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 66.68% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 17.70%.
Manhattan School of Music has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 55.01% and Bais Binyomin Academy has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 100.00% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bais Binyomin Academy | 29 (29/0) | 29 (29/0) | 29 (29/0) | 100% (100%/0%) | 100% (100%/0%) |
| Hilbert College | 1,354 (595/747) | 1,293 (560/721) | 280 (147/130) | 95% (94%/97%) | 22% (26%/17%) |
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges | 5,082 (2,539/2,451) | 3,475 (1,668/1,751) | 438 (222/212) | 68% (66%/71%) | 13% (13%/9%) |
| Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Manhattan School of Music | 1,027 (455/528) | 565 (263/282) | 154 (74/75) | 55% (58%/53%) | 27% (28%/14%) |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 16,863 (11,196/5,656) | 10,878 (7,417/3,459) | 2,002 (1,410/591) | 65% (66%/61%) | 18% (19%/10%) |
| Average | 4,871 (2,963/2,963) | 3,248 (1,987/1,248) | 719 (463/252) | 66.68% (67.1%/42.1%) | 17.70% (18.6%/16.1%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1380. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 680 and the average SAT Math score is 700.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the highest SAT scores of 1,450 and Hobart and William Smith Colleges has the lowest SAT scores of 1,310 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bais Binyomin Academy | Test Score is NOT considered for Bais Binyomin Academy admission. | |||
| Hilbert College | 1% (2) | - | 0 | 0 |
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges | 22% (98) | 1310 | 660 | 650 |
| Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Manhattan School of Music | Test Score is NOT considered for Manhattan School of Music admission. | |||
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 52% (1,042) | 1450 | 700 | 750 |
| Average | 25.00% | 1380 | 680 | 700 |
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 27.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bais Binyomin Academy | Test Score is NOT considered for Bais Binyomin Academy admission. | |||
| Hilbert College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges | 9% (40) | 31 | 33 | 27 |
| Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Manhattan School of Music | Test Score is NOT considered for Manhattan School of Music admission. | |||
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 15% (292) | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| Average | 12.00% | 32 | 33 | 27 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bais Binyomin Academy | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Hilbert College | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| Manhattan School of Music | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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.