Unity College Acceptance Rate
New Gloucester, Maine · Private not-for-profit · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 8,865
- Admitted
- 7,252
- Yield
- 10%
- Test policy
- Test-blind
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, Unity College's acceptance rate has fallen from 93.1% in 2014–15 to 81.8% in 2023–24. Applications grew from 638 to 8,865 (+1289%) over that period.
Its 81.8% rate makes Unity College more selective than about 38% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 15 tracked Maine schools, it is more selective than about 47%.
Unity College has been test-blind (scores not considered) since 2023–24. Of admitted students, 10% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 638 | 594 | 93.1% | 183 |
| 2015–16 | 831 | 756 | 91% | 198 |
| 2016–17 | 991 | 920 | 92.8% | 215 |
| 2017–18 | 915 | 812 | 88.7% | 175 |
| 2018–19 | 959 | 904 | 94.3% | 192 |
| 2019–20 | 983 | 966 | 98.3% | 206 |
| 2020–21 | 885 | 883 | 99.8% | 237 |
| 2021–22 | 2,903 | 2,654 | 91.4% | 244 |
| 2022–23 | 6,312 | 5,953 | 94.3% | 415 |
| 2023–24 | 8,865 | 7,252 | 81.8% | 723 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 6,516 | 5,332 | 81.8% |
| Men | 2,155 | 1,762 | 81.8% |
| Another gender | 194 | 158 | 81.4% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-blind (not considered).
How Unity College compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is Unity College's acceptance rate?
Unity College's acceptance rate is 81.8% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (7,252 admitted of 8,865 applicants).
Is Unity College test optional?
Unity College is test-blind: SAT/ACT scores are not considered in admission.
How many people apply to Unity College?
Unity College received 8,865 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 7,252.
Is Unity College getting harder to get into?
Unity College has become harder to get into: its acceptance rate went from 93.1% in 2014–15 to 81.8% in 2023–24.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2014–15 to 2023–24. Official site: https://unity.edu/.