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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 77.31% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 16.28%.
Morningside University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 70.61% and Emmaus Bible College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 61.43% 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
Allen College No admission statistics available for the school.
Dordt University 1,476 (823/653) 1,294 (650/644) 444 (229/215) 88% (79%/99%) 34% (35%/33%)
Emmaus Bible College 70 (27/43) 70 (27/43) 43 (16/27) 100% (100%/100%) 61% (59%/63%)
Graceland University-Lamoni 2,011 (1,125/859) 1,498 (870/622) 202 (146/56) 74% (77%/72%) 13% (17%/7%)
Iowa Wesleyan University 2,975 (1,462/1,512) 2,404 (1,131/1,273) 193 (114/79) 81% (77%/84%) 8% (10%/5%)
Morningside University 3,222 (1,385/1,837) 2,275 (1,000/1,275) 346 (180/166) 71% (72%/69%) 15% (18%/9%)
Average1,951 (964/964)1,508 (736/771)246 (137/109)77.31% (76.3%/80.0%)16.28% (18.6%/14.1%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1030. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 525 and the average SAT Math score is 505.
Dordt University has the highest SAT scores of 1,150 and Iowa Wesleyan University has the lowest SAT scores of 910 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
Allen College Test Score is NOT considered for Allen College admission.
Dordt University 17%
(77)
1150580570
Emmaus Bible College 7%
(3)
-00
Graceland University-Lamoni Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Iowa Wesleyan University 9%
(17)
910470440
Morningside University Test Score is NOT considered for Morningside University admission.
Average11.00% 1030525505

*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 22. By subject, the average ACT English score is 22 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
Allen College Test Score is NOT considered for Allen College admission.
Dordt University 66%
(292)
242424
Emmaus Bible College 65%
(28)
212320
Graceland University-Lamoni Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Iowa Wesleyan University 18%
(34)
201818
Morningside University Test Score is NOT considered for Morningside University admission.
Average49.67% 222221

*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
Allen College
Dordt University
Emmaus Bible College
Graceland University-Lamoni
Iowa Wesleyan University
Morningside 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)