The acceptance rates at Connecticut colleges in 2014 are shown in the table below. Source: TheGrade from http://www.thegrade.co/r.
Use the following stem plot of the acceptance data to answer the questions below.
College | Acceptance rate |
---|---|
Yale University | 5 |
United States Coast Guard Academy | 22 |
Wesleyan University | 24 |
Trinity College | 34 |
Connecticut College | 42 |
University of Bridgeport | 54 |
University of Connecticut | 52 |
Western Connecticut State University | 59 |
Central Connecticut State University | 59 |
Sacred Heart University | 61 |
University of Connecticut Tri Campus | 62 |
University of Connecticut Avery Point | 61 |
University of Connecticut Stamford | 61 |
Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts | 64 |
Eastern Connecticut State University | 63 |
University of Hartford | 64 |
Fairfield University | 63 |
Southern Connecticut State University | 67 |
Mitchell College | 74 |
Quinnipiac University | 76 |
University of New Haven | 84 |
University of Saint Joseph | 93 |
Use the following stem plot of the acceptance data to answer the questions below.
Stems | Leaves |
---|---|
0 | 5 |
1 | |
2 | 24 |
3 | 4 |
4 | 2 |
5 | 2499 |
6 | 111233447 |
7 | 46 |
8 | 4 |
9 | 3 |
- How many colleges were included in the data set?
- What is the lowest acceptance rate?
- What is the highest acceptance rate?
- Copy and paste the data table into a statistical software package and compute the mean of the acceptance rates (round your answer to 2 decimal places).