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 56.95% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 11.60%.
Mount Holyoke College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 39.76% and Mount Holyoke College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 27.95% 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.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Mount Holyoke College | 4,894 (0/4,894) | 1,946 (0/1,946) | 544 (0/544) | 40% (0%/40%) | 28% (0%/11%) |
| New England College of Optometry | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Simmons University | 4,001 (0/4,000) | 3,059 (0/3,058) | 392 (0/392) | 76% (0%/76%) | 13% (0%/10%) |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 11,599 (8,247/3,352) | 6,667 (4,180/2,487) | 1,354 (931/423) | 57% (51%/74%) | 20% (22%/13%) |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | 6,831 (2,749/4,417) | 3,890 (1,705/1,141) | 1,354 (931/423) | 56.95% (62.0%/25.8%) | 11.60% (18.2%/12.4%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1350. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 690 and the average SAT Math score is 660.
Mount Holyoke College has the highest SAT scores of 1,430 and Simmons University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,270 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | No data is available. | |||
| Mount Holyoke College | 19% (104) | 1430 | 730 | 700 |
| New England College of Optometry | No data is available. | |||
| Simmons University | 17% (67) | 1270 | 650 | 620 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Test Score is NOT considered for Worcester Polytechnic Institute admission. | |||
| Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Average | 18.00% | 1350 | 690 | 660 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 32. By subject, the average ACT English score is 33 and the ACT math score is 28.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | No data is available. | |||
| Mount Holyoke College | 3% (19) | 32 | 34 | 29 |
| New England College of Optometry | No data is available. | |||
| Simmons University | 4% (16) | 31 | 31 | 27 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Test Score is NOT considered for Worcester Polytechnic Institute admission. | |||
| Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Average | 3.50% | 32 | 33 | 28 |
*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.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Mount Holyoke College | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| New England College of Optometry | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Simmons University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
✔: 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)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.