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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 59.50% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 16.27%.
Clark Atlanta University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 56.26% and Luther Rice College & Seminary has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 76.00% 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
Luther Rice College & Seminary 37 (28/9) 25 (20/5) 19 (16/3) 68% (71%/56%) 76% (80%/33%)
Clark Atlanta University 16,153 (3,363/12,790) 9,088 (1,984/7,104) 1,157 (251/906) 56% (59%/56%) 13% (13%/7%)
Columbia Theological Seminary No admission statistics available for the school.
Emmanuel College 766 (424/342) 480 (272/208) 188 (112/76) 63% (64%/61%) 39% (41%/22%)
Life University 448 (240/208) 438 (231/207) 168 (104/64) 98% (96%/100%) 38% (45%/31%)
Oglethorpe University 2,816 (893/1,505) 1,999 (613/1,103) 425 (152/231) 71% (69%/73%) 21% (25%/15%)
Average4,044 (990/990)2,406 (624/1,725)391 (127/256)59.50% (63.1%/174.4%)16.27% (20.4%/14.8%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1052. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 532 and the average SAT Math score is 520.
Oglethorpe University has the highest SAT scores of 1,200 and Clark Atlanta University has the lowest SAT scores of 970 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
Luther Rice College & Seminary Test Score is NOT considered for Luther Rice College & Seminary admission.
Clark Atlanta University 8%
(95)
970490480
Columbia Theological Seminary No data is available.
Emmanuel College Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Life University 41%
(68)
985495490
Oglethorpe University 19%
(79)
1200610590
Average22.67% 1052532520

*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 20. By subject, the average ACT English score is 21 and the ACT math score is 21.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Luther Rice College & Seminary Test Score is NOT considered for Luther Rice College & Seminary admission.
Clark Atlanta University 5%
(59)
1800
Columbia Theological Seminary No data is available.
Emmanuel College Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Life University 20%
(33)
181717
Oglethorpe University 11%
(46)
252524
Average12.00% 202121

*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
Luther Rice College & Seminary
Clark Atlanta University
Columbia Theological Seminary Information about requirements for applying to school is not available.
Emmanuel College
Life University
Oglethorpe University

: 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)