How hard is it to get into MSU and can you get accepted?
MSU is an easy school to get into, admitting most applicants. You have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.
Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 13% of those admitted chose to enroll.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
MSU GPA
GPA of enrolled freshmen
Estimated High School GPA CollegeSimply estimate of incoming freshman GPA on a 4.0 scale.
3.2*Typical High School Grades Letter grade for the estimated average, not a cutoff.
B+Estimated GPA (4.0 Scale) 3.2*
Average GPA
MSU has not published an average GPA for enrolled freshmen. CollegeSimply estimates about a 3.2 GPA (B+) on a 4.0 scale, based on this school's test scores and GPA data from similar colleges. That is an estimate, not a school-reported average. MSU is test-free, so GPA is the main academic number in the file.
See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.2 GPA range.
*3.2 is a CollegeSimply estimate, not a school-reported average. It is modeled from this school's test scores and GPA data from similar colleges.
MSU SAT Scores
SAT scores of enrolled freshmen
SAT Range The middle 50% of enrolled testers from the last year SAT scores were reported. The maximum score is 1600.
910-1100Freshmen who sent SAT Share of enrolled freshmen who submitted SAT scores, from the last year SAT scores were reported.
70%25th Percentile Scores
- Reading 460
- Math 450
- Composite 910
75th Percentile Scores
- Reading 560
- Math 540
- Composite 1100
Average SAT
Enrolled testers at MSU typically score around a 1010 SAT (middle 50% 910–1100) out of 1600. These figures are from the last year SAT scores were reported, not a cutoff. SAT is not used for admission, even if you send it. The average SAT of enrolled testers is about the 41st percentile nationally. MSU ranks #52 in the state of Texas for highest average SAT composite score.
SAT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 910 to 1100
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SAT scores are from the last year they were reported to IPEDS. They are not used for admission.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
MSU ACT Scores
ACT scores among enrolled freshmen
ACT Range Mid-50 ACT composite among enrolled testers in the last year ACT scores were reported. The scale tops out at 36.
16-22Freshmen reporting ACT Percent of enrolled freshmen who reported ACT, from the last year ACT scores were reported.
54%25th Percentile Scores
- English 15
- Math 16
- Composite 16
75th Percentile Scores
- English 22
- Math 22
- Composite 22
Average ACT
Incoming testers at MSU typically have around a 19 ACT (mid-50 16–22) on the 36 scale. These numbers come from the last year ACT scores were reported, not a minimum for admission. ACT is not considered, even if you submit it. That average sits near the 44th percentile of ACT takers nationwide. MSU places #52 among colleges in Texas for highest average ACT composite.
ACT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 16 to 22
See colleges with similar ACT profiles in the 19.0 ACT score range.
ACT figures reflect the last year they were reported to IPEDS. They are not used in admission.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
High School Class Rank
Class Rank of Admitted Students
71% of Midwestern State University freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class and 33% are in the top quarter.
Data Source, Peterson's Data
Estimate How You Compare
Compare your GPA with last year's enrolled class and this school's acceptance rate. SAT and ACT are not used.
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Admission Statistics
Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Application Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to Midwestern State University and what student information is used for admission decisions?
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Application Fee
The cost for prospective students to apply to Midwestern State University is $40.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Credits Accepted
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Admission summary
MSU is test-free for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 93.5% of applicants. Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=226833.
GPA calculator: Midwestern State University GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026