Kirksville, MO
Admission is not highly competitive: about 80 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 17 percentage points since 2019, from 63% to 80% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,595 | 2,877 | 898 | 63% |
| 2020 | 3,839 | 2,768 | 727 | 72% |
| 2021 | 4,068 | 2,481 | 665 | 61% |
| 2022 | 4,912 | 2,213 | 699 | 45% |
| 2023 | 3,263 | 2,609 | 645 | 80% |
Fall 2023 applicants
1,551 of 1,904 women and 1,058 of 1,359 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered |
| Recommendations | Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Truman State University has an acceptance rate of 80% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 2,609 of 3,263 applicants.
Less Selective. Admission is not highly competitive: about 80 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
3,263 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 645 enrolled.
No. Truman State University is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has risen 17 percentage points since 2019, from 63% to 80% — it has become less selective.