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Most Selective Missouri Valley Conference Men's Football Programs, Ranked by Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate reflects how selective a school is in admissions — and more selective schools can mean a different recruiting conversation. Below, we've ranked all 12 Missouri Valley Conference men's Football programs by acceptance rate, starting with the most selective.
The average acceptance rate across Missouri Valley Conference men's Football programs is 89%, with average tuition around $14,667, and an average graduation rate of 58%.
Use this ranking to see where selectivity falls across programs, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.
Programs
12
Avg. Acceptance
89%
Avg. Tuition
$14,667
Avg. Grad Rate
58%
Top programs
Showing 12 of 12 programs.
Rank
Program
Acceptance
Tuition
Grad Rate
1
1. Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
Acceptance Rate
75%
Tuition
$9,359
Grad Rate
57%
2
2. University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND
Acceptance Rate
77%
Tuition
$13,856
Grad Rate
56%
3
3. Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
Acceptance Rate
80%
Tuition
$9,971
Grad Rate
51%
4
4. Murray State University
Murray, KY
Acceptance Rate
86%
Tuition
$18,180
Grad Rate
58%
5
5. Illinois State University
Normal, IL
Acceptance Rate
89%
Tuition
$20,358
Grad Rate
71%
6
6. Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
Acceptance Rate
90%
Tuition
$9,638
Grad Rate
56%
7
7. Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO
Acceptance Rate
91%
Tuition
$16,716
Grad Rate
60%
8
8. Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
Acceptance Rate
92%
Tuition
$21,454
Grad Rate
45%
9
9. University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
Acceptance Rate
94%
Tuition
$19,940
Grad Rate
67%
Acceptance Rate
96%
Tuition
$13,963
Grad Rate
64%
11
11. South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
Acceptance Rate
99%
Tuition
$11,283
Grad Rate
57%
12
12. University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD
Acceptance Rate
99%
Tuition
$11,283
Grad Rate
55%
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