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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 83.77% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 10.98%.
Simmons University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 76.46% and Suffolk University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 14.97% 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
Episcopal Divinity School no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017)
School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Simmons University 4,001 (0/4,000) 3,059 (0/3,058) 392 (0/392) 76% (0%/76%) 13% (0%/10%)
Suffolk University 9,699 (3,299/6,400) 8,418 (2,744/5,674) 1,260 (404/856) 87% (83%/89%) 15% (15%/13%)
Wheelock College no recent data available (probably not active)
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education No admission statistics available for the school.
Average6,850 (1,650/3,179)5,738 (1,568/3,033)1,260 (404/856)83.77% (95.1%/95.4%)10.98% (12.9%/14.1%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1230. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 630 and the average SAT Math score is 600.
Simmons University has the highest SAT scores of 1,270 and Suffolk University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,190 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
Episcopal Divinity School no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017)
School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Simmons University 17%
(67)
1270650620
Suffolk University 18%
(223)
1190610580
Wheelock College no recent data available (probably not active)
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education No data is available.
Average17.50% 1230630600

*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 29. By subject, the average ACT English score is 31 and the ACT math score is 27.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Episcopal Divinity School no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017)
School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Simmons University 4%
(16)
313127
Suffolk University 3%
(35)
2700
Wheelock College no recent data available (probably not active)
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education No data is available.
Average3.50% 293127

*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
Episcopal Divinity School no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017)
School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Simmons University
Suffolk University
Wheelock College no recent data available (probably not active)
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education 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)