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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 52.77% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 15.42%.
Stony Brook University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 49.14% and CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 19.64% 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
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 18,807 (7,508/11,200) 9,527 (3,276/6,219) 1,871 (580/1,288) 51% (44%/56%) 20% (18%/12%)
CUNY York College 16,112 (6,963/9,087) 9,529 (3,888/5,609) 777 (327/449) 59% (56%/62%) 8% (8%/5%)
Stony Brook University 40,513 (18,093/22,420) 19,908 (8,324/11,584) 3,347 (1,611/1,736) 49% (46%/52%) 17% (19%/8%)
SUNY Polytechnic Institute 2,919 (2,007/912) 2,384 (1,615/769) 382 (275/107) 82% (80%/84%) 16% (17%/12%)
Empire State University The school has an open admission policy.
Average19,588 (8,643/8,643)10,337 (4,276/6,045)1,594 (698/895)52.77% (49.5%/69.9%)15.42% (16.3%/14.8%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1410. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 680 and the average SAT Math score is 730.
Stony Brook University has the highest SAT scores of 1,410 and Stony Brook University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,410 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
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice admission.
CUNY York College Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY York College admission.
Stony Brook University 41%
(1,368)
1410680730
SUNY Polytechnic Institute Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Empire State University The school has an open admission policy.
Average41.00% 1410680730

*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 31. By subject, the average ACT English score is 32 and the ACT math score is 30.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice admission.
CUNY York College Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY York College admission.
Stony Brook University 5%
(157)
313230
SUNY Polytechnic Institute Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Empire State University The school has an open admission policy.
Average5.00% 313230

*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
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
CUNY York College
Stony Brook University
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Empire State University The school has an open admission policy.

: 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)