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Selected Colleges Comparison

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Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics

The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 41.04% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 16.48%.
Pomona College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 7.02% and Pomona College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 55.14% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
California Lutheran University 5,150 (2,235/2,915) 4,490 (1,930/2,560) 602 (279/323) 87% (86%/88%) 13% (14%/11%)
Stockton Christian Life College no recent data available (probably not active)
Pomona College 10,666 (4,254/6,407) 749 (340/409) 413 (174/239) 7% (8%/6%) 55% (51%/4%)
Samuel Merritt University No admission statistics available for the school.
University of San Diego 14,334 (5,506/8,828) 7,541 (2,710/4,831) 1,234 (478/756) 53% (49%/55%) 16% (18%/9%)
Scripps College 3,099 (0/3,099) 865 (0/865) 260 (0/260) 28% (0%/28%) 30% (0%/8%)
Average8,312 (2,999/3,215)3,411 (1,310/2,015)750 (310/439)41.04% (43.7%/62.7%)16.48% (17.8%/16.4%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1403. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 703 and the average SAT Math score is 700.
Pomona College has the highest SAT scores of 1,520 and California Lutheran University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,230 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
California Lutheran University 14%
(83)
1230620610
Stockton Christian Life College no recent data available (probably not active)
Pomona College 35%
(145)
1520750770
Samuel Merritt University No data is available.
University of San Diego Test Score is NOT considered for University of San Diego admission.
Scripps College 32%
(83)
1460740720
Average27.00% 1403703700

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of selected colleges is 32. By subject, the average ACT English score is 31 and the ACT math score is 31.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
California Lutheran University 4%
(25)
292827
Stockton Christian Life College no recent data available (probably not active)
Pomona College 18%
(76)
343532
Samuel Merritt University No data is available.
University of San Diego Test Score is NOT considered for University of San Diego admission.
Scripps College 16%
(41)
333035
Average12.67% 323131

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

Application Requirements

The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
California Lutheran University
Stockton Christian Life College no recent data available (probably not active)
Pomona College
Samuel Merritt University Information about requirements for applying to school is not available.
University of San Diego
Scripps College

: Required : Considered but not Required : Recommended : Neither Required nor Recommended

  • HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
  • HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
  • HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
  • Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
  • Rec.: Recommendations
  • Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)