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 75.01% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 25.69%.
Drury University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 63.43% and Ozark Christian College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 41.29% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottey College | 682 (0/682) | 498 (0/498) | 96 (0/96) | 73% (0%/73%) | 19% (0%/14%) |
| Drury University | 2,382 (986/1,357) | 1,511 (639/856) | 403 (210/193) | 63% (65%/63%) | 27% (33%/14%) |
| Kenrick Glennon Seminary | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Ozark Christian College | 377 (194/183) | 356 (177/179) | 147 (68/79) | 94% (91%/98%) | 41% (38%/43%) |
| Southwest Baptist University | 881 (370/511) | 877 (369/508) | 283 (128/155) | 100% (100%/99%) | 32% (35%/30%) |
| Columbia College - Springfield | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Average | 1,081 (388/512) | 811 (320/410) | 278 (135/142) | 75.01% (82.6%/80.0%) | 25.69% (31.7%/26.1%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1115. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 550 and the average SAT Math score is 565.
Drury University has the highest SAT scores of 1,230 and Southwest Baptist University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottey College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Drury University | 4% (18) | 1230 | 630 | 600 |
| Kenrick Glennon Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| Ozark Christian College | Test Score is NOT considered for Ozark Christian College admission. | |||
| Southwest Baptist University | 7% (19) | 1000 | 470 | 530 |
| Columbia College - Springfield | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 5.50% | 1115 | 550 | 565 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 23. By subject, the average ACT English score is 23 and the ACT math score is 23.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottey College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Drury University | 68% (274) | 25 | 24 | 24 |
| Kenrick Glennon Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| Ozark Christian College | Test Score is NOT considered for Ozark Christian College admission. | |||
| Southwest Baptist University | 61% (173) | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Columbia College - Springfield | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 64.50% | 23 | 23 | 23 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottey College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Drury University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Kenrick Glennon Seminary | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Ozark Christian College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Southwest Baptist University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Columbia College - Springfield | 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)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.