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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 86.02% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 13.88%.
Manchester University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 66.39% and Bethel University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 33.16% 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
Bethel University 752 (310/442) 748 (307/441) 248 (126/122) 99% (99%/100%) 33% (41%/28%)
Huntington University 1,098 (437/661) 851 (340/511) 272 (109/163) 78% (78%/77%) 32% (32%/25%)
Manchester University 2,871 (1,671/1,200) 1,906 (1,027/879) 257 (126/131) 66% (61%/73%) 13% (12%/11%)
Saint Josephs College no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017)
Valparaiso University 6,842 (3,128/3,714) 6,442 (2,884/3,558) 604 (257/347) 94% (92%/96%) 9% (9%/9%)
Columbia College - Grissom ARB No admission statistics available for the school.
Average2,891 (1,387/1,387)2,487 (1,140/1,347)345 (155/191)86.02% (82.2%/97.2%)13.88% (13.6%/14.2%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1060. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 540 and the average SAT Math score is 520.
Valparaiso University has the highest SAT scores of 1,240 and Bethel University has the lowest SAT scores of 850 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
Bethel University 5%
(11)
850440410
Huntington University 45%
(122)
1090550540
Manchester University Test Score is NOT considered for Manchester University admission.
Saint Josephs College no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017)
Valparaiso University 22%
(135)
1240630610
Columbia College - Grissom ARB No data is available.
Average24.00% 1060540520

*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 25. By subject, the average ACT English score is 24 and the ACT math score is 24.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Bethel University 1%
(3)
000
Huntington University 22%
(61)
222121
Manchester University Test Score is NOT considered for Manchester University admission.
Saint Josephs College no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017)
Valparaiso University 7%
(45)
282727
Columbia College - Grissom ARB No data is available.
Average10.00% 252424

*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
Bethel University
Huntington University
Manchester University
Saint Josephs College no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017)
Valparaiso University
Columbia College - Grissom ARB Information about requirements for applying to school is not available.

: 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)